Thursday, January 10, 2013

AAPL: The Network Effect: Why Apple's IOS Will Win The Platform War Over Google's Android

The Network Effect: Why Apple's IOS Will Win The Platform War Over Google's Android
by Bert Danner

The Network Effect's Impact on Software Platforms
The network effect is the single most important determinant of the success of a software platform. It was the primary driver of the Windows operating system's monopoly. No software platform has ever succeeded and endured without a self-reinforcing network effect driving value creation and increasing participation and profitability. read more »

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