i worry about this as well... but ive also always wondered how much of that is REALLY jobs or is it the teams around him?
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Product managers should be able to keep on, keeping on but if you look > at Apple's history, when they've done well it is because they switched > directions on a dime. Ten years ago, Apple was a small, marginalized > computer manufacturer. Now it is a digital lifestyle and consumer > entertainment products company. That sort of change really only > happens with a really strong, forceful visionary at the top who gets > product managers into the right place to keep on keeping on. > > Product managers will keep the iphone adding features and hardware, > they'll keep signing up more content partners for itunes. Who is going > be the one that says "It is time for digital music and we can dominate > this market" or "I know that tablets have failed every time anyone has > tried, including us. This is the time to do it"? I'm not a huge Steve > Jobs fan, but damn, that guy could sense an opportunity and then pound > it forcefully into reality with incredible attention to detail. That's > not a common gift. > > Judah > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Casey Dougall > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> product managers should be able to keep, keeping on... >> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> This should shake the markets up a bit. I'm curious what changes, if >>> any, it portends for Apple. >>> >>> http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/08/24/fallen-apple-steve-jobs-resigns >>> >>> Judah >>> >>> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341950 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
