Building vs. Buying an ASPM Solution (And What We Can Learn from Raising Tamagotchis)

Originally published by Dazz.Let’s travel back in time to the mid ‘90’s, shall we?Tamagotchis—those adorable, electronic virtual pets—were introduced to the market in 1996 and absolutely exploded. In less than a year, Bandai had sold more than 10 million little e-critters, and to date, over 91 million units have been sold. They were the most entertaining, buzzy toy on the market for a while, but they caused a problem.Some virtual pet owners reported having to check their pets every 20 minutes…