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> a metric closely aligned with what customers want and which drives revenue for the company My experience says these two things are often mutually exclusive.
by beAbU 2y ago
> a metric closely aligned with what customers want and which drives revenue for the company
My experience says these two things are often mutually exclusive.
- hobs 2y agoAdd a meta rule - only pursue revenue sources that make both of you money - that's called being a good company. Many people will say I am leaving stuff on the table, and I say that they are literally parasites.
- PaulHoule 2y agoI was a Linux zealot in the 1990s. I had a conversation with a friend from college who was developing solutions based on Windows in Arizona who told me that he loved Microsoft because Windows was a platform that made people like him rich.
- cpeterso 2y agoThat matches Bill Gates’ definition of a platform: "A platform is when the economic value of everybody that uses it, exceeds the value of the company that creates it."
- freedomben 2y agoSomeday we'll get you back as a Linux zealot my friend :-)