Yesterday I attended a “Chalk talk on Global Innovation and Collaboration” in New York, hosted by BSG Alliance. I went because it was led by Don Tapscott who wrote one Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Social_Networks_Study_Released'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; faberNovel Consulting has released a research paper on social networks. The paper is an excellent theoretical overview of social networks Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/The_Economics_of_Blogging_for_Attention'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Earlier this week Alex Iskold wrote that there is no money for bloggers in the long tail, even if there Continue reading »

Each night this week while making dinner, I've listened to a different podcast interview with a semantic technology professional. It's been a fascinating experience and the man I have to Continue reading »

In June, we published a post entitled Swap Meet 2.0 that took a look at a handful of sites at which people buy and sell handmade goods on the Internet. Continue reading »

I've been thinking a lot about user centric identity over the last few weeks. One of the 5 Big Themes from the Defrag Conference was the importance of user Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/A_Big_List_of_Sites_That_Teach_You_How_To_Do_Stuff'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; With all due respect to Kevin Smith, the web is no longer only for complaining about movies. In fact, there Continue reading »

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/There_s_No_Money_In_The_Long_Tail_of_the_Blogosphere'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; In 2004 Chris Anderson wrote an influential book called The Long Tail. In it, he argued that the future of Continue reading »

A new Forrester report by Erica Driver and Ron Rogowski suggests that rich Internet applications (RIAs) may usurp Microsoft Office and enterprise portals as the front-end UIs for "decision-makers and Continue reading »

Last Monday I found out from my doctor that I have Diabetes (probably Type 1; I need more tests to confirm), which basically means high blood sugar. It was quite Continue reading »