Amazon is by far the most innovative fastest moving company I have interacted with. They are more nimble than companies 1/1000th their size, including my own! One business professor attempts to explain some of what they do to remain at "Day 1":https://www.forbes.com/sites/innovatorsdna/2017/08/08/how-does-amazon-stay-at-day-one/#3a3a78fa7e4d …
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Services oriented architecture is also huge. Wayfair is now shifting in this direction, and I think it will be incredibly important to our long term agility
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Replying to @davidgshort
What is services oriented architecture mean? AWS stuff?
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
AWS requires it, but it just means building APIs / services / micro services for all your data and tools, so that other teams can leverage them without having to work with the data owners, so we’re doing it just for internal purposes
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Even if those are never marketed out, once a project has reached scale and is repeatedly used, it makes sense to stuff like this.
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Replying to @Molson_Hart
Exactly. Bezos famously wrote an email that was basically everyone will do this for everything or you’re firedhttps://api-university.com/blog/the-api-mandate/ …
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the bro is cold-bloodedhttps://twitter.com/Molson_Hart/status/1206359554876940289 …
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