{"id":1808,"date":"2012-05-28T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2012-05-28T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2012\/may\/28\/are-conference-calls-the-new-coffeehouses-of-idea-enlightenment\/"},"modified":"2012-05-28T11:00:18","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T11:00:18","slug":"are-conference-calls-the-new-coffeehouses-of-idea-enlightenment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/are-conference-calls-the-new-coffeehouses-of-idea-enlightenment\/","title":{"rendered":"Are conference calls the new coffeehouses of idea enlightenment?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edison is believed to have said &#8220;genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration&#8221;, and nine out of ten times &#8220;implementation trumps innovation&#8221; when it comes to achieving commercial success, but is it just me, or has the well of new ideas around cloud computing run a bit dry recently?<\/p>\n<p>Big Data is rapidly gaining ground on cloud computing when it comes to&nbsp;<span style=\"color: blue;\">search popularity on gartner.com<\/span>. And SDN (Software Defined Networking) may be flavour of the month in cloud blogs, but although there is a&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">succinct impact on cloud computing<\/span>, this is really more a networking idea.<\/p>\n<p>Now of course, &nbsp;cloud computing is only one force &ndash; and mainly an enabling one &#8211; in the&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">nexus<\/span>&nbsp;of cloud, information, social and mobile, but when monitoring the various publicly available industry news feeds, I get a bit of a Groundhog Day (the&nbsp;<span style=\"color: #000000;\">movie<\/span>) feeling.<\/p>\n<p>You might even say we have taken a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edison is believed to have said &#8220;genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration&#8221;, and nine out of ten times &#8220;implementation trumps innovation&#8221; when it comes to achieving commercial success, but is it just me, or has the well of new ideas around cloud co&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}