This week, we grade our 2023 predictions, revisit the key trends that shaped the year, and gaze into the crystal ball to anticipate what 2024 might hold. Plus, we answer listener questions.
Watch the YouTube Live Recording of Episode (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08SHFMhMyK4) 447 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08SHFMhMyK4)
Runner-up Titles
Flat budgets are better then no budget
Applauding as the Titanic goes down
They weren’t going to be patriated
But this is you!
Now we know
The hippies have lost
Keep your head on an open-source swivel
Once it works, it’ll be great
At least we got USB C
Great year for cables
Rundown
2022 Year in Review (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/394) (Last Year’s Recap Episode)
Travel App Recommendations
FlightRadar24 (https://www.flightradar24.com/30.26,-97.75/6)
Flighty (https://www.flightyapp.com)
Final Numbers (https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-pro-rata-dbe3d2df-7e47-4bd3-82b9-2e4961b9d190.html?chunk=9&utm_term=emshare#story9)
The Problems with Money In (Open Source) Software (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTCuLyv6SHo)
Slides Benedict: AI, and everything else’. (https://www.ben-evans.com/presentations)
Conferences
That Conference Texas, Jan 29, 2024 to Feb 1 (https://paper.dropbox.com/doc/The-Business-BS-Dictionary--CFtt8vL15hIcWTIAgoxIWH6nAg-xCwuOhkOT7Ts26WfLtsX8)
CfgMgmtCamp, Feb 5-7th (https://cfgmgmtcamp.eu/ghent2024/)
SCaLE 21x/DevOpsDays LA, March 14th to 17th, 2024 (https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x)
KubeCon EU Paris, March 19-22 (https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/)
DevOpsDays Birmingham, April 17-18, 2024 (https://talks.devopsdays.org/devopsdays-birmingham-al-2024/cfp)
SDT news & hype
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Recommendations of the Year
Brandon: Pastebot (https://www.softwaredefinedtalk.com/394)
Matt: Vale FLOSS Weekly (https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly) (RIP)
Coté: Google Looker (https://lookerstudio.google.com)
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