By Ian, on September 26th, 2006 Less than a week after the service’s third birthday, social bookmarking service del.icio.us has announced an important milestone on its blog: …del.icio.us has just passed the mark of 1 million registered users! That’s more than triple the number of users we had just nine months ago. We can hardly believe it ourselves (although the smell of smoke Continue reading A Delicious Secret Sauce By Ian, on September 23rd, 2006 I have to recommend Geek and Poke:
By Ian, on September 20th, 2006 More tightly integrated with its owner, that is. I’ve always wondered how Writely was supposed to make any money. Today’s email brings a clue. New users or the users you invite to collaborate on documents will need to get themselves a gmail/gcalendar/gpersonalised account to participate. Good move, I think. Writely is a cool tool, but it’s a poor vehicle Continue reading Writely Getting Tightly By Ian, on September 20th, 2006 Tim O’Reilly says “Web 2.0 is not about these bubble companies, it’s about the new approaches we are trying.” Try has he might to focus on leveraging and intersecting databases, the world prefers lists of sites with funny names. Perhaps we ought to call this the digg world to avoid confusion. Wired news Continue reading More Lists; Less Thinking By Ian, on September 20th, 2006 What’s the business case for Web 2.0 technologies? Well, it depends on your business. For newspaper publishers, the answer appears to be that more is better. You may recall from an earlier post that the Guardian newspaper website tops the league in the UK for Web 2.0 features (research conducted by RobinContinue reading More Web 2.0 is Better… Sometimes By Ian, on September 19th, 2006 Forgive me, but it’s time for me to indulge in a ‘how cool is this!?’ post. Grazr is a very nifty solution to RSS and Blogrolls in a widget. It can work from either a single RSS feed or an OPML file. Pity you can’t add or remove subscriptions on the fly, but you can’t have everything. Continue reading Bye Bye Blogrolls | About this BlogSocial tools, devices and web evolution are creating epochal change in media, society and business. The plan is to hide under the floorboards till it’s all over document some of the interesting parts of that change. More…. |
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