SlashData TeamJul 1, 20214 minDeveloper MarketingGoogle has the leading developer program, but Amazon is catching upDevelopers. Decision-makers. Kingmakers? For several years now, at SlashData we have been helping our clients – some of the biggest names...
SlashData TeamMay 21, 20185 minBusiness Models and StrategyUnder the Hood of Developer Marketing: Microsoft’s Jeff SandquistDeveloper Marketing – what is it, why is it important, how to develop it successfully? We’ve interviewed Jeff Sandquist, General Manager...
SlashData TeamJul 31, 20172 minBusiness Models and StrategyUnity leads the way in developer satisfactionAs software continues to eat the world (to paraphrase Marc Andreessen), software developers fulfill an ever more critical role in the...
SlashData TeamOct 25, 20163 minReturn on Developer InvestmentMy most fun job ever was as a C++ developer. Ok, I don’t have much grey hair yet, but I fondly remember the late 90s and the challenges...
SlashData TeamJun 26, 20145 minInternet of ThingsWho will be the iOS and Android of IoT?[Put together, the announcements at Google I/O and from Apple, Samsung, Nest, Quirky and others in the past weeks paint a crystal clear...
SlashData TeamApr 14, 20143 minInternet of ThingsFrom 4 to 4000 apps: disruption deja-vu in the car industry?[What if cars were like mobile phones? There are some eerie similarities between the approaches of car makers in 2014, and operators and...
SlashData TeamSep 4, 20135 minBusiness Models and StrategyMicrosoft + Nokia: the marriage of two broken business modelsMicrosoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s Devices division is the new beginning for both Microsoft and Nokia. But how does it make sense when...
SlashData TeamFeb 15, 20125 minBusiness Models and StrategyMicrosoft-Nokia: A Tale of Two Broken Business Models[The launch of the Lumia line marks the pivotal point in the Microsoft-Nokia partnership. But how successful will it be? VisionMobile...
SlashData TeamFeb 24, 20118 minBusiness Models and StrategyIs Microsoft buying Nokia? An analysis of the acquisition endgameIn a surprising move, Nokia and Microsoft decided to enter a strategic relationship for the OEM’s smartphone business. While the marriage...
SlashData TeamFeb 15, 20118 minPlatform warsOne cuckoo, two turkeys and three horses; how the mobile race has changed[How do Nokia’s options look in a post-Microsoft and Google world? Why does Google’s strategy with Android resemble a cuckoo’s routine...
SlashData TeamSep 27, 20107 minPlatform warsWindows Phone 7: Tipping the Scales of the Smartphone Market[Windows Phone 7 has the potential to redraw the smartphone competitive landscape and accelerate the evolution of the mobile value-chain....
SlashData TeamJun 14, 20105 minPlatform warsMobile Virtualization – Coming to a Smartphone Near You[mobile virtualisation is an underhyped yet far-reaching technology. Guest author Steve Subar looks at virtualisation and how the...