| Jeff Pulver opened up the show with the advice to hold onto your vision. Here in Sweden, where so much of the Internet’s Communication tools have been envisioned, prototype and delivered; the industry gathered and showed where we stand in the market today. "If your friends are encouraging you to follow your dreams, its time to get new friends" said Jeff Pulver.
Patrik Falstrom from Cisco and former Area Director of the IETF spoke next and shared with us his expectation that the Internet was alive and well. He pointed out that carriers have a legitimate goal of providing a variety of services for access the Internet and the differences in quality will be come base on price. However, the business models of the industry today were not matching well to these requirements and it will continue to cause tension. |
