A successful convergence of technologies, products, and services can result in massive changes being felt by a particular industry. This book dissects some of the most recent changes that have turned the information economy upside down -- 'killer apps' that have transformed entire industries. From the spread of Lotus Notes to the importance of evolving interfaces, It is a comprehensive look at the forces changing today's economy.
The authors look at why some of the most successful products have come about as a result of abandoning the business thinking strategies of old, and plotting a course for businesses to find their own ’killer app.’ (text from the publisher)