34 month ago
Andy Baio : Ben Goodger on the history of Firefox - a must read; it also cites Greg Knauss' pan of Netscape's themes
kayodeok : Inside Firefox - The Inside Track on Firefox Development - A lot has been told about the development of the Firefox browser since Firefox 1.0. The reality is that the story is bigger than just Firefox 1.0. It goes back years, spans continents, and includes a cast of thousands. It's a fantastic story, with all of
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40 month ago
kayodeok : What Can Google Learn From Netscape's Downfall? - "After four years, Netscape employees were fully vested in their stock options and became millionaires, which gave them little incentive to work as hard as they had to ensure the company's initial success"
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Google as a Measurement Company - Google is not a search engine, its a measurement company. It measures attention. What is the value in doing so? Well its the future of market research, based on measurement rather than current WAG methodologies (Wild Ass Guesses), or the more pernicious S
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45 month ago
kayodeok : An Insight into how Google codes - Interesting writeup by Joe Beda on Google's programming and corporate culture
François Nonnenmacher : Google 20% Time - Insight on Google's development and intranet practices
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45 month ago
jkottke : When knowledge workers are the most valuable part of the business, business is going to run into problems - "The upshot is that in many knowledge businesses the employees often do better than the shareholders."
kayodeok : The talent class has declared war on shareholder capitalists - Old School Economics no longer apply in some industries - knowledge workers make the difference between success and failure
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