The article (by Dick Brass, a vice president at Microsoft from 1997 to 2004) is almost 2 years old, but just as relevant after the news of the demise of the Courier tablet. Also makes you wonder whether Microsoft’s strategy of focusing on software is becoming its Achilles heel.
Filed under: nytimes, innovation, microsoft, design, politics
Nowhere close to the physical lending model yet…
“Moreover, Amazon will restrict borrowers to one title at a time, one per month. Borrowers can keep a book for as long as they like, but when they borrow a new title, the previously borrowed book automatically disappears from their device.”
Filed under: amazon, library, books, lending, ecommerce
Link: http://ifttt.com/recipes/7207
Posts your public bookmarks on diigo to wordpress along with your description & tags.
ifttt (If this then that) is a handy internet service that lets you mashup different online services and create tasks for them.
Filed under: diigo, bookmarks, wordpress, ifttt
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