1. Service Oriented Architecture will create more problems than it will solve
2. Relational databases have reached the end of their innovative value
3. Object oriented programming is based on a fictional ontology
4. Unified Modeling Language is incapable of abstracting systems
5. Current enterprise architectures are conceptually naive
6. The world wide web is 80 percent data slum surrounding 20 percent data excess
7. The majority of communication on the internet has no goal or purpose
8. Business uses information technology to demonstrate due diligence and then ignores it
9. Merging scientific databases is useless because they have no consistent metrics
10. The central processing unit is an inefficient and ineffective brute force antique
11. Data has never been accurately and precisely represented, understood or stored
12. We do not understand the information technology of genetics
13. We do not understand the information technology of chemistry
14. We do not understand the information technology of physics
15. Information technology is simply a popular metaphor not the reality of the universe
16. Computerized climatological models have no predictive capability at all; our understanding of climate change is hindsight
17. Weather prediction is based on satellite images not computer modeling
18. Computer scientists have no idea what consciousness is nor does anyone else
19. Business models and data models are like oil and water
20. Silicon Valley and every corporation affiliated with it will not save the world
21. Science does not have its rightful place in information technology
22. Little information technology involves design, most of it is craft
23. Calling a programmer an engineer does not make a programmer an engineer
24. Calling a programmer a designer does not make a programmer a designer
25. There is hope, but the people who got us here definitely will not get us there