With the Cloud Computing Paradigm, at least until recent developments, we have only worked with already existing technologies. Most of all, what Cloud Computing paradigm adds is the great feature of concentrating everything in a articulated and integrated way.
To be able to add real value to the Cloud Computing products and solutions we must innovate, not only in the infrastructural technologies, but also in those who will have direct impact in user experience. In the time being we already have interoperability technologies, Identity Management and authorization platforms, great developing tools and deployment platforms, etc, etc. And what about new functionalities, features that will add real value and will be able to create new kind of user experience? In a recent post Pedro has introduced interesting points about how the Cloud will expand or grow, but I think that we could start by simpler examples.
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