Re: iTunes Ecosystem??

From	John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: iTunes Ecosystem??
Date	2014-01-28 06:51 -0800
Organization	Sept. all the time
Message-ID	<lc8g67$rm1$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References	<270120142225116549%star@sky.net> <slrnleehr2.2q9c.timmcn@sugaree.local>

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On 1/27/14   PDT, 10:00 PM, Tim McNamara wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:25:11 -0500, Davoud <star@sky.net> wrote:
>> Ecosystem: "a biological community of interacting organisms and their
>> physical environment."
>>
>> To my finely trained ear, describing an interconnected system of
>> inorganic machines and software as an "ecosystem" is as foul and
>> pompous a buzzword as I have ever encountered. It's right down there
>> with "time frame," as in "We expect to have it ready in the March time
>> frame." Reprehensible, despicable, repugnant, opprobrious, and
>> iniquitous.
>>
>> Suggested replacement for the execrable "iTunes ecosystem:" iTunes.
>
> So, going forward under your updated parameters, we need to have in
> place a streamlined frame of reference to replace the "iTunes ecosystem"
> with a less organic yet more technically correct buzzword.  We will need
> to identify a suitable process owner to enact the new parameters,
> brainstorming a set of alternative terminologies which can tested among
> representative samples of Apple's various overlapping target market
> populations.  Once the the betas are finalized and the replacement
> terminology is qualified we can push it out with a presumptive target
> date of Q2 2017.  This could be a watershed moment for the Apple
> ecosystem.

My focus group has delaminated this parameter delineation and concludes 
the ecosystem is ripe for targeted growth with minimal amounts of 
fertilizer.  It suggests the start-by date be re-targeted for the time 
frame of IIIQ 2016.

VTY

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iTunes Ecosystem?? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-01-27 22:25 -0500
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2014-01-27 23:25 -0500
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-28 04:29 +0000
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com> - 2014-01-27 21:30 -0800
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-01-28 00:00 -0600
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Doug Anderson <ethelthelogremovethis@gmail.com> - 2014-01-27 22:14 -0800
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2014-01-28 06:51 -0800
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Matthew Lybanon <lybanon@earthlink.net> - 2014-01-28 09:25 -0600
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? "M. John Matlaw" <nouser@invalid.com> - 2014-01-28 10:26 -0500
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-01-28 11:01 -0500
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-01-28 16:55 +0000
      Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? "John Varela" <newlamps@verizon.net> - 2014-01-29 01:58 +0000
      Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Tim McNamara <timmcn@bitstream.net> - 2014-01-28 21:53 -0600
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-28 07:27 -0500
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? rcp27g@gmail.com - 2014-01-28 08:24 -0800
    Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Davoud <star@sky.net> - 2014-01-28 18:21 -0500
      Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2014-01-28 20:38 -0700
        Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-01-29 15:01 +0000
          Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? erilar <drache@chibardun.net.invalid> - 2014-01-29 19:34 -0600
            Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? J Burns <burns4@nowhere.com> - 2014-01-29 23:20 -0500
  Re: iTunes Ecosystem?? gtr <xxx@yyy.zzz> - 2014-01-28 09:41 -0800

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