james bond

Quantum of Solace?

Published on November 20, 2008 at 8:30 am by Bernard Dahl in: Web Hosting

Bernard Dahl wonders how the evolution of James Bond relates to web hostingI grew up watching James Bond movies. I have, in fact, seen all of them. For the most part, James Bond movies have always been built around the same model, though this has started to change recently. Casino Royale had a new (blonde) Bond, and did not use the “shaken, not stirred” line. In the new Quantum of Solace, we don’t even get a “Bond, James Bond“, and there aren’t really any gadgets. Basically, there are virtually none of the things we have come to expect from a Bond movie.

But Bernard, how does this relate to the hosting business?

Well, if nothing had been done to change or update the Bond movies, the producers would have been just fine. They would have survived comfortably, and easily continued to put out profitable movies that appealed to Bond fans worldwide. Not a bad outlook, really. Many web hosting companies are comfortably sitting back knowing that the market for web and server hosting will be auto-sufficient for the near future. And the fact is: you’ll probably be fine if you keep doing what’s worked for years…

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