All over the tech websites last week: Google previewing their Chrome OS and releasing it’s code to the open source community.
Planning, pre-viewing and releasing an OS is a big thing. Especially if everybody is looking at you as the provider of THE cloud OS.
It stroke me that some of the comments are so diverging. Some [...]
Archive for the ‘WebTrends’ Category
Google Chrome: who is right and who is wrong?
Posted in Android, Cloud, Desktop, Generation-M, Think Tank, WebTrends on November 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Web Squared for advanced
Posted in Enjoy, Leading by Being, Singularity, Transhumanism, WebTrends, global brain on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Very cool presentation on the impact of the web on the world. Web Wide World revisited so to speak. Enjoy.
09 Ci Civilization
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Marketplace: a commodity
Posted in Banks, Cloud, Innotribe, Mash-ups, WebTrends on November 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here is force.com from Salesforce. As far as i am concerned, the way a marketplace should look like. Already more than 800 apps available, more than 70 of them are financial apps.
Also have a look at the US Government marketplace.
Everything’s up there. With pricing info, liability clauses, shopping basket, etc
Some believe building an [...]
The Future by Chris Anderson
Posted in Cloud, Corporate Values, Leading by Being, Think Tank, WebTrends on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Big Think Interview with Chris Anderson
CHRIS ANDERSON
Editor-in-Chief, Wired
A conversation with the Editor-in-Chief of Wired Magazine and author of The Long Tail and Free: The Future of a Radical Price.
October 29, 2009 | In Business & Economics, Science & Tech, Media & Internet
You can see the 36 min video here.
The full transcript is also available. [...]
Wikipedia for Data
Posted in Banks, Cloud, Mash-ups, Semantic Web, WebTrends, global brain on October 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
New Money and Payments
Posted in Banks, Corporate Values, Mobile, Money, WebTrends on October 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The last couple of days there have been several blogs reporting on new types of money and payments.
First there was the great interview of Steve Boyd with Jamais Cascio.
Some highlights of the highlights:
You have to get a critical mass of people to agree in a new fantasy.
Groups with shared purposes could in fact [...]
Google Wave for Dummies
Posted in Google Wave, Mash-ups, Think Tank, WebTrends on October 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Apparently this video gets 1 billion hits per day ? Hardly can believe that. 1 billion is big number. Anyway, let me add 10-20 additional hits by linking to it from my blog
This animation is cute, but does not add much to the content that was part of the [...]
State of the Web Sep 2009
Posted in Banks, Mash-ups, Semantic Web, Think Tank, WebTrends, global brain on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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
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