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James Governor

James Governor
Principal Analyst, RedMonk

Web site | @monkchips

Co-founder of RedMonk, the first open source analyst company. Work with firms like Adobe, IBM, Microsoft, and Sun, helping them to understand how the IT world is changing and how they should respond.

I live and work in London with my wife and son. I travel too much. I could live in a mud hut and only eat raw vegetables and still have the carbon footprint of a small town.

Sessions

14:35 Thursday, 23-10-2008
Electricity 2.0: Using the Lessons of the Web to Improve Our Energy Networks
Presentation: Electricity 2_0_ Using the Lessons of the Web to Improve Our Energy Networks Presentation [PDF]
Strategy & Business Models
 Location: C1
Tom Raftery (RedMonk), James Governor (RedMonk)
For too long, power distribution has been a top down, subscribe-only model, but the electricity grids of tomorrow will be read/write, just like the Web. It’s a commonplace to talk about how IT should be delivered as a utility, but what about delivering a utility the same way the Web works? Read more.