Adrian Cockcroft

JANUARY 31, 2023

What Adrian Did Next — Part 3 — eBay — 2004 to 2007 I’d left Sun (part 2 in this series) , and had a few months off over the summer, so (of course) got married to @laurelco, bought a “fixer upper” house in the Los Gatos mountains, and worked on getting it tidied up. It was early 2007, and time to move on again.

Google 52

Google Transportation Programming Innovation 52

Adrian Cockcroft

JUNE 2, 2023

My talk was on Innovation and Tipping Points, the first half was based on some content I’ve given before on how to get out of the way of innovation by speeding up time to value or idea to implementation. You need to be able to innovate fast enough to pivot or reinvent your business model and leverage the change.

Social Media 98

Social Media Innovation Open Source Entertainment 98

O'Reilly

APRIL 4, 2024

It is a dark pattern, a map to suboptimal outcomes rather than the true path to competition, innovation and the creation of robust companies and markets. In a well-functioning market, many startups would have explored a technology innovation like on-demand transportation over a much longer period.

Artificial Intelligence 60

Artificial Intelligence Open Source Innovation Transportation 60

Percona

APRIL 12, 2023

Early years: Fueled by innovation and community-mindedness Initially, the lines weren’t so blurred, and certainly, they weren’t muddied. MongoDB started out in 2007 as 10gen, a New York-based company looking to create a Platform as a Service (PaaS) solution. Is MongoDB an open source NoSQL database?

Open Source 82

Open Source Programming Database Servers 82

The Agile Manager

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A development company is in the invention or innovation business. To wit: the ribbon interface that replaced the command menus in Microsoft Office 2007 was not met with enthusiasm. What if opco employees could re-program the environment, directly, themselves? There is low tolerance for operational inconsistency.

Efficiency 40

Efficiency C++ Innovation Software 40

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Originally a punk hacker , Billy first worked as a web security researcher, innovating new ways to both attack and defend web applications. Rick is a senior developer programs engineer at Google, the host of “ The State of the Web ,” as well as the “steward” of HTTPArchive and Chrome UX Report. Rick Viscomi.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Highly Scalable

MARCH 10, 2015

More specifically, the article was inspired by three major case studies from Albert Heijn [KOK07], the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, Zara [CA12], an international apparel retailer, and RueLaLa [JH14], an innovative online fashion retailer. Fisher, 2007. Billsus, 2007. Propensity to category expansion. Khan and D.

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Retail C++ Analytics Metrics 152