Having attended several "cloud" seminars in the past four
years, and written several articles and columns about the
same, Mackline now has a sense that the game is about to
change.
Dunedin South MP Clare Curran posed an interesting question
on her Red Alert blog last week. The Labour Party
communications and IT spokeswoman asked how getting rid of
labels and selling music directly to consumers might change
the nature of things.
Internet security remains an issue and although Mack-line has
written about the need to be careful, a story breaking late
last week has prompted a new warning.
It could have been a case of art imitating life or even life
online imitating art, but the case of a North Island
beneficiary being sprung on Facebook had the makings of a
classic whodunnit novel.
