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Companies protected by high switching costs will see those costs fall to zero, and their profits with them.
Drawn from what Kent Beck said
SubjectSaaS
Mental modelLock-in and switching costs
What Kent Beck actually said
- Kent Beck Creator of extreme programming and test-driven development
Okay. So now we have people who've been able to rely on switching costs to protect their profits and the switching costs just drop to zero. Their profits are going to drop to zero and and some people aren't going to survive that change.
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Watch from 2:13:50 plays here↗How Kent Beck shapes the software engineering industryyoutube.com
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