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“The web is transforming society”

“Web Squared: how the web transforms the world”

“Web Wide World” transforming “World Wide Web”

Several very interesting publications and postings over the last couple of weeks, all confirming that something very profound is happening with our core systems, our core values, and how the collective intelligence of the web [...]

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My colleague Mariela popped into my office the other day: “Peter, when we talk cloud computing we should highlight something fundamental: it’s about making DATA more accessible/interoperable, more than making applications interoperable”.
In essence, she saw that Cloud computing is in essence about
OPEN DATA
Mariela is right on.
This is btw one of the big [...]

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This blog post is triggered by a start-up demonstration i saw at DEMOFall2009 some weeks ago.
The demo was about an iPhone application called “datecheck” aka “creepfinder”
You can find the video here.

Not that i am interested in on-line or real-life dating – i am happily married – but in essence the application allows me to do [...]

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Over the last month there was an interesting series of articles on Read Write Web about the Top-5 trends on the web.
They now come all together here.
There is also a presentation on slideshare and you can download the whole thing also in PowerPoint.
ReadWriteWeb’s Top 5 Web Trends in 2009
View more presentations from Richard MacManus.

The author [...]

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SOA stands for Service Oriented Architecture. Services can be assembled together to form news (composed) services. Most of the time this terminology is used in the back-end. The same way, but then more on the user interface side (the front-end), we talk about mash-ups, which is in essence a service oriented componentization of the [...]

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Found a really interesting post today on Accelerating Future blog of Michael Anissimov.
He refers to the technology optimism of Kevin Kelly (KK). If you’re not familiar with KK, you should and definitely to his blog.
Kevin Kelly’s Panglossian optimism is exactly the type criticized in Nick Bostrom’s paper “The Future of Human Evolution”. The PDF [...]

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More info on http://www.swift.com/sibos2009/
Our innovation team proudly presents:

Idea generation at www.innotribe.com

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Spotted via Techcrunch and my always reliable source “xstof”:
MIT Personas Project.
It gives you an idea on how the internet sees you. A quite better version of Google your own name.
Personas is a component of the Metropath(ologies) exhibit, currently on display at the MIT Museum by the Sociable Media Group from the MIT Media [...]

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Great post on TechCrunch by Michael Siegler. WebFinger from Google.

I have posted many times in my blog about identity and the uniqueness of the information shadow each of us leaves on the internet.

This is exactly what Google plans to do: link your e-mail address to your information shadow.
Today they think (WebFinger Google Code [...]

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Also published at:
https://www.swiftcommunity.net/blogs/blogdetail.cfm?id=1495
Within a little more than one month to go, Innotribe @ Sibos will kick-off for an exciting week of inspiring presentations, face to face discussions, interactive workshops, and special challenges – all aimed at one single goal: enabling collaborative innovation.
From now on, we’ll post regular news flashes about the details of the Innotribe [...]

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