SGI Indigo was the first computer I fell in love with. Playing Flight Simulator on it was plain ecstatic. Looking at the Einstein juggling balls in Indy was fun. When I surfed for the first time on internet, the first site I went to was sgi.com. And today SGI filed for bankruptcy. Commoditization huh.. Would it be another Digital or Wang?? More on this here, here and here.
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Beta Thoughts is the weblog of Pankaj Narula. Pankaj works in the enterprise software space as a SAP NetWeaver Solution Architect at ACS Systech of San Jose CA. You can read more about me on About page or see my LinkedIn profile by clicking below.
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Planned books:
- Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss what Matters Most by Douglas Stone
- Co-Opetition : A Revolution Mindset That Combines Competition and Cooperation : The Game Theory Stra by Adam M. Brandenburger
- Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics by Eric D. Beinhocker
Current books:
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Micromotives and Macrobehavior by Thomas C. Schelling
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The Business of Software: What Every Manager, Programmer, and Entrepreneur Must Know to Thrive and S by Michael A. Cusumano
Recent books:
- Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World by Nicholas Ostler
- Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations by Clay Shirky
- Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher
- Valley Boy: The Education of Tom Perkins by Tom Perkins
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