https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/Essays on building companies and software.en-ushttps://maximilianalexander.com/writing/mission-oriented/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/mission-oriented/Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMTMy next company is mission oriented.https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/beyond-ditto/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/beyond-ditto/Thu, 01 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMTBeyond Ditto! I'm leaving for a new adventure!https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/contrarian-thoughts-on-startups/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/contrarian-thoughts-on-startups/Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMTI've had some very contrarian thoughts on startups. To my surprise, when I shared these with founder friends, I realized that vastly everyone agreed but they all said no one says this out loud enough.https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/vision/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/vision/Sun, 01 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMTMany people in tech have commented out that having 'vision' is a key ingredient to success. But what is vision? And how do you get it? The answer is simple and no it's not a fancy word for 'what you want to build'https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/purpose-not-technology/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/purpose-not-technology/Wed, 20 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMTSquare Enix can be regarded as the Disney of triple A games. They have a huge portfolio of games and are known for their high quality. They are also known for their long development cycles. In this article I will explain how they can stay true to their purpose and not get distracted by technology.https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/thoughts-on-iot-fragmentation/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/thoughts-on-iot-fragmentation/Fri, 15 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMTThere's something weird happening with IoT and I'm not sure what it is that prevents it from completely taking off.https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/klevio-gate/https://maximilianalexander.com/writing/klevio-gate/Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:00:00 GMTI think it should be illegal to build cloud-first mission-critical mobile apps