There are three distinct phases in any product’s life cycle: New Product Introduction (NPI), Sustaining, and End of Life (EOL). Most of the similarities between the industries I have worked in, and the applicable lessons learned, are in the first phase: NPI. These lessons will be covered through a series of articles, each covering a […]
September 7, 2010
Back in 1999, when I started my new job with my customer in California, I took a couple of hours and wrote a list of everything I learned while I was on the supplier side of the desk so I wouldn’t forget now that I was on the customer side. The list had both the […]
July 23, 2010
Welcome to Sockets and Lightbulbs – a blog discussing ideas about process, leadership and management in fast-paced, high-change environments. I am currently a senior director in the video game development industry, which I like to compare to a big, gangling teenager after a major growth spurt: we have long arms and legs, but we are […]
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Sockets and Lightbulbs 
November 7, 2010
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