Tim O'Reilly Points Toward Next 'Killer App'

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Tim O'Reilly Points Toward Next 'Killer App'

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Sunday April 27, 2003 @01:59AM from the but-can-it-make-coffee dept.

santos_douglas writes "Extreme Tech has this article in which Tim O'Reilly, the man behind every geeks favorite tech manuals, points toward four major leading indicators that will predict the next likely 'killer app' to emerge from the hacker community. They are: (1) Amazon.com web services (2) BARWN (3) Hardware hackers and (4) online gaming communities."

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Hrmmm by HughJampton · 2003-04-27 02:01 · Score: 1, Redundant

Why didn't he include big, sexy beowulf clusters? Or plans to slashdot the world?

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