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Pipes, Products and Standards

Pipes, Products and Standards. Sanjay Sarma, MIT. Pipes and Products. Comcast recently acquired NBC Why?. The One Connection World. http://scopeblog.stanford.edu/archives/patient-care/. Today. Alternative Media. New Pipes. New Aggregators. Hulu YouTube Apple TV/iTunes Netflix e tc.

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Pipes, Products and Standards

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  1. Pipes, Products and Standards Sanjay Sarma, MIT

  2. Pipes and Products • Comcast recently acquired NBC • Why?

  3. The One Connection World http://scopeblog.stanford.edu/archives/patient-care/

  4. Today

  5. Alternative Media New Pipes New Aggregators Hulu YouTube Apple TV/iTunes Netflix etc. • Cable • Internet • WiFi/Wimax Internet • 4G etc.

  6. Pipes = commodity

  7. Need to sell product!Content=King

  8. Progress is inevitable; standards stay Network Routers Internet Packet

  9. Retail Retail Packet Retail Network

  10. Will Retailers become pipes? • Yes for some! • Others will find defenses • Every Day Low Price • Customer Service • Convenience

  11. But one thing will remain the same Retail Packet Retail Network

  12. Internet of Things • EPC Gen2 Protocol is tip of the spear • Traceability in the supply chain • Wireless protocol for talking to thermostats etc. • Wireless sensors for everything from water levels • to railway ties

  13. Conclusion STANDARDS ARE THE CONSTANT THAT ENABLE CHANGE

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