sometimes it may be easy to have a little fun at dave’s expense, but other times you have to admit that he has a way of crystallizing the zeitgeist :
“The next microcomputer is just software using the standards of the Internet, XML, HTTP, SMTP and perhaps instant messaging, and today’s IT managers are last generation’s MIS managers, plugging dikes, with Microsoft’s help, as their ancestors had IBM’s, but the flood will come anyway.”