Peter Coffee, Book Author, Magazine Writer & Cloud Computing Evangelist

Show Notes

Peter Coffee is a both a book author and a magazine writer, having spent 18 years as the Technology Editor of eWeek, where he wrote his weekly “Epicenters” column on disruptive forces in IT. In this episode, Peter shares his thoughts on Cloud Computing.

Published On 11/4/08 under Cloud Computing, ColdFusion, SaaS, Shows: Meet The Experts, Web 2.0, Web Development

Peter Coffee, Book Author, Magazine Writer & Cloud Computing Evangelist; Interview Questions:

How did you become a writer at eWeek Magazine?
Talk to us about disruptive technologies, like SaaS and Cloud Computing.
Tell us about SalesForce.com.
Does SalesForce.com offer an API?
Talk about the Platform As A Service trend.
What are some of the risks associated with Cloud Computing?
What are some of the psychological barriers to Cloud Computing from a corporate perspective?

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Marcelo Lewin
Marcelo Lewin, a.k.a. The Digital Media Dude, started The Digital Media Dude in late 2006 as a blog, mainly, to write about new media. Then he created his first podcast, The Digital Media Dude Daily Tip now known as Digital Media Quick Tips which got picked up by iTunes in the Top 25. By late 2007, The Digital Media Dude became officially a network of shows and in early 2008, it was renamed to Pixel Heads Network.

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