It has been estimated (Kurzweil) that our brains can calculate at 10 petaflops per second, based on the number of neurons and the average number of connections per neuron.

I was reading Sun's newsletter describing top ten rules for web tier consolidation projects. As you will see they are the same for any integration / consolidation project which affects several departments in a large company. Here is the list modified for general context with explanations:

Today telcos and cable TV companies want to pump torrents of bits through their pipes using their own web services, but more importantly, in the form of high definition (HD) TV/video. Will it kill Web 2.0 Media services?