>Where are the experts in cloud computing, in clustering, in
>large-scale meta data management, in reducio indexing, in smart
>spidering? Where are the geeks who enjoy semantic data modelling
>across silos? Or the ones who knows all there is to know about digital
>identity management? Things that's actually damn, seriouslly
>you'll-all-go-down-in-flames-without-it technologies? Where is it?
>Where's the direction you need to make to get to it? Where's your
>passionate people who understands all this and wants to see it
>through?
Working at Google and Amazon and being well-paid as they implement
*very* rapid improvements and innovations. We're not likely to see
that sort of agility in the library world, ever.
Whether or not that is a bad thing, I'll not address.
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Greg Sigman, Senior Library Associate
Ohio University Music/Dance Library
sigman_at_ohio.edu
Received on Mon Sep 29 2008 - 15:05:42 EDT