IT AS SERVICE Jun 30, 2010 6:52:05 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by matt on Jun 30, 2010 6:52:05 GMT -5 THERE ARE VARIOUS OPINIONS ABOUT THE DIRECTION THAT IT WILL GO IN THE FUTURE.THE MOST FAMOUS ARTICLE ABOUT THIS IS"IT DOESN'T MATTER" BY NICHOLOS CARR MAY 2003, HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEWwww.nicholasgcarr.com/articles/matter.html A sequel to this article, titled The End of Corporate Computing, appears in the Spring 2005 issue of the MIT Sloan Management Review.www.nicholasgcarr.com/articlesmt/archives/endofcorporatecomputing.shtmlAND FINALLY, In a May 16 rebuttal to Nicholas Carr's article, Computerworld columnist Frank Hayes rushes to the defense of "scattered, wasteful computing." "NO END IN SITE"www.computerworld.com/s/article/101705/Opinion_No_End_in_Sight?taxonomyId=014"A SPIRITED DEFENSE OF WASTE"www.roughtype.com/archives/2005/05/a_spirited_defe.php