Vapourware - The Best Software That Never Was

Explore the fascinating world of unrealized software projects in this captivating conference talk from NDC London 2023. Delve into the stories of grand ideas and innovative concepts that never made it to market, as presented by Anders Norås. Discover the tale of a groundbreaking web browser six decades in the making, learn about a music streaming service that could have predated Spotify, and uncover other remarkable software projects that remained in the realm of imagination. Gain insights into the creative minds behind these ambitious endeavors and the circumstances that prevented their realization. This 48-minute presentation offers a unique perspective on the untold history of software development, showcasing the ingenuity and vision of developers whose work never reached the public eye.

Vapourware: The best software that never was - Anders Norås - NDC London 2023