Nice article on MSDN: Microsoft StreamInsight - Building the Internet of Things | Microsoft Learn
Nice one! I wonder what do they use to create diagrams like in Figure 4.
I bet they use Visio 
I saw Colin and Torsten present this (internally) in Feb, awesome to see netmf getting some airplay that’s totally relevant to enterprise based usage and expanding the scope of what areas it can play into !
(I too suspect it’s Visio :))
I recently read an article from Altium, which said that the future of electronics will be about the experience rather than the device, and that all of those experiences will have to be internet enaled; from automobiles to air conditioners. At that rate 7 devices per person sounds about right :o