Publications
This is a collection of my articles published across various media:
The Network Effect Isn’t Enough
Reverse Network Effects: Why Scale May Be The Biggest Threat Facing Today’s Social Networks
Platform Thinking: Leverage The Power Of Networks For Your Business
The AirBnB Advantage: How to avoid competition and become a multi-billion dollar startup
My essay on Reverse Network Effects was featured on GigaOm
Platform strategies key to success curve
Can Asia Take The Lead In The Next Generation Of Social Games
The Network Effect Isn’t Good Enough
Startup Suicide: How Successful Startups Kill Themselves By Competing On Features
Advertising on a Freemium Model
Forget Features! Great Products Are Answers To Very Difficult Unanswered Questions
How To Design Your Platform For Self-Expression
How To Start A Community Around User-Generated Content
Why Attention Grabbing Is A Tricky Revenue Model
Why Too Many Users Too Soon May Be A Bad Thing
How To Seed Your Network In Standalone Mode
6 Questions To Ask Before Building A Platform For Creativity
Platform junkie, Singapore-based Early stage internet guy, Currently advisor to multiple platform startups.
This blog is about taking ventures from an idea to a business... and mitigating execution risk.
