- DEMO roundups (TechCrunch and Jeff Clavier are the ones I've been tracking -- I'm liking the sound of Plum and Blurb...)

- More on Feed Grazing ("...we'll always subscribe to a core set of critical feeds but for the vast majority of data blades in our information pasture, we'll just graze.")

- BBC's Feed Factory (BBC's intro page to its RSS feeds... via Nooked blog)

- An ambitious social media project ("...involves blogging, filmmaking, teaching ESL, and producing a Hasidic children’s show")

- John Hagel sounds warning re Disney purchase of Pixar ("Jobs is a product guy at a time when media products need to become platforms.")

- Emily Chang: Design 2.0 (comprehensive overview of current web design trends by Emily)

- Newsgator releases Hosted RSS Platform for Media and Content Companies (private label RSS publishing and aggregation)

- Shore on Newsvine ("Newsvine is in its very early days but it seems to strike the most powerful balance between content from individuals and mainstream sources to date.")

- Don Dodge interview Greg Linden of Findory ("Unlike Memeorandum, Wink, and Digg, every reader sees a different page on Findory, each page personalized to each person's interests.")

- 2005 Vaporware Awards (Microsoft's Vista and Internet Explorer 7 at number 4 and Google betas at number 3! Duke Nukem Forever was #1)

- Jakob Nielsen: Users Interleave Sites and Genres (echoing many of the themes Josh and I covered in our May 2005 Web 2.0 for Designers article...)

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