Because Quote by Om Malik

“What exactly makes a great platform? It’s about what your business puts into its platform and what your consumers and/or business partners get out…

— Phil Simon

It's important to remember that innovators in business don't always get a platform.

— Gary Hamel

In general in technology, if you own a platform that's valuable, you can monetize it.

— Eric Schmidt

When you think about a new platform, what will define it as a long-term success are the ongoing range of games and experiences that…

— Reggie Fils-Aime

Open platforms encourage innovation. Whenever you have a closed platform, a monopoly on commerce, and all these platform rules, it stifles innovation.

— Tim Sweeney

“Platforms allow participants to co-create and exchange value with each other.”

— Sangeet Paul Choudary

“The platform can also use the extensive tool kit of revenue management techniques to shape which suppliers each buyer sees, and how prominently. It’s…

— Andrew McAfee

By allowing multiple partners to contribute, an open platform can nurture an entire ecosystem of developers and apps. Good products integrate and become great…

— Ryan Holmes

“CS Business models with a multi-sided platform pattern have a distinct structure. They have two or more customer segments, each of which has its…

— Alexander Osterwalder

Sometimes the creating that we do is creating a platform that allows other creative people to pitch in.

— Theaster Gates

Our platform is a one-stop shop, from marketing and promotion through to ticketing. But even in the early days, in 2006-07, when we were…

— Victor Koo

Its never the platform, its always the message

— Anonymous