Links for 11-13-2012

• The Surprising Controversy Around the New York Public Library's $300 Million Remodeling Project | Vanity Fair
• Is There a Dropbox Effect? - "Certainly, consumerization is an important trend that has been around for awhile. But this simplistic view of the term ceased to be valid or even important years ago. There is nothing inevitable about a consumer product, even a really great one, gaining acceptance in the enterprise. Some will, if they are well-designed and manage to meet the needs of both IT departments and individual users. Many more won’t, and Dropbox is among them. Most of the companies I talk to don’t adopt Dropbox officially because so many people use it; they go looking for an enterprise tool (which Dropbox isn’t) which can fill the need identified by the many Dropbox users."
• Edwin Land and the Polaroid Camera - WSJ.com
• Exclusive: John McAfee Wanted for Murder (Updated)
• Open Hybrid PaaS « all things open - Nice posting about further automating @openshift PaaS using CloudForms by James Labocki #RedHat
• The History of Western Architecture in 39 Free Video Lectures | Open Culture
• When Social Networks and Analytics Intersect
• “Talking Innovation” with Andi Mann: From Keeping the Lights On to Keeping the Innovation Engine Purring - Innovation Today - CA Technologies - RT @AndiMann: Talking #Innovation - my new podcast on research showing gaps betw/ business & IT for #IT #innovation
• New IDC White Paper: Skies Are Becoming More Clear for Open Cloud | Linux.com - New IDC whitepaper on Open Cloud by @garychen147: