• Platformonomics TGIF #121: March 27, 2026

    Platformonomics TGIF #121: March 27, 2026

    Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Service has resumed. News UnfocusedAI Strategy Du Jour: “We’re an Enterprise Company!” To paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld, you go into the enterprise with the team you hired from…

  • Platformonomics TGIF #90: June 13, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF #90: June 13, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email Oracle reported this week: still hyperbolic, not hypercloud. News Why Can’t Oracle Build Data Centers? FY25 Q4 Edition The most bestest cloud in the entire universe (also…

  • Platformonomics TGIF #89: June 6, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF #89: June 6, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email And we’re back! A lot has happened in recent weeks while I was indisposed and/or distracted which I may or may not revisit. But most importantly, I’ve…

  • Twenty Years of Platformonomics

    Twenty Years of Platformonomics

    Tl;dr: Time’s arrow is unrelenting My first post here was June 6, 2005. At the time, we were testing the corporate blogging waters at Microsoft, watching communications and community evolve online. I was on team “let’s try it” and had helped formulate the company’s initial and deeply nuanced blogging policy of “don’t be stupid”. There…

  • Platformonomics TGIF #88: May 9, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF #88: May 9, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email We’re back, at least briefly. More regular weekly installments should resume May 30. This week: Q1 CAPEX, Elon bolsters the case for not taking a dependency on…

  • Platformonomics TGIF #87: April 11, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF #87: April 11, 2025

    Platformonomics TGIF is a weekly roll-up of links, comments on those links, and perhaps a little too much tugging on my favorite threads. Get Platformonomics Updates By Email -Onomics continues to dominant this week, but there is some tech insanity as well. Newsletters will be infrequent to non-existent in coming weeks, as Platformonomics will be…

Get Updates By Email