
Subscriptions in the Enterprise
If this is going to be the year of the platform that I discussed last time, it will also be the year of the subscription business model. This is, I hope, the last time I drag out the “year of” phrase attached to anything significant unless it’s the year of MY Tesla and that’s highly […]

Breaking "Things" into Smaller Pieces
One of the byproducts of the Internet is a phenomenon that is impacting all sorts of things, the trend of breaking things into smaller and smaller pieces, dramatically changing the subsequent consumption models. The ability to connect everything using the Internet opened up new business / economic models, new ways of working, new ways to […]

Subscription Economy Going Viral
We talk a lot about the cost of gasoline these days. With prices pushing to the $4/gallon level it’s white knuckle time as we watch to see how the economy will react — and with good reason. The economic stagnation of the 1970’s was due in part to the rise in fuel prices and the […]