ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 22 2007 | it, web, social, Social Network, Social Graph, Commentary
so Sir Tim is equating the Social Graph with the Semantic Web aka Web 3.0. He does make an excellent point - it is about the Content not the Container. This is something that we, as technologists, have to keep front and center in our minds. All too often we get wrapped up in the technology and lose focus of the benefits.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 01 2008 | it, web, social, Web2.0, Commentary
The Master of 500 Hats gives us his take on the Microsoft Yahoo deal. It's all about controlling a half billion users to control the user identity playing field.
Quoted: A blog about Geeks, Entrepreneurs, & Startups in Silicon Valley, by Dave McClure. The Internet Revolution, Act II.
ShareViewed: 2 Times - ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 15 2008 | web, it, news, web2.0, Commentary
Dave Winer predicts that Weblogs will be more popular in web searches for news stories than the NY times. He made this prediction in 2002 and has been proved right.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 10 2008 | health, web, it, Web2.0, Data Portability
Health 2.0 is an emerging marketspace. The potential is enormous and the challenges are bigger than any one company can solve. This is why I am interested in the synergies between DataPortability and Health2.0.
Quoted: Editor's note: last week the Health 2.0 Conference was held in San Diego - see our review. Josh Rosenthal, founder of Sprigley, was also there and in this ...
ShareViewed: 12 Times - ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Mar 03 2008 | it, microsoft, web, Commentary, Web2.0
I am wondering if Microsoft will do a hybrid outsourced unified communications server. Let Enterprises run their own Exchange and Sharepoint servers but federate with Microsoft to run all the communications environment. After all this is basically an extension of MSN Messenger and Live Meeting with a voice stack attached.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 15 2008 | it, data, web, social network, social graph, Commentary, Web2.0
People are doing some fascinating visualization of the Social Graph. Here someone has used the Last.fm APIs to map relationships.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 25 2008 | search, web, it, web2.0, web3.0, Semantic web, Commentary
OpenCalais is a new service looking to provide content enrichment services. OpenCalais provides a semantic interpretation of documents submitted to its api.
Interesting and definitely worth keeping an eye on.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 02 2008 | it, blog, web, Web2.0, Ruby, Commentary
Camping is an extremely compact web framework. It is a Model-View-Controller application just like Ruby on Rails.
It works with SQLite3 and requires SQLite3-ruby to be installed.
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 21 2007 | web, it, search, commentary, Web2.0, plug-ins
As we increasingly move to the web I have a problem with browser plug-ins.
I am thinking we need to evolve a standard on the web for plug-in like functionality that runs cross-browser. After all an increasing number of people are accessing the web from iPhones, iPod Touches, smart phones etc. Depending on specific browsers to deliver functionality immediately limits the potential audience of users.
ShareViewed: 2 Times - ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 18 2007 | web, web 2.0, it, commentary
Social interaction putting more power in the hands of the consumer. Companies will have to adapt to the new marketplace.
Quoted: Social networks and online communities have given informed consumers new power when dealing with companies
- ekivemark | Shared With: Everyone - Dec 17 2007 | it, phone, web, voice, Web 2.0, Commentary
Voice is turning out to be one of the kiler apps in the Web 2.0 world. The conversion of voice to bits has opened up all sorts of opportunity to free ourselves from the proprietary voice infrastructure.
Ribbit offers the potential to free developers from the complexity of integrating proprietary voice infrastructure ith their voice applications.
Quoted: In case it isn't abundantly clear by now, voice is just another application—bits that can be co-mingled with other data in unexpected ways. ...
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