Will platforms conquer the world?

Increasingly, companies are seeking to establish themselves as the standard platform in their space. Tempting them to do so are the vast revenue streams of established platform players such as Amazon Web Services, eBay and Facebook. However, product managers of software and hardware platforms face unique challenges that PMs of ‘regular’ products do not.

In this panel discussion at a recent Tafra.io meetup, Hans-Bernd Kittlaus (Innotivium) discusses platform product management with Samira Negm...