links for 2010-08-16

More or less the truth & I doubt you'd have thought of them this way. As a bonus, also has a similar graphic for the princes\heroes.

View on analyst integrity from a Gartner analyst. The comments thread is in fact more interesting with a lot of debates & finger pointing, particular at sales who may be in part responsible for giving rise to the "pay for play" allegations.

A really relevant hype cycle for sure