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Is IT the Silver Lining? Srinath Perera Architect, WSO2 Member, Apache Software Foundation

A Silver Lining in a Hard Time ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

History Says Otherwise ,[object Object],Source :The Silver Lining: An Innovation Playbook for Uncertain Times, Scott Anthony & http://www.drjeffcornwall.com/2009/02/the-silver-lining-of-economic.html Great Depression, 1929-1937 Polaroid 1948-1949 MacDonald 1973 oil crisis (1973 - 1975 Microsoft Early 1980s recession - 1982 and 1983 IBM PC Late 1980s recession - 1988 to 1992 CNN and MTV Early 2000s recession - 2001 to 2003: the collapse of the Dot Com Bubble Apple IPod, Google got market share

Necessity is the Mother of Invention! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1. Apple's remarkable comeback story, Amanda Cantrell, CNNMoney, 2006

A Fire Open up the Space for New Trees ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bad Time to Sell, but Cheap to Build ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Innovation to Break the Vicious Cycle

Bad times may open up the playing field, but to win, we need innovations! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

IT is a High Impact Science ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],1. Assessing the Impacts of Changes in the Information Technology, R&D Ecosystem

CS is called the Third Pillar of Science along with Theory and Experimentation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

We (IT guys) are well Placed to Make High Impact Innovations e.g. Few Nice Ideas I have Seen

Amazon Cloud ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Information over Wheels ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Google and Scale ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Formula to Make a Impact ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Example Strategy: Open source I see some opportunities in open source, but by no means it is the only way.

Why for us, Sri Lankans, IT is one promising direction? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Our Battle Front: Open Source ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Sri Lanka and Open Source ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Summary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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