Computer Industry Case Studies
Slides: PDF
Required Reading:
- G. Dan Hutcheson and Jerry D. Hutcheson. Technology & Economics in the Semiconductor Industry, Scientific American: The Solid State Century, pp. 66-73, January 1996.(Search: e-Journals/Scientific American Archive Online/article (full text) Scientific American
Optional Reading:
- Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, Rean Griffin, Anthony D. Joseph, Randy H. Katz, Andrew Konwinski, Gunho Lee, David A. Patterson, Ariel Rabkin, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia. “Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing,” Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California at Berkeley, Technical Report No. UCB/EECS-2009-28, February 10, 2009.
- Shimpi, Anand Lal. "The ARM Diaries, Part 1: How ARM's Business Model Works. Anand Tech. N.p., 28 June 2013. Web. 31 Aug. 2015. Anand Tech
References:
- Hardy, Quentin. “Intel Faces Uphill Battle to Live by Moore’s Law.” January 15, 2016. The New York Times. Hurska, Joel. “Intel confirms 10 nm delayed to 2017, will introduce ‘Kaby Lake’ at 14 nm to fill gap.” ExtremeTech.
- Oregonian/OregonLive, Mike Rogoway | The. "Intel Map Shows Long-term Plan for Humongous Hillsboro Expansion." Oregonlive.com. The Oregonian, 19 Feb. 2015. Web. 02 Sept. 2015. Oregonian/OregonLive
- Ringle, Hayley. "Intel Retrofits Existing Plants in Chandler for New, Smaller Chips - Phoenix Business Journal." Bizjournals.com. Biz Journals, 25 Nov. 2014. Web. 02 Sept. 2015. Biz Journals
- Neal, Dave. "Intel Delays 10nm Chips as It Looks to Windows 10 and Skylake for Revenue Boost." IT News from V3.co.uk. V3, 17 July 2015. Web. 02 Sept. 2015. V3.co.uk
- Worth, Dan. "Intel's $17bn Move for Altera Key to Cloud and IoT Future." - IT News from V3.co.uk. V3, 02 June 2015. Web. 02 Sept. 2015. V3.co.uk
- "TSMC." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, n.d. Web. 02 Sept. 2015. Wikipedia
- Michael Armbrust, Armando Fox, Rean Griffin, Anthony D. Joseph, Randy H. Katz, Andrew Konwinski, Gunho Lee, David A. Patterson, Ariel Rabkin, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia. "Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing," Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California at Berkeley, Technical Report No. UCB/EECS-2009-28, February 10, 2009. Berkeley
- Robert Kruk. "Public, Private and Hybrid Clouds: What's the Difference?" Techopedia, May 18, 2012. Technopedia
- James Staten. "Cloud Computing Enters its Second Stage: Hypergrowth Ensues," Forrester, April 24, 2014. Forrester
- Judith Hurwitz, Robin Bloor, Marcia Kaufman, Fern Halper. "Comparing Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud Computing Options, For Dummies. Dummies
- Abdul Salam. "Cloud Computing Bottleneck: The Bandwidth Problem," Cloud Tweaks, October 17, 2013 Cloud Tweaks
- News release, Gartner. "Gartner Says Cloud Computing Will Become the Bulk of New IT Spend by 2016," October 24, 2013. Gartner
- Ashlee Vance. "99% of the world's mobile devices contain an ARM chip," Bloomberg Businessweek, February 10-16, 2014. Businessweek
- Peter Coy. "The Rise of the Intangible Economy: U.S. GDP Counts R&D, Artistic Creation," Businessweek, July 18, 2013. Businessweek
- Semico Research, USA. "Why did Intel press pause on Fab 42?" CIOL Bureau, January 16, 2014. CIOL Bureau
- Patrick O'Grady. "Why Intel's new $1.7 billion Chandler facility is sitting empty," Phoenix Business Journal, January 14, 2014. Phoenix Business Journal
- Chris Neiger. "Investors shouldn't worry about Intel's Fab 42 factory," The Motley Fool.com, January 15, 2014. The Motley Fool.com
- D. H. Kass. "Intel tables new Arizona fab, PC slump Casualty?" The Var Guy, January 16, 2014. The Var Guy
- Ralph E. Gomory. From the 'Ladder of Science' to the Product development Cycle," Harvard Business Review, November – Vol. 67 Issue 6 December 1989. Harvard Business Review
- Gordon Bell. "Bell's Law for the birth and death of computer classes," Communications of the ACM, Jan. 2008, vol.51, no. 1. ACM
- "A Fab Success," The Economist July 27, 2013. The Economist
- Quentin Hardy. "Active in Cloud, Amazon Reshapes Computing," The New York Times, August 28, 2012. The New York Times
- Nick Wingfield. "A Fracturing Industry: Mobbed by Mobile Devices, Big Players in PCVs Fight to Adapt," The New York Times, July 29, 2013. The New York Times
- Vindu Goel. "After Fighting Mobile Trend, Intel Now Embraces It," The New York Times, July 1, 2013. The New York Times
- Quentin Hardy. "Intel Tries to Secure Its Footing Beyond PCs," The New York Times, April 14, 2013. The New York Times
- Jeffrey Burt. "Intel, AMD Readying Next-Generation Chips: Reports," eWeek.com, April 6, 2012. eWeek.com
- Brian Chen. "PC Makers Embracing Ultrabooks," The New York Times, 1/15/2012. The New York Times
- Evan Ramstad. "Chip Makers Feel Squeeze," The Wall Street Journal, January 9, 2012. The Wall Street Journal
- Steve Lohr. "Lessons in Longevity, From I.B.M.," The New York Times, June 19, 2011. The New York Times
- Brian Caulfield. "Tiny Objects: Bad News for Nvidia, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments: Intel is Still Coming," Forbes, May 5, 2011. Forbes
- Intel news release, February 18, 2011. Intel news
- Robin Vasan (Mayfield Fund), "A Venture Perspective on Cloud Computing," IEEE Computer, March 2011. IEEE
- Matt Richtel, Ashlee Vance. "Intel Takes a Wider Role, making Chips for Others," NYT 11/1/10. The New York Times
- Don Clark. "Intel to Invest $6 Billion in Plants," WSJ, October 20, 2010. The Wall Street Journal
- Don Clark. "U.S. sues Intel saying tactics stifle rivals," The Asia Wall Street Journal, December 17, 2009. The Asia Wall Street Journal
- Wayne Arnold. "Cloud Computing Grows in Asia", Despite Political and Technical Hurdles," NYT Oct. 12, 2010. The New York Times
- Rick Whittington. "Intel's In a Sweet Spot," Forbes, June 16, 2010. Forbes
- Lee Gomes and Taylor Buley. "The PC Is Dead," Forbes, December 28, 2009. Forbes
- Charmian Kok, Peter Loftus. "Tech Giants Offer Glimpse Into Future," Wall Street Journal, June 1, 2010. The Wall Street Journal
- Cecilia Kang, Steven Mufson. "U.S. sues Intel saying tactics stifle rivals," The Washington Post, December 17, 2009. The Washington Post
- Cecilia Kang, Steven Mufson. "U.S. FTC files antitrust suit against Intel, alleges unfair tactics used against rivals," The Washington Post, December 17, 2009. The Washington Post
- Steve Lohr and James Kanter. "A.M.D. – Intel Settlement Won't End Their Woes," The New York Times, November 13, 2009. The New York Times
- David Talbot. "Greener Computing in the Cloud," Technology Review, September 24, 2009. Technology Review
- Stephen Cass. "Briefing Cloud Computing," Technology Review, July/August 2009, pp. 53-63. Technology Review
- Chris Nuttall. "Moore's Law hits economic limits," FT.com July 20, 2009. FT.com
- Kenneth L. Kraemer, Jason Dedrick, Prakul Sharma. "One Laptop Per Child: Vision vs. Reality," Communications of the ACM, vol. 52, no. 6, pp. 66-72, 06/2009. ACM
- Jon Stokes. "Atom can't feed fab monster; Intel outsources chips to TSMC," ars technican, March 2, 2009. ars technican
- Clive Thompson. "The Netbook Effect: How Cheap Little Laptops Hit the Big Time," Wired 17.03, February 23, 2009. Wired
- Randy H. Katz. "Tech Titans Building Boom," IEEE Spectrum, February 2009. IEEE Spectrum
- Colin Barker. "Multicore chips leave software trailing, warns Gartner," news.zdnet.com, January 28, 2009. news.zdnet.com
- Philip E. Ross. "5 Commandments," IEEE Spectrum, December 2003. IEEE
- One laptop per child laptop.com
- Nicholas Negroponte. "EmTech Preview: Another Way to Think about Learning," MIT Technology Review, September 13, 2012. MIT Technology Review
- Negroponte Video OLPC Youtube