by Jeff Yablon | Mar 3, 2010 | Business Process
Wouldn’t it be great if software was free? Heck, wouldn’t it be great if everything was free? And a better question: am I talking about “free of charge”, or walking a “Free to Be You and Me” metaphor? Dries Buytaert, the founder of...
by Jeff Yablon | Feb 25, 2010 | Business Process, Content
Who Wants a Patent? Because they seem to be getting handed out for just about anything. I’ve long believed that in general software patents are a very bad idea. This week the United States Patents and Trademarks Office set a new record for calling something...
by Jeff Yablon | Jun 26, 2014 | Business Process, Content, Media
Intentionally provocative nature of the headline notwithstanding, there’s an element of truth to the idea that with this week’s ruling whereby the Aereo television antenna was declared illegal by the US Supreme Court, pretty much every media and content...
by Jeff Yablon | May 3, 2013 | Influency
Generally speaking, I hate software patents. I believe they stifle innovation and make it harder to achieve Influency unless you’re a lucky company like Apple, sitting on a trove of patents, or you’re one of those folks making an entire business as a...
by Jeff Yablon | Nov 1, 2012
Virtual VIP Newsby Answer Guy Central “Virgin America Customer Service” a phrase that meant something when Virgin America launched a few years ago, has become an oxymoron. “Virgin America Customer Service” is no more. “Virgin America Customer Service” has...
