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SlashData Team
Jul 1, 20214 min read
Google has the leading developer program, but Amazon is catching up
Developers. Decision-makers. Kingmakers? For several years now, at SlashData we have been helping our clients – some of the biggest names...
SlashData Team
May 21, 20185 min read
Under the Hood of Developer Marketing: Microsoft’s Jeff Sandquist
Developer Marketing – what is it, why is it important, how to develop it successfully? We’ve interviewed Jeff Sandquist, General Manager...
SlashData Team
Jul 31, 20172 min read
Unity leads the way in developer satisfaction
As software continues to eat the world (to paraphrase Marc Andreessen), software developers fulfill an ever more critical role in the...
SlashData Team
Oct 25, 20163 min read
Return on Developer Investment
My most fun job ever was as a C++ developer. Ok, I don’t have much grey hair yet, but I fondly remember the late 90s and the challenges...
SlashData Team
Jun 26, 20145 min read
Who will be the iOS and Android of IoT?
[Put together, the announcements at Google I/O and from Apple, Samsung, Nest, Quirky and others in the past weeks paint a crystal clear...
SlashData Team
Apr 14, 20143 min read
From 4 to 4000 apps: disruption deja-vu in the car industry?
[What if cars were like mobile phones? There are some eerie similarities between the approaches of car makers in 2014, and operators and...
SlashData Team
Sep 4, 20135 min read
Microsoft + Nokia: the marriage of two broken business models
Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia’s Devices division is the new beginning for both Microsoft and Nokia. But how does it make sense when...
SlashData Team
Feb 15, 20125 min read
Microsoft-Nokia: A Tale of Two Broken Business Models
[The launch of the Lumia line marks the pivotal point in the Microsoft-Nokia partnership. But how successful will it be? VisionMobile...
SlashData Team
Feb 24, 20118 min read
Is Microsoft buying Nokia? An analysis of the acquisition endgame
In a surprising move, Nokia and Microsoft decided to enter a strategic relationship for the OEM’s smartphone business. While the marriage...
SlashData Team
Feb 15, 20118 min read
One cuckoo, two turkeys and three horses; how the mobile race has changed
[How do Nokia’s options look in a post-Microsoft and Google world? Why does Google’s strategy with Android resemble a cuckoo’s routine...
SlashData Team
Sep 27, 20107 min read
Windows Phone 7: Tipping the Scales of the Smartphone Market
[Windows Phone 7 has the potential to redraw the smartphone competitive landscape and accelerate the evolution of the mobile value-chain....
SlashData Team
Jun 14, 20105 min read
Mobile Virtualization – Coming to a Smartphone Near You
[mobile virtualisation is an underhyped yet far-reaching technology. Guest author Steve Subar looks at virtualisation and how the...
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