24 Jan
2022
24 Jan
'22
12:28 p.m.
On Mon, 24 Jan 2022 11:42:37 +1300, Eliot Blennerhassett wrote:
On 24/01/22 08:52, Peter Reutemann wrote:
"Our offering aims to disrupt the IoT industry," explains Qt's press release, "enabling new business models and business cases that before were not possible."
disrupt dĭs-rŭpt′ transitive verb * To throw into confusion or disorder. * To interrupt or impede the progress of. * To break apart or alter so as to prevent normal or expected functioning.
I think it’s being used in the Clayton Christensen sense <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disruptive_innovation>. Though this is frequently used as little more than market-speak ...