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How did it used to go? Embrace, Extend, and Extinguish But now not even bothering with the extend. I’d guess this is a mistake of some kind.
by helsinkiandrew 5y ago
How did it used to go?
Embrace, Extend, and Extinguish
But now not even bothering with the extend. I’d guess this is a mistake of some kind.
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- implements 5y agoDismiss, Embrace, Extend and Extinguish - if I remember the early histories of Netscape and Java accurately.
- implements 5y agoCrikey - surprised by the downvotes. I mentioned “Dismiss” because I remembered it as being a significant part of the process - attempting to “Take the wind out of the sails” of something innovative, to slow market adoption and to buy time to plan the Embrace, and decide how to best Extend to eventually win the competition.