When the Skype Journal gives Yahoo the clear cut victory in who is working with Developers in a better way, the world needs to know.
This is about culture. eBay is a bank that’s preteneding to be a cool online merchant. At the end of the day, eBay takes money from one person or company and moves it to another, taking their cut on the transactions. Some could also compare that to being a bookie. Nonetheless, when you look at innovation and ideas, and how to foster them, Yahoo clearly has the edge.
Hats off to Jeff Bonforte and Brad Garlinghouse on this one. I can see their finger prints, especially Jeff’s all over this. It’s the kind of event that would make even uber pirate, Gizmo’s Michael Robertson proud.