"Platforms open up their API to developers Continuous and rapid pace of innovation (see Facebook) The company/brand must listen to the dialogue and participate with customers Customer contribution is a large percent of the value/experience Every customer has a personalized experience Social graph connections drive discovery rather than search"
- ivanandersson
"However, this anchoring effect is strong even when the anchor doesn't have any facts to back it up. Studies show that in negotiations, the first person to throw out an offer sets an expectation (an anchor) that holds, even when the other side knows it is an arbitrary negotiating tactic. Even expert appraisers are swayed by the asking price of a house."
- ivanandersson
"Physics of the Future by Michio Kaku"
- ivanandersson
"But this process cannot go on forever. At some point, it will be physically impossible to etch transistors in this way that are the size of atoms. You can even calculate roughly when Moore's law will finally collapse: when you finally hit transistors the size of individual atoms.
Around 2020 or soon afterward, Moore's law will gradually cease to hold true and Silicon Valley may slowly turn into a rust belt unless a replacement technology is found. "
- ivanandersson
Finally, I went into action and unsubscribed the group "Android" here on Friendfeed. Even if I have a keen interest in everything about Android - I could not take it any more.