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January 2008 Archives

Capturing Structured Data With an AIR App: Acesis Goes to DEMO
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 30, 2008 12:18 PM / 3 Comments
One of the projects I've been most intrigued with here at DEMO is Acesis, a clinical data capture service that does two things of interest to me: it makes structured Continue reading »


OnlinePrimary: Towards an Internet Election System
Written by Richard MacManus / January 30, 2008 11:42 AM / 4 Comments
During my current trip to the US, I've been following the US presidential primaries - it's hard not to, with the blanket coverage on CNN and in newspapers. Coincidentally Continue reading »


Six Apart Gets Into Microblogging with Activity Streams
Written by Josh Catone / January 30, 2008 8:56 AM / 3 Comments
Six Apart this morning launched a plugin for their MovableType blogging platform that aggregates and displays a user's activity from social web sites. Similar to FriendFeed, the Action Streams plugin Continue reading »


Beyond Vertical Search to Business Networks
Written by Bernard Lunn / January 29, 2008 9:57 PM / 10 Comments
Vertical Search is one of those confusing terms that means many different things, depending on where you are coming from. To most RWW readers, Vertical Search tends to mean Continue reading »


Have Facebook Apps Peaked in Popularity?
Written by Josh Catone / January 29, 2008 6:39 PM / 8 Comments
There appears to be evidence that Facebook users are beginning to suffer from app fatigue, and there is growing discontent about how applications are being distributed and about the amount Continue reading »


SproutBuilder: You've Got to See This Drag and Drop Widget Maker
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 29, 2008 1:10 PM / 11 Comments
SproutBuilder is going to explode the world of widgets on the web. This is far and away my favorite product I've seen at DEMO, not just this year but ever Continue reading »


Digg Joins DataPortability Working Group (Plus Related Resources)
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 29, 2008 11:37 AM
Digg made a post to the company's blog this morning announcing that they are officially joining the DataPortability.org Working Group. Digg follows Facebook, Google, Microsoft and many other companies in Continue reading »


The Pros and Cons of DEMO
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 29, 2008 10:33 AM / 5 Comments
The startup launchpad conference DEMO has just begun here in Palm Desert. Word on the street over the past few years has been that the conference is losing its luster Continue reading »


Dear Google: 2000 Called, It Wants Its Ad Format Back
Written by Josh Catone / January 29, 2008 9:52 AM / 11 Comments
Dan Frommer over at Silicon Alley Insider reports that Google's latest effort to break into newspaper ad sales includes printed barcodes that can be scanned by readers to send them Continue reading »


Thanks Sponsors & Readers
Written by Richard MacManus / January 29, 2008 9:50 AM
We interrupt this broadcast to thank our sponsors for supporting ReadWriteWeb. We have a great line-up of sponsors, all supporting RWW's mission to provide in-depth coverage of Web Technology Continue reading »


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