Tag Archives: Future

February 13, 2013 Posted in Business 1 Comment

The Future of Organizations, The Future of Technology

By Ben Kepes

While attending HP’s Discover event (disclosure – HP covered some of my expenses for attending the event) in Frankfurt in December I was invited to take part in an interview alongside fellow Antipodean Paul Muller. The interview started off with Paul Muller explaining what he does in terms of looking

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January 8, 2013 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Required Reading – The Promise of the Internet of Things

By Ben Kepes

My friends and respected technologists Christian Reilly and Justin Burleigh are often to be found deep in discussion while cradling a pint of Stella. Often these discussions point to what they sees as the big mid-term opportunity for the world to benefit from technology – the internet of things. In

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December 31, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

2013 Cloud Prediction (Yes, I Only Have One)

By Ben Kepes

For over a month now I’ve been seeing cloud predictions, big data predictions, storage predictions and many others. Truth be told the only sort of prediction I’m interested as I spend a month in Australia on a road trip with the family is weather predictions. That said, I should avoid

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November 30, 2012 Posted in Business 1 Comment

BYOD Is All About Enabling The Organization Of The Future

By Ben Kepes

A while ago over on GigaOm, Matt McLarty of Layer 7 Technologies wrote an awesome post about the rise of Bring Your Own Device or BYOD. For those who haven’t spent much time thinking about the term, BYOD describes the new paradigm where individuals within an organization supply their own devices (mobile,

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September 25, 2012 Posted in Business 4 Comments

If IaaS is Going to be Heterogeneous, PaaS Will be Even More So

By Ben Kepes

The other day I came across this awesome post from Peter Sonsini from NEA. I’m actually loathe to critique it – Peter has gone to lengths to present a coherent thought leadership piece on the future of PaaS and PaaS providers – there are so few people who truly understand

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August 14, 2008 Posted in Design, IT, Society, Web x.0 2 Comments

The next 5000 days of the Web

By Ben Kepes

Check out the presentation by Kevin Kelly last year to TED where he talks about his vision for the next 5000 days of the web culminating in what he terms "The One" an all encompassing world machine. His predictions; There is only one machine The Web is its OS All

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March 11, 2008 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Microsoft’s picture of a unified future…

By The Unreasonablemen

{this is a mirror post of unreasonablemen.net} And no it has nothing to do with Vista…. BUT, it does have everything to do with Microsoft Mesh and MS’s S+S strategy. Gianpaolo from the development team outlines a simple S+S example here. I love Office 2007, the interface is clean, efficient

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Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.

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