Ask HN: Which companies gained a competitive edge purely via engineering?
Posted by j1000 1 day ago
For example: WhatsApp or Crash Bandicoot (1996)?
Comments
Comment by farseer 12 hours ago
Google search was way better than yahoo or altavista
Comment by mrhottakes 1 day ago
A long long time ago: Oracle
Comment by yepyoukno 1 day ago
Uh, wut?
Try “Sun Microsystems”!
Comment by mrhottakes 1 day ago
That is another company that built an advantage with engineering, true.
Comment by dennisjoseph 7 hours ago
Garmin
Comment by AnimalMuppet 20 hours ago
SGI.
Hewlett Packard.
DEC.
Comment by bitbasher 1 day ago
Bell Labs