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MageTalk Episode 113 – Political Cartography and 2017 Predictions

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It’s the 2017 prediction show!

The last recorded show of 2016 is full of “seriously inaccurate” predictions for 2017 and community shoutouts. Max Chadwick’s Page Cache Hit Rate module is named extension of the week by Kalen!

Predictions:

  1. Magento to continue with their current string of mergers and acquisitions
  2. Phil makes a bold prediction about the companies he thinks Magento will start to acquire
  3. Magento will begin to internalise more key components of the platform
  4. There will be a vegan chef at Magento before the end of 2017
  5. Willem de Groot for Chief Security Officer
  6. Extension companies will begin to have the option to buy the M1 and M2 licence at once as many are in a transition phase currently. (Credit: Kris Brown)
  7. Magento POS
  8. Phalen will finally meet Rebecca Troth this year
  9. Brent Peterson will continue to annoy everybody with Twitter spam
  10. We will see more Magento video content
  11. Magento Inc. goes public
  12. Magento to acquire an email service
  13. Cloud edition needs to be more accessible
  14. Magento will become a grocery store
  15. Aitoc & ionCube on MageTalk

Thank you for making 2016 a great year, MageTalk out.

 

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