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It’s not a platform without partners
What are the major decisions that a platform needs to make in order to balance incentivizing development vs. maintaining quality and control over their 3rd party app marketplace? Let’s look at this on three scales, in which the right answer for a given team is somewhere between two unrealistic and absolutist extremes. First decision scale:…
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GDPR is great for Facebook and Google
GDPR is going to be great for Facebook and Google. “Over time, all data approaches deleted, or public.” — Norton’s Law. See Haunted By Data by Maciej Cegłowski and The State of Artificial Intelligence by Andrew Y Ng for more background and viewpoints. Picture two types of data store, public and private. If your store…
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AppleScript Crash notifier
Say you’re on OSX and working with some C++ software that might crash when bugs are found… and say you don’t want to tail or search the voluminous logs just to know whether there’s crashes to investigate. The crashes will show up in the Console application, but it destroys your performance to leave it open.…
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Where’s the Product in AI?
AI & ML products are harder than they look AI tech is obviously overhyped, and conflating with ideas from science fiction and religion. I prefer using terms like Machine Intelligence and Cognitive Computing, just to avoid the noise. But if we strip away the most unrealistic stuff, there’s some interesting paths forward. The biggest problem…
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Splunk Apps and Add-ons
Note, this is old stuff now… but legacy lives on even when new solutions become available. What are Splunk Apps and Add-ons? What’s the difference? https://docs.splunk.com/Splexicon:App https://docs.splunk.com/Splexicon:Addon If you’re still confused… it’s not just you. The confusion roots back to fundamental disagreements on approach that are encoded into every product the company has ever shipped,…
