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JWZ considered disruptive

I've previously thought of Jamie Zawinski not just as an excellent hacker but also as a marketing talent, creator of the original mozilla.org "brand". (Imagined conversation: "You know, these open source and free software types are all radical anarchists or Marxist hippies; they'll really go for a brand image that reminds them of trashing a WTO meeting" "Well, Jamie, you're the expert...") Now based on his "groupware bad" rant it turns out that JWZ is also a leading-edge corporate competitive strategist; maybe the people getting Harvard Business School MBAs could take a break and hang out at the DNA Lounge instead. ...

mozilla/jwz-considered-disruptive

2005-02-26