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I hope someone writes a book about this one day -- the transition from being the underdog to the dominant player in the field. It seems like a very difficult tr
by philmcc 13y ago
I hope someone writes a book about this one day -- the transition from being the underdog to the dominant player in the field. It seems like a very difficult transition, both for the contestant and the fan.
While I understand where you're coming from, it does feel a little bit about being conflicted over the possibility of a company doing something bad in the future.
- lugg 13y agoEarly adopters will almost always feel some kind of shafting when a company grows. Early adopters just aren't looking for the same things as the broader public. They can always try to have a less painful transition but I think the adopters need to start to learn how to meet companies half way.
- kodeninja 13y agoThe Master Switch, by Tim Wu, comes pretty close: http://www.amazon.com/The-Master-Switch-Information-Empires/dp/0307390993 http://www.amazon.com/The-Master-Switch-Information-Empires/...