At the end of the day, it's not really about Wal-Mart. People are taking out a lot of their frustration against the modern age and finding a symbol. It's just one more set of problems facing the large institutional leader that the second guy doesn't have to deal with.
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And the number of ISVs is meaningless. The issue is what the power players are doing. Cisco and Microsoft have the strongest positions, so a solution that doesn't have their endorsement isn't likely to get very far.Geoffrey Moore
When I go meet with a company that's No. 1--a Microsoft or Cisco or SAP--one of the things I hear a lot is how mean it is out there. Being No. 1 these days means you become the natural target.
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They're thinking, 'If I or my organization were to adopt this new technology, how would it change our competitiveness'
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I think there is a potential for backlash from the open-source community against companies that do not play according to the aspirations or ethics of that community.
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Rehnquist was a jurist who truly understood the role of the court. He did not let personal opinions cloud his interpretation of the Constitution. His opinions were grounded in the idea that he is to interpret the law, not create it.
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