[VoiceOps] Cisco acquires Broadsoft for approx the GDP of Belize

[Ivan Kovacevic]

C'mon now guys. Cisco could very well turn Broadsoft into a billion dollar
company.

Best Regards,

Ivan Kovacevic
Vice President, Client Services

-----Original Message-----
From: VoiceOps [mailto:voiceops-bounces at voiceops.org] On Behalf Of Alex
Balashov
Sent: October 23, 2017 3:14 PM
To: voiceops at voiceops.org
Subject: Re: [VoiceOps] Cisco acquires Broadsoft for approx the GDP of
Belize

As you said, in this particular example, I really don't know what
impressive spectacle will take place if you hold Cisco's beer... it may be
one of those things where the kid says, "Look mom, watch this!" and then
something prosaic, underwhelming and anticlimactic not-happens...

On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 12:12:38PM -0700, Carlos Alvarez wrote:

> Challenge:  How to take a company that hates its customers and sees
> greed and manipulation as a core principle, and make it worse?
>
> Cisco:  Hold my beer!
>
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 12:01 PM, Alex Balashov
> <abalashov at evaristesys.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:57:39AM -0700, Carlos Alvarez wrote:
> >
> > > where Cisco buys out a good company, let's say Meraki, turns it to
> > > crap,
> >
> > In this case, lots of assumptions there about the existing status of
> > what has been acquired, about the validity of the comparison.
> >
> > not_crap -> crap is a state transition made possible only when
> > initial_state != final_state, etc...
> >
> > But that's none of my business. [sips Lipton]
> >
> > -- Alex
> >
> > --
> > Alex Balashov | Principal | Evariste Systems LLC
> >
> > Tel: +1-706-510-6800 / +1-800-250-5920 (toll-free)
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> >

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