Today's Web has terabytes of information available to humans, but hidden from computers. It is a paradox that information is stuck inside HTML pages, formatted in esoteric ways that are Continue reading »

John Milan wrote an excellent two-part article for R/WW this week, about the future of software. Because it was a very long article - filled with John's trademark nature metaphors

By John Milan. This is the second in a two-part series. Part 1 is here. What will the software solutions of tomorrow look like? They will be forged by four Continue reading »

By John Milan. This is the first in a two-part series. Part 2 is here. What will the software solutions of tomorrow look like? They will be forged by four Continue reading »

Written by Richard MacManus, Ebrahim Ezzy, Emre Sokullu, Alex Iskold and Rudy De Waele. Also John Milan wanted to contribute, but unfortunately got caught up in the Seattle storm - Continue reading »

So Web 2.0 finally goes mainstream.... kind of. Time Magazine has named the Web-powered "You" as its coveted Person of the Year. In the accompanying articles, the term Web 2.0 Continue reading »

Written by John Milan and edited by Richard MacManus. Images by Jon Cornforth. This is the second article of a two-part series - see Part 1 here. Turning the Tide Continue reading »

Written by John Milan and edited by Richard MacManus. This is the first in a two-part series. Update: Part 2 is now available. The most insidious thing about global warming Continue reading »

Yahoo has announced an event around Predictive Markets, called confab.yahoo. It's described as an "open micro-conference series" and is being run by Yahoo!’s Technology Development Group. The reason it caught

Written by Alex Iskold and edited by Richard MacManus. John Markoff's recent article in NY Times has generated an interesting discussion about Web 3.0 being the long-promised Semantic Web. Continue reading »