We asked experts about how to improve the dev experience. View email in your browser Braintrust Good afternoon! In today's Braintrust, we asked the experts to think about developer experience and let us know what they thought was the toughest part of creating an environment that works for everyone.
An Interview with Dan Wang about COVID, Chinese Manufacturing, and China’s Response to Ukraine
Dan Wang is a China-based analyst for Gavekal Dragonomics, a global macro research firm based in Hong Kong and Beijing; we discuss Shanghai’s COVID lockdowns, manufacturing and trade, and Chi…
Finally. Two years ago I wrote a letter to the chairman of Twitter calling for Jack Dorsey to be replaced as CEO. Or, more to the point, for the board to appoint a full-time CEO. An executive who spends 90% of his time running another company and plans to spend half the year on a […]
It nearly always takes a few failed attempts before building a successful startup, and Baremetrics CEO Josh Pigford’s sheet of his 50+ projects prior to the business is a good reminder of that. Some of the best learnings in a founder’s career come from their previous misfires, which is why this week we’re sharing the top takeaways from founders’ failed projects. As they say, it’s better to learn from other’s mistakes than your own.
Netflix has been resolutely opposed to selling ads, prioritizing the user experience; however, the market conditions for streaming have changed, and so should Netflix
Zomato’s unit economics could get help from an unexpected quarter
But it won’t be happening anytime soon Read this edition online Tuesday, 05 April 2022 A weekly newsletter about the biggest changes in commerce—focusing on shifts that matter to you.
An Interview with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang about Manufacturing Intelligence – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
It took a few moments to realize what was striking about the opening video for Nvidia’s GTC conference: the complete absence of humans. That the video ended with Jensen Huang, the founder and…
How Reliance beat Amazon to take over Future Group
It’s a story of legal smarts combined with some old-fashioned ruthlessness. Read this edition online A paid 🔒 weekly emailer that explains fundamental shifts in business, technology and finance that happened over the last seven days in India.
Despite my continued and fierce opposition to Apple'smonopolyabuses on the App Store, I continue to be thoroughly impressed with the technical advances they keep making. I don't have a problem in the slighest with admiring the engineers while skewering the business operators. And perhaps no engineering unit within Apple is currently mo...
India’s Slice gears up to take on PhonePe and Google Pay with UPI support
A new player is preparing to enter India’s crowded and yet duopoly-sided UPI payments market. Bengaluru-headquartered Slice, which became a unicorn late last year, plans to introduce UPI payments for its users within weeks, according to a source familiar with the matter. The startup is currently testing the new payments method within the firm, said […]
During Apple’s “Peek Performance” event held last month, the company announced not only a brand new Mac category with the Mac Studio, but also iPhone SE and iPad Air updates that will be well-received in the marketplace. Management fit so much into its 57-minute event, Apple’s entry into live sports
The Briefing: Apple Shouldn’t Reinvent the Wheel in Financial Services
Wednesday - Sometimes it seems that the top executives of big tech companies are deliberately taunting antitrust regulators around the world. Bloomberg’s scoop today that Apple is “developing its own payment processing technology” is sure to intensify questions at the European Commission and the U.S.
No images? Click here The Mac's growth potential in the enterprise has been a lingering question. As a part of our IT and employee experience research study, we explored more deeply the opportunity for Mac in the enterprise.
No images? Click here In today's analysis, I share another insight we found from our most recent employee collaboration and productivity study. Also, here is the direct link in case you want to save it to read later.
AWS, ECS and EKS — Okta says sorry — Enterprise tech funding View email in browser | Forward this email By the Enterprise team March 28, 2022 PRESENTED BY Hello and welcome to Protocol Enterprise!