Tech pundits are going in full swing at Techmeme about the announcement by Microsoft that they will release a web based office along with Office 2010. Our own Zoli has written about it here. First, I was planning to do a post on it but decided against joining the echo chamber where my efforts will get lost. But I have the following brief take on the topic. Enough said.
Releasing the technology of the past years sometime in the future is neither innovation nor turning the corner. It is called losing the game.
My Take On Microsoft's Office On The Web
Krishnan Subramanian
Research Analyst And Editor
Krish is an analyst and researcher focussed on high impact topics in the areas such as Cloud Computing, Open Source and the interface between them. Krish also evangelizes Open Source and Cloud Computing on various media outlets, public speaking and blogs. Krish is part of a boutique analyst firm that offers strategic advise to both Cloud Computing and Open Source vendors. They also help buy side businesses take advantage of Open Source and Cloud Computing. More information about Krish and his research can be found in his personal website. Krish's disclosure statement is available here.
