http://blogs.msdn.com/mikezintel/archive/2008/05/05/why-sync.aspxFor several decades after the invention of the computer, the dominant constraint was processor cost. While mainframes had, in relative terms, impressive storage and local I/O capacity, they were primarily designed to do useful work on every clock cycle.en-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/mikezintel/archive/2008/05/05/why-sync.aspx#8463848Tue, 06 May 2008 23:16:16 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8463848Don Cox<P>Hey Mike,</P> <P>Good call out to what Software + Services is manifesting as today even in the non-Microsoft world, how information silos are still an issue, and how sync can help abstract the info out of the silos. &nbsp;But of particular note to me, is the use of the word "coherent". &nbsp;I work with business users daily and "synchronization" has many meanings and context for them. &nbsp;As simple as it sounds, being able to effectivley communicate the business (and personal) value of synchronization in varied, but concise terms, is very valuable.</P> <P>Thanks again,</P> <P>Don Cox</P> <P>Partner Ops Mgr, Microsoft GFS Biz Practices &amp; Ops</P>http://blogs.msdn.com/mikezintel/archive/2008/05/05/why-sync.aspx#8463928Tue, 06 May 2008 23:59:40 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8463928Live Mesh<p>Several members of our team have begun posting about Live Mesh on their own personal blogs -- if you're</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/mikezintel/archive/2008/05/05/why-sync.aspx#8480201Fri, 09 May 2008 17:01:41 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8480201//steve clayton: geek in disguise<p>digg_url = '<a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2008/05/09/live-mesh-are-hiring.aspx">http://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2008/05/09/live-mesh-are-hiring.aspx</a>'; A short question</p>