
Apple Doesn't Need To Make the TV of the Future http://slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/03/xbox_live_tv_why_microsoft_not_apple_will_dominate_television_streaming_.html in Slate (27 March 2012)
Microsoft Build 2015: Final Thoughts http://itbusinessedge.com/blogs/unfiltered-opinion/microsoft-build-2015-final-thoughts.html in IT Business Edge (1 May 2015)
Apple Doesn't Need To Make the TV of the Future http://slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/03/xbox_live_tv_why_microsoft_not_apple_will_dominate_television_streaming_.html in Slate (27 March 2012)
“If you can't beat them. Join them”
Source: Jim Henson's Storyteller
“If you can't beat them, arrange to have them beaten.”
“With the tragic death of Steve Jobs, Apple has lost its ability to innovate.”
6 Reasons Apple Is Still More Doomed Than You Think http://forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2015/01/28/6-reasons-apple-is-still-more-doomed-than-you-think in Forbes (28 January 2015)
“You can't beat white people, you can only knock them out.”
Chris Rock on Real Time with Bill Maher, September 26, 2008
Miscellaneous
"Letters-General Questions Answered" p. 96 http://www.woz.org/letters/general/96.html
Woz.org files
He did not attack my argument. He didn’t agree with it, either. He just smiled and said, "I am going to wait for the next big thing."
Source: Good Strategy Bad Strategy, 2011, p. 14; Similar story in Rumelt (2007)
“Steve Jobs is the Ronald McDonald of Apple, he is the face.”
Can anyone replace Steve Jobs at Apple? http://telegraph.co.uk/technology/apple/4249095/Can-anyone-replace-Steve-Jobs-at-Apple.html in The Telegraph (15 January 2009)
Go Rin No Sho (1645), The Ground Book
Context: To master the virtue of the long sword is to govern the world and oneself, thus the long sword is the basis of strategy. The principle is "strategy by means of the long sword". If he attains the virtue of the long sword, one man can beat ten men. Just as one man can beat ten, so a hundred men can beat a thousand, and a thousand men can beat ten thousand. In my strategy, one man is the same as ten thousand, so this strategy is the complete warrior's craft.
The Way of the warrior does not include other Ways, such as Confucianism, Buddhism, certain traditions, artistic accomplishments and dancing. But even though these are not part of the Way, if you know the Way broadly you will see it in everything. Men must polish their particular Way.
On the Afghanistan cricket team, quoted on ‘’indiatoday’’, ICC World Twenty20: Sri Lanka not treating Afghanistan like minnows, says Angelo Mathews http://indiatoday.intoday.in/t20-world-cup-2016/story/icc-world-twenty20-sri-lanka-not-treating-afghanistan-like-minnows-says-angelo-mathews/1/621840.html, no date specified