The Proliferation Of Technology A few of my previous blogs discuss the proliferation of technology, and the increasing amount of insights that technology companies generate about technology users. The underlying goal is to tailor...
Regulation’s Role In Technology Adoption Has cross-border eCommerce VAT tax evasion reached such a point, that it is now eCommerce time to get regulated? Many readers may be familiar with Gartner Group’s Hype Cycle, providing...
Conference on Customs Transit Fraud Brussels hosted today a unique industry conference on fighting fraud in the Customs transit regime in the EU. The conference was organized by the Robert Schuman Foundation in collaboration with...
How Does Football Fit Into The Amazon’s Business Model? Amazon recently won a broadcast deal in which it bought the rights to stream UK football (soccer) Premier League matches from 2019 until 2022. The service will be...
Reflecting on Technology Trends Driven by my participation in an IoT conference last week, I re-read Gartner’s article laying out Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2018. I focused on thinking about the future of...
Tim Cook’s statement that there is no such thing and there has not been such thing as the Apple Data Business is difficult to believe, in my opinion. Here is my view on the data business of Apple and its in today’s...
The Amazon Business Model: How Do You Grow If You’re Already The Largest? Founded in 1994, in 2015 Amazon became the fastest company ever to reach $100 billion in annual sales. Once Amazon has become the global major book...
What Is UBER? This week I heard an interesting presentation by UBER, presenting the company’s mobility vision. This vision goes fay beyond a taxi company. I use the term “taxi company” because this term is often used in...
Unlikely Intersections Create Innovation Jessi Bradshaw is Senior User Experience Designer at LinkedIn, San Francisco. I had the pleasure to hear her presentation with the title “Designing happiness – how design thinking and...
IoT Conference Conferences are good places to learn what’s happening in the industry, to hear new ideas (and reflect on what their impact on you is) and to extend your professional network. Today I will share insights from an...