Call it the lazy web, wisdom of crowds, organic computers, or a hive mind, but I’ve seen in the last few weeks alone that asking a question on Twitter yields great results. Here is tonight’s example: I use Twitter as my hyper-intelligent personal search engine #quote @zaibatsu link: Twitter / Reg Saddler: I use Twitter [...]
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I Have Seen Google, and It Is Us. Proposing a Q-A connector for Twitter
Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: crow sourcing, hive mind, innovation, Lazy web, Search, twitter, twitter search, Wisdom of crowds
What skills will make the best journalists? Tech ninjas to rule the roost?
Journalists seem to always be taking it on the chin. If it isn’t that their craft is dying (which I don’t think is true) or their publications are failing (okay that one is true), now it’s that in order to be agile journalists, keep employed, and be relevant they need to be programers too? Wow, [...]
Filed Under: Citizen Journalism, Social Media, Techplanations, Web 2.0 Tagged With: Citizen Journalism, innovation, journalism, Social Media, Web 2.0
Early Internet Innovation Was Government Funded, That’s Why It Was Open
Tom Foremski writes a compelling post about the potential threat to innovation as Web 2.0 companies toy with opening and closing APIs. I think he has an excellent point. There is a threat, of course we can still try to push innovation, but without revenue, how can a company seriously do such a thing? But [...]
Filed Under: Internet Life, Social Media, Web 2.0 Tagged With: innovation, Social Media, Technology, Web 2.0
Who will take us to what’s next?
I love technology. Always have. Even as a kid I loved to figure out the gadget du jour. For the past four and a half years I’ve been immersed in what we’ve been calling “Web 2.0” and for the past couple of months I’ve been on hiatus. During this time I noticed that keeping an [...]
Filed Under: Social Media, Web 2.0 Tagged With: blogworldexpo, bwe08, future think, gnomedex, innovation, Technology, Web 2.0
Launch Party 5: What are the ideas that will catch on?
I hung out with Jordan and the Launch Party gang last night to check out some of Vancouver’s newest and most promising startups. Tagga was there, I hope they weren’t up too late since they are flying to Vegas today, and since I already think they are pretty cool, I can gloss cover them. One [...]
Filed Under: Social Media, Web 2.0 Tagged With: ClarityAccounting, innovation, Launch party, LPV5, startups, Vancouver
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