Why can't I use ? in a filename?
or: why is the IT business so incapable of innovating?
We need a savior.
Moses?
Jesus?
Steve Jobs?
Or what about Mathias?
IT businesses must make a choice.
The blue pill will give them more of the same.
The red pill might take them somewhere else.
This talk was a very short 8 min. wake up call given to an audience of around 100 IT professionals. The point was to shake things up a bit a question some of the fundamental ideas in IT.
It is of course not without humor to suggest yourself as the savior, and the whole presentation was very much a gimmick. However, the feedback was impressive: many attendees felt very inspired and approached me after the presentation. Others hated it and was very clear about it in their written evaluation. That was exactly the intention: nobody was indifferent.