by Jeff Yablon | Oct 17, 2014 | Business Process, Content, Marketing
In the mid 1990’s, when Microsoft was still MICROSOFT!!!!!!!, I traveled around doing a talk about technology that—as is my wont—was more about business than about the technology that people believed was being discussed. Microsoft was the focus of that...
by Jeff Yablon | Oct 3, 2014 | Content, Marketing
I hate to end a week on a sad note, but today I witnessed a multi-pointed attack on journalism. The attacker was one Galen Gruman, presently an Executive Editor at InfoWorld (is InfoWorld still published?), and my immediate predecessor back in the day as President of...
by Jeff Yablon | Sep 10, 2014 | Business Process, Content, Media
Kim Gjerstad and MailPoet, you’re on the back burner today. We’re bringing music back to a place called Vertigo. Apple announced a couple of things yesterday that should have everyone in the music and banking businesses very, very nervous. PayPal and...
by Jeff Yablon | Jul 17, 2014 | Business Process
Business process often begets business change. Business change scares people. What if something I try to change is hard? Waaaaaah! This week, Google killed Adobe Flash. Google didn’t say that’s what they were doing, and since Flash is one of the few things...
by Jeff Yablon | May 29, 2014 | Business Process, Influency
Sometimes in business and Influency the only thing that matters is complete and total dominance. Do a search on the word oblivion, and you’ll find that the 2013 Tom Cruise film of that name dominates the results. Tell Google you want to see images for the word...
