Vice President and
Principal Analyst at Forrester Research
Interview starts at 12:00 and ends
at 44:01
I’ve got to write this down in a way that helps people
understand how this cycle works, where technology comes in and
allows us to render scarcity irrelevant. And then what’s the
business strategy to do this? And that’s where I point to people
like Uber, Airbnb, Amazon—who are in the habit of saying, “How
could we give people more for less?” Which
is not the way traditional business was
operating.
News
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My 17-minute video review of
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Fintie Oasis
cover story by Chris Meadows at TeleRead
“Amazon in Talks to Create Virtual Reality Content” by Joan E.
Solsman at The Wrap - April 26, 2016
“Amazon Studios May be gearing up to make its own original VR
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360 YouTube video of Susan Carlson’s quilting class - April
25, 2016
“Susan
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27, 2016
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“Easier
Reading? My $280 Oasis without bold or my 2013 Paperwhite with an
all-bold file? See for yourself” by David Rothman at TeleRead -
April 28, 2016
Interview with James
McQuivey
“Brief: Digital Winners Know That More is More” by James
McQuivey with Oliwia Berdak, Michelle MOorehead, Anna Berman, and
Diane Lynch (one-paragraph summary; full report costs $349)
Next Week’s Guest
Paul St John Mackintosh, associate editor of TeleRead
Music for my podcast is from an original Thelonius Monk
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Eval Manigat on the "Variations
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