In a previous post, I discussed the virtues of RSS, as well as touched on some of its limitations; I ended with a promise to discuss some emerging standards aimed at extending RSS functionality to help bridge the gap between syndication protocol and generic data distribution protocol.
When I wrote this back in December, I had […]
Compelling title to the post, huh?
Well, I don’t have all the answers, but let me try to put together one piece of the puzzle… (or should that be one piece of one of the puzzles?)
I mentioned in a previous post that I believe there will be an online shift of focus from […]
I’ve written a little bit recently about the online experience moving from browser to desktop. In a conversation today, I was asked what I thought the timeline would be for this shift to occur and whether I thought it would occur in a gradual fashion.
First, I don’t think this shift will occur overnight; this […]
The Daily Show did a segment on Social Networking for all of those “old people” out of the know…
Thanks Ro for finding this!
Since Richard McManus commented on one of my posts the other day, traffic has picked up considerably…
Therefore, I thought I’d take a moment to remind readers of the other blog I manage: Best of eBay Blogs. This is a compilation of the best blog posts from eBay employees in their personal blogs, with […]
Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard a number of people (smart people) mention that with “Web 2.0″ technologies, developing robust applications and businesses on the Web is now something that even non-software developers can do. The implication here is that over the next couple years we’re going to start seeing a lot of […]
I spent a couple earlier posts discussing some trends I see emerging on the Web over the next several years. The two I previously touched on were data-driven distributed web services and the proliferation of content, its creation and its consumption. In this post, I want to touch on my thoughts regarding the […]
In a previous post, I discussed the Under the Radar 2.0 conference I attended yesterday. While I was generally unimpressed with what I saw in terms of new ideas, there were a few companies that I believe have the opportunity to actually deliver some reasonable new technologies and/or business models…
Riya - For anyone who […]
I attended the Under the Radar 2.0 conference yesterday in the Bay Area. This was essentially a gathering of 32 up-and-coming “Web 2.0″ companies presenting their businesses, demoing their products, and getting feedback from audience members and guest panelists. The audience members were mostly founders of other Web 2.0 properties, and the panelists […]
Here is a great article on the State of the Blogosphere…
And here’s a simpler summary of it…