Protocols Plugfest Europe 2015 conference keynote on the next evolution step of interoperability.
This presentation offers insights on Microsoft as a company, opinions - as a free software developer - on the underlying reasons of Microsoft openess strategy and how Microsoft is building this new ecosystem. The presentation then focuses on the different aspects where interoperability can make a difference and finally how to combine these areas to come up with potential disruptive ideas. The presentation ends with 5 groupware projects ideas that may disrupt the future of groupware industry and market.
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Microsoft Mantra 2.0
Intelligence in the cloud,
Productivity on mobile
● Microsoft is the productivity and platform company for the
mobile-first and cloud-first world.
● devices and services era has officially come to an end
Reference: http://news.microsoft.com/ceo/bold-ambition/index.html
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Microsoft Pivot
Office Consumer revenue declined
41%
12.4 million (+35%) Office 365
Consumer subscribers
+106% Commercial cloud revenue
growth, $6.3 billion annualized
revenue run rate
Reference: https://www.microsoft.com/investor/EarningsAndFinancials/Earnings/PressReleaseAndWebcast/FY15/Q3/default.aspx
FY15Q3 Release
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Acquisition trend since 2014
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14 acquisitions in total
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65% for Analytics, Mobile and Productivity
Cloud Mobile & Productivity Analytics Others
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Microsoft
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Microsoft Linux
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Empower startups and ISV to engage with non
Microsoft consumers
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APIs Fuel The Software That's Eating The
World
Microsoft NEEDS developers
Reference: http://techcrunch.com/2015/05/06/apis-fuel-the-software-thats-eating-the-world/
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Empower Logic
INTELLIGENCE
VALUE &
PRODUCTIVITY
APIS → DEVELOPERS
APPLICATIONS
ACTIVE USERS
DATA
MORE
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The Protocols Landscape
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win-win collaboration:
– Open Source Quality Assurance
– Prevent desktop user's drain
– Soften transition to the cloud
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Microsoft dochelp makes a difference
Microsoft NEEDS interoperable
solutions
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Frozen groupware
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Calendaring, tasks, contacts, email have not
changed for the last 25 years
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Nothing left to innovate?
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Today business expectations still shaped by
software from the past?
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User Experience path
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Look & Feel, Data Representation
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Client-side processing
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Office Apps
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Roundcube Next
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LibreOffice online
Architect of user instinct
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Business API path
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Interpret and aggregate data
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Bridge the gap between businesses
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Build Independent vendor APIs
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Office 365 Unified API
Technology alchemist
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Server-side interoperability path
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Protocols interoperability
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1 problem = n solutions
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Samba, FreeIPA and OpenChange
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Machine learning, Big Data
Build versions of the future
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Snapshat for business
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Stored in memory
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Overlay of existing storage
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Data destroyed automatically:
– After defined period of time
– Using delivery and read receipts
Confidential and sensitive
volatile data sharing
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Live-streaming email object
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WebRTC and MAPI
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Streaming directly accessible
from your email
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Replay recordings directly from
this very same email
Email as your corporate or
educational youtube channel
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Interactive polls
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1 email instead of endless
threads
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N to N social interactive object
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Server-side processing for
automatic scheduling
Email as a polymorphic
object
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Floating Exchange organizations
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Platform as a service
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Create an organization for the
lifetime of a project
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Unified authentication
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Transparent access to all your
daily use services
Follow the entrepeneurship
model
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Full-awareness mailbox
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Zero-Knowledge Proof
applied to mailbox data
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Context makes everything
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Limited compromission upon
unauthorized access
Only access information we
don't know
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