Podcast Episode 39: Dominance of Large Software Companies Beginning to Crumble

Podcast Episode 39: Dominance of Large Software Companies Beginning to Crumble

In this Podcast I am joined by Tomás O’Leary, Founder & CEO of Origina – Gold Sponsors of our UK & US 2017 Conferences, to discuss recent ongoings in the Software Market including some cases of large software companies battling with the courts.

Podcast Topics

• • Lexmark Print Cartridge Refill – Kicked out by Supreme Court ruling
  • Digital Millennial Copyright Act
  • Software industry – Wild West, Zero Rules
  • Secondary Market
  • ‘If I buy something I expect it to be mine’
  • Where is IBM heading?
  • 100 year business plans – building businesses that can shrink as quick as they grow
  • Ongoing spat with Oracle
  • Third party market
  • Russia, Trump and Nationalism in software choices
  • IBM audit anticipation

Links/resources

• Webinar recording – How to Cut Costs but Retain Value in IBM Maintenance Renewal

• Warren Buffet withdraws support for IBM

• 80% of fortune 100 didn’t exit 10 years ago 

• Airbnb market cap versus Hilton

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