So far the successful examples seem to me to be in 2 categories: - a clearly separate product allowed to more or less continue its trajectory, perhaps with som

So far the successful examples seem to me to be in 2 categories: - a clearly separate product allowed to more or less continue its trajectory, perhaps with some light integration - in google's case, there are a few examples of a piece of core tech that had a clear application to their core business and a clear integration point