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My name is Mike. I work at a custom ladies shoes company, and these are some things I find inspiring or interesting in the moment. You can also find me on Twitter as @mikeee and at 22michaels.com

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Computing in a cloud

I’m currently reading “The Big Switch” by Nicholas Carr. The main argument in the book is that, like electricity, computing power will move from being small, independent operations, to large, centralized, utility operations. “Computing in the cloud”, as it is sometimes referred to. It’s something Google has been saying for a long time — but we’re likely to see more utility computing operations in the near future.