2018-09-24
Planning & Strategy.
* An excellent overview of Costco's business model. Costco makes almost double Amazon's revenue…
The Prepared Archive
From late 2013 through late 2022, we published a weekly newsletter called The Prepared; it evolved into Scope of Work in 2023. Our Members- and Supporters-only archive includes all back issues from this time period.
469 posts
2018-09-18
Planning & Strategy.
* Me, writing about 3MF putting all of our specs on GitHub - something I've been…
2018-09-10
Planning & Strategy.
* Me, writing about margins and strategy and making sacrifices.
* In their 2018 annual report, Altium (which is…
2018-09-04
Planning & Strategy.
* GlobalFoundries shut down their effort to move to a 7 nm process node, leaving only three semiconductor…
2018-08-27
Planning & Strategy.
* A very wonky and very bearish analysis of Intel's server business.
* On the unique difficulties…
2018-08-20
Planning & Strategy.
* 5G has been in the news a lot lately, with several new phone annoucements and Verizon'…
2018-08-10
Things to read. Mostly about manufacturing.…
2018-08-06
Things to read. Mostly about manufacturing.…
2018-07-30
Things to read. Mostly about manufacturing.…
2018-07-16
SF housing, cold spraying, and a train across the Sahara.…
2018-07-09
Scrapping oil tankers, product managing manufacturing software, and vintage CFD.…