February 23rd, 2007
Got an invitation in the real mail (!) today from O’Reilly to attend the Web2.0 Expo in San Francisco in April. You can see the schedule and complete list of speakers at http://www.web2expo.com/schedule but let me tell you who the three Keynote speakers are:
Jeff Bezos (founder, CEO Amazon.com)
Eric Schmidt (CEO Google)
Jeff Weiner (SVP, Yahoo).
And […]
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February 10th, 2007
LH over at Angriff der Klonröhren mentioned A Feed Is Born and the Pipes Tutorial by Mr. Speaker.
Of course, since I speak only English, I had to ask what was in the post. I got a very nice reply about the post as well as the website. Here is what LH said:
Hi Cathy, I just […]
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February 10th, 2007
An interesting post at Webware yesterday said, Barack Obama Getting All Web 2.0 On Us. All because he announced that he will put some sort of social networking up on his site. What’s missing? RSS! That led me to check on some other 2008 hopefuls to see what they are doing.
I […]
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February 7th, 2007
This just in from Gizmodo:
Stupid Hackers Try to Take Down the Internet, Predictably Fail
Silly hackers! You cannot destroy the internet! It’s a pretty basic premise, that because the internet is a distributed network it’s pretty insusceptible to being taken down wholesale by a small band of pockmarked, greasy nerds, but that’s just what they tried […]
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February 1st, 2007
Serendipity is officially launched. Here is more exciting news about this innovative company.
On this page you can add their WorkLight Reader to Google. So far that’s it, but the ability to add it to your MSN Live home page, NetVibes, Vista desktop, and MacOS dashboard are coming soon. Here’s a screenshot […]
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January 30th, 2007
Serendipity is launching their company tomorrow at DEMO in Palm Springs.
Here is what a previous attendee has to say, “For an early look at emerging technologies, the Demo conferences can’t be beat. Attended by corporate execs, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and other tech junkies, the semiannual events feature demonstrations of dozens of new products, none of […]
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January 29th, 2007
Newsgator issued a Press Release today about the paradigm shift that is going to occur due to the release of Vista/IE7. Newsgator founder, Greg Reinacker, says that IE7, “will be the first exposure to RSS and subscriptions for potentially hundreds of millions of people. I believe we’re at the beginning of an Internet paradigm shift. […]
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January 22nd, 2007
Ok - the syndication war has gone too far. Just stop it!
One person was killed and three were wounded when police opened fire to quell communal violence during a RSS function…
Thankfully this news item has nothing to do with syndication. ;-)
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January 22nd, 2007
A Pew report, published the other day, says more people are relying on the internet to get their news - particularly political news.
Here’s an interesting quote:
Among those under 36 years old, 35% said the Internet was their main source of political news during the 2006 campaign while only 18% primarily relied on newspapers.
The Pew report […]
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January 19th, 2007
Michael Arrington over at Tech Crunch poses the question, Just How Big is Google Reader?
This begs an interesting question. How do we really know how big something is on the internet? Different metrics produce different results. Different programs use different methods of updating. Is there a real way to know who […]
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