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Over the last few months I have been looking for opportunities to reduce the overall cost of receiving television in the home. Several factors got me thinking seriously about this: 1) I actually looked at my cable bill..- by the time I paid for internet service, basic cable, extended cable premium cable, HD signal digital signal set top boxes, digital boxes, and DVRs I could have gone to the movies every night and still had money left over. 2) Advances in internet speed continue to leapfrog 10-20...
So lately I've been thinking a lot about the next generation of IT. Software + services... While the concepts for Web 2.0 are intriguing many questions come to mind. What is a good candidate for Web 2.0 especially if it’s not maintained inside the corporate infrastructure? The approach is very attractive but introduces many new obstacles, how do we ensure the integrity of transactions, data ownership issues, transparency. As services grow and mature they tend to change significantly over time with...
Today I attended an amazing session presented by Juval Lowy . I have to say in the last 5-8 years it was the most interesting and enjoyable session I have been to 4 Microsoft TechEd's, 3 SAP TechEd's, 2 Microsoft Mix's and 2 VS Live conferences. I enjoyed the historical walk down memory lane of software development. Having been in the industry for 20+ years it was interesting to see the patterns that Juval drew out. A number of interesting thoughts were brought out during the day long conversation....