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Some say the Internet has gone to sh*t. Between bundling and unbundling, how does “ensh*tification” happen, and are there ways to prevent or reduce it?SHOW: 792CLOUD NEWS OF THE WEEK - http://bit.ly/cloudcast-cnotwCHECK OUT OUR NEW PODCAST - "CLOUDCAST BASICS"SHOW SPONSORS:Learn More About Azure Offerings : Learn more about Azure Migrate and Modernize & Azure Innovate!Azure Free Cloud Resource Kit : Step-by-step guidance, resources and expert advice, from migration to innovation.CloudZero – Cloud Cost Visibility and SavingsCloudZero provides immediate and ongoing savings with 100% visibility into your total cloud spendSHOW NOTES:How does anyone use the Internet? (SDT eps.451)“Enshitification” - The 2023 Digital Word of the YearEnshitifcation is also known as platform decay (Wikipedia)How to success in business by bundling and unbundling (Jim Barksdale)IN THE DIGITAL WORLD, IT’S EASY TO BUNDLE THINGS TOGETHERThe only way to unlock valid is through bundling and unbundlingThere is a fine line between innovation, growth and platform creep. Nobody likes when free stuff goes away or gets complicatedCAPITALISM, FREE-ISM, AND ALIGNMENT OF INCENTIVESExpected growth rates are set by the companies. People in tech are always asking “what’s next?”There’s a difference between early adopters and mainstreamFEEDBACK?Email: show at the cloudcast dot netTwitter: @cloudcastpodInstagram: @cloudcastpodTikTok: @cloudcastpod
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