Esther Dyson’s When 2.0 conference was yesterday and some of the sessions covered how events go beyond calendaring with respect to time management and revenue management. It would have been interesting to have someone from the Business Process Management perspective, like ourselves or Meeting Maker now PeopleCube.
The best quote I read was from ZDNet’s Dan Farber
"It doesn’t appear that the technical hurdles to calendar sharing and interoperability are overwhelming, but clearly the politics and desire from some parties to create their own ‘de facto’ standards is holding back progress…"
For a full account of the conference Oren Sreebny’s Weblog is the place to go.
[When 2.0] Mitch Kaopr, Yori, Ray Ozzie, Raymie Stata
[When 2.0] Pavel Curtis (Microsoft)
[When 2.0] Afternoon Panel – Time and Functionality
[When 2.0] Time and Detection Panel
[When 2.0] Will Wright (Maxis/Electronic Arts, and the creator of Sim City)
p.s. No gCal announcement.