The Crisis of Abundance

When i was at microsoft in the two thousand six i was asked to take over open source technology strategy bill hilth and work with a range or folks across the company. And we were all astonished to find that in two thousand six, source forge crossed the hundred thousand project mark. We thought, wow, that is just shocking abundance. Even the sords forage folks themselves, ithink, found is extremely difficult to solve for right? So i was impressed with the problem there, and trying to turn that into something beca we can manage with our scarce mental resources and pivot microsop behavior whats wasa infal.