events
Mashup: Some Intelligent Thoughts
One of my colleagues who was at teh Mashup event last night has a rather more insightful post about it on his Vox blog [http://piersj.vox.com/library/post/mashup-event.html].
web 2.0
events
The Mashup Crowd
mashup*
Worries and Threats: Can Codes of Conduct Work?
Tony Fish [http://www.tonyfish.com/] is our contrarian for the night. Apparently the semantic web won’t work because Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsey cook differently, and restaurants are a finely tuned environment. Or something. Strangely, now that Q&A has started, the conversation has moved away from
events
Liveblogging Ahoy: London Mashup
Liveblogging time. I’m at the Mashup [http://www.etribes.com/mashup] event in central London. I’ll blog for as long as the battery lasts.
Blogging
The New Text
This is just fabulous: I first posted it over on Vox [http://adam.vox.com/library/post/this-is-what-we-do.html] last Friday after spotting it on Stephanie’s blog [http://climbtothestars.org/archives/2007/02/02/web-20-the-machine-is-using-us/] , and fully intended to post about it here over the weekend. And then got
Blogging
Le Web 3: One Man's Verdict
Loïc Le Meur has responded to the criticism made about Le Web 3 in a long, thoughtful post [http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2006/12/the_end_of_blog.html] . [http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/323029515/] I do want to directly address some of the issues mentioned, but I’
advertising
Le Web 3: Selling Online
Another panel, this time about selling online. (Transactions! Hurrah!) There was some discussion of allowing users to create their own products, through a community of creativity using an online service to create and sell their work. This is the Cafe Press model. Google’s domination of traffic can be broken,
Blogging
Le Web 3: Enterprise 2.0
There’s something wrong with a panel where the participants are trying to figure out what the panel’s about half way through… A few notable things: SocialText [http://www.socialtext.com/] has 2,000 customers for its wikis, slightly over double last year. Lee Bryant of Headshift [http://www.
bubble
Le Web 3: Is there a Web 2.0 bubble?
Here comes the VCs… Is there a web bubble? It seems not, but there are some issues to be resolved. For example, is the available talent split amongst too many small start-ups? Would some mergers pull more talent together? The lack of a market bubble may be attributable to Sarbanes-Oxley,
conferences
Paris in December: Le Web 3
I’ve just registered for Le Web 3 [http://www.leweb3.com/] in Paris. Anyone else going?