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  • Platformonomics TGIF #11: June 16, 2023

    Platformonomics TGIF #11: June 16, 2023

    New post format: a weekly rollup of links, comments on those links, activity updates and attempts at humor.  The intention is quicker hits in addition to the less frequent big posts and more timely hammering on my favorite themes. This is my primary hangout until the contours of the post-Twitter world become clear. Be sure…

  • Slackforce and the Beginning of the End of SaaS Sprawl

    Slackforce and the Beginning of the End of SaaS Sprawl

    “Combining Slack with Salesforce Customer 360 will be transformative for customers and the industry. The combination will create the operating system for the new way to work, uniquely enabling companies to grow and succeed in the all-digital world.” (link – has the “operating system for x” analogy/strategy ever worked?) “We’re going to help them to…

  • The Spectacle that is Dreamforce

    My condolences to anyone in the Bay Area next week as Dreamforce descends like a khaki-clad, expense account-fuelled barbarian horde upon ancient Rome. Salesforce may feel compelled this year to surpass its own superlative standards of spectacle to compensate for a mounting set of inadequacies, including slowing growth at a company (and stock) sustained by…

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