“Mesh” was Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie’s word of the day last week at Microsoft’s Mix ‘08 conference. Ozzie waxed prolific on “social mesh,” “device mesh,” “seamless mesh” and more.
But what are the technological underpinnings that will allow users and developers to bring everything together into “your own personal device mesh with the Web”? How will the unified device management that “will enable your devices to report into a common service for status, for help, to report their location,” in Ozzie’s words, come into being?
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