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==2020 - 2025== | ==2020 - 2025== | ||
[[File:cloud.jpg|300px|right|]]<br><br>Cloud Computing Interoperability Manifesto [http://scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Cloud_Computing_Manifesto] which started in 2010 finally became successful The big players CCIF, CloudCamp, Cisco, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and the IEEE-ISTO finally united. At the beginning of the 20s they agreed to enable participants, from individuals and companies, both large and small, to be able to contribute to and use the results of broad community collaboration. <b>Standardization increased and accelerated the adoption of cloud computing</b> as users had a wider range of choices in cloud without vendor lock-in. It thus paved the way towards realizing the true potential/ benefits of cloud computing. <br><br> | [[File:cloud.jpg|300px|right|]]<br><br>Cloud Computing Interoperability Manifesto [http://scenariothinking.org/wiki/index.php/Cloud_Computing_Manifesto] which started in 2010 finally became successful The big players CCIF, CloudCamp, Cisco, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and the IEEE-ISTO finally united. At the beginning of the 20s they agreed to enable participants, from individuals and companies, both large and small, to be able to contribute to and use the results of broad community collaboration. <b>Standardization increased and accelerated the adoption of cloud computing</b> as users had a wider range of choices in cloud without vendor lock-in. It thus paved the way towards realizing the true potential/ benefits of cloud computing. <br><br> | ||
This was the key of breaking complexity and making it simple. The world wide web is more fluid than ever. <u>Users</u> do not need to have different accounts on different platforms. The world wide web allows them to communicate both socially and professionally without trapping them in different social networks.<br><br> | This was the key of breaking complexity and making it simple. The world wide web is more fluid than ever. <u>Users</u> do not need to have different accounts on different platforms. The world wide web allows them to communicate both socially and professionally without trapping them in different social networks. This trend which started in 2010 (see the link [http://about.me/]) was made successful after 10 years, when people became more aware of the importance of their online persona.<br><br> | ||
This new type of communication makes groups more powerful. This is the point when those 100 high-end consumers from Germany who desire flighting bikes easily find the 200 people in Japan with the same desire. The <b>economy</b> starts to be one which really <b>is consumer-centered</b>. And not because companies decide so, but because consumers decided: they had the tools to get together.<br><br> | This new type of communication makes groups more powerful. This is the point when those 100 high-end consumers from Germany who desire flighting bikes easily find the 200 people in Japan with the same desire. The <b>economy</b> starts to be one which really <b>is consumer-centered</b>. And not because companies decide so, but because consumers decided: they had the tools to get together.<br><br> | ||
On the <u>companies</u> play ground rules of the game change. Given the fact that opportunities are out in the open, with different publics having the tolls to put their desires on the table, the game starts being about speed. The wave of DIY [http://fora.tv/2010/06/14/WIREDs_Chris_Anderson_Atoms_Are_the_New_Bits#Chris_Anderson_From_DIY_Invention_to_Entrepreneurship] entrepreneurs which started in the previous years is more and more active. The game being about speed they are not afraid to play against the big sharks. It is easier than ever for small entrepreneurs to reach a certain market, to assess it's dimensions and to reach it with the final product. | On the <u>companies</u> play ground rules of the game change. Given the fact that opportunities are out in the open, with different publics having the tolls to put their desires on the table, the game starts being about speed. The wave of DIY [http://fora.tv/2010/06/14/WIREDs_Chris_Anderson_Atoms_Are_the_New_Bits#Chris_Anderson_From_DIY_Invention_to_Entrepreneurship] entrepreneurs which started in the previous years is more and more active. The game being about speed they are not afraid to play against the big sharks. It is easier than ever for small entrepreneurs to reach a certain market, to assess it's dimensions and to reach it with the final product. | ||