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We take a look at Mountain Lion as evidence that Apple is cross-pollinating its product lines. We look at the Apple stores as a service brand and Horace tips his hand ever so slightly about Asymconf. via 5by5 | The…
We talk about Apple’s fourth quarter, Horace’s trip to California and his visit to The Colbert Report. It’s all leading up to a fusion of entertainment and technology to create something never seen before. Something…
Horace talks to Prof. Bill Torgerson from St. John’s University about the writing process and how it survives and/or thrives as a commercial enterprise. We touch on writing for movies and compare the collaborative…
The motivation behind Asymconf and an archaeological expedition into the ancient history of personal computing. 5by5 | The Critical Path #22: Asymconf. I had a huge headache while doing this.
Continuing their discussion of the creative side of Hollywood accounting, Dan and Horace take a look at the way income from movies is distributed and why no movies ever make money. The observations sharpen focus on the…
Horace and Dan begin a journey through the financial carnival that is Hollywood and talk about the wonders they encounter. via 5by5 | The Critical Path #20: Below the (belt)line. During the show I refer to the diagram…
In this episode I talk with Bob Moesta, a pioneer of Job To be Done research. We go over the theory and process of understanding what products are really hired to do and ask why this understanding is so hard to come by.…
Dan and Horace ponder why some companies are more mysterious than others. We ask whether transparency and simplicity of business models is a sign of strength or weakness. We compare the measurement, creation and capture…
Horace interviews James Allworth, author, Fellow at the Forum for Growth and Innovation at Harvard Business School, and a former Apple employee. James describes what it’s like working with Clayton Christensen and takes…
Horace interviews Dan Benjamin on the motivation, basis of competition and trajectory of the 5by5 network. By studying where podcasting came from and where it’s going we provide proof of existence of disruption in “big…