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George Colony

The web will die says George Colony, the rather insightful boss of Forrester Research — and here is why.

He says that fundamentally the web is a waste and inefficient. It fails to take advantage of the incredible processing power and storage abilities of the powerful gadgets and computers we use. It makes no sense to leave these out of the equation. Rather the best use of the technology at our disposal today is to use both the internet and the processing power of our devices — what Colony has dubbed the “app-internet”.

Both the old and new architectures are dead

Colony said that there have been two major computing models. The first is outdated and dead — this is the PC era where we put executables on our desktop. The problem: this model does not leverage the cloud.

To read the full, original article click on this link: So the web will die, but what exactly will it be replaced by? [LeWeb] | memeburn