Basecamp moves from Medium to WordPress, and kinda misses the point
Software as a Service (SaaS) is all the rage these days.
Economic Musings
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Bitcoin: the future of e-commerce?
I've long been a Bitcoin skeptic, not necessarily seeing the point of it. While I've kept passing tabs on its progress, I did not think it was viable, or worth much beyond pure speculative game play, a forum for making bets that today are up quite a lot.
Obvious and Worthless: the Patent System in software
A couple weeks ago NPR's Planet Money and This American Life had some really great episodes about the broken patent system. These are great stories for people who don't understand why patents are a problem, but they overlooked a couple of crucial points.
New dealerships for electric cars?
Apparently Elon Musk ( @elonmusk ), the founder of Tesla Motors, wants to bypass auto dealerships, and has gone to the Texas legislature for special exemptions to allow him to sell his cars directly to consumers.
Amazon the next winner of the Platform wars?
At Monday night's MIT Enterprise Forum event, Mark Anderson headlined a fascinating sideline discussion of the "Coming Tech Wreck."
E-Commerce and Ubercart Web Site Development
Ahh the joys of an ecommerce website! There are many details that go into making sure your web site provides the content and functionality you want it to. If you want your website to work for you, you need an ecommerce solution as well!
Drupal Commerce is the latest and greatest platform for doing ecommerce i Drupal. It’s incredibly customizable and more powerful than anything we’ve seen to this point. If you’re building a new website or a new ecommerce solution, we will most likely recommend Drupal Commerce for your needs.
Car companies: too big to fail, or too big to survive?
For a time, "economies of scale" meant that the key to success was making a business bigger, and focusing on nothing more than profit. Sell more products however you could, and cut costs as much as possible. This is no longer the case.