The road ahead

Here's a long piece detailing how the IT landscape will evolve over the next few years, and Microsoft's position in it. Prediction is always difficult, but he nails Microsofts major challenges: 1) open source software 2) high prices 3) benefit stagnation and 4) customer mistrust. Microsoft is a tough company, and it could overcome all of these, but personally I'm glad I left their platform three years ago.