Monthly Archive for April, 2007
John Panzer’s user centric identity mashup
Posted in community, design, services, social network, web 2.0 expo on Apr 19th, 2007
John Panzer provided his presentation materials for the user centric mashup talk. Thanks John.
How do web 2.0 technologies help my business?
Posted in community, photography, services, social network, twitter, video, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
There are four men: Chris, Thomas, Robert and Jeremiah talking in a scattered fashion in front of a packed house at the Web 2.0 Expo. This session is being “covered” in an IRC chat room, we are twittering it, the presenters are running three streaming cameras and using a Canon 5D to document this event […]
some standards resources
Posted in design, semantic, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
There has been much talk of standards, embracing them and making them look pretty. Jeremy Keith is one of the people preaching standards and he provided some great resources.
the talk I wish I had attended
Posted in community, design, social network, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
I caught the last three minutes of Raph Koster’s talk and I wish I had seen the entire thing. I walked in as he was explaining his philosophy on community participation activities. He offered a link to his personal site and a link to areae.net.
online before offline
Posted in community, design, photography, services, social network, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
Swapthing.com coordinates swaps and builds trust amongst it’s users. They help users find things they can trade for. For example, I have 200 CDs that are of no use to me and I see that there is someone on swapthing.com who wants to trade a stereo for some CDs. We connect through the site and […]
mobile web
Posted in accessibility, design, semantic, services, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
Brian Fling of blueflavor.com just schooled me on the mobile web. I don’t browse with my mobile device. I text every once and a while. I know how to text myself a photo and that is the extent of how much I use the mobile web. Fling just told me that one third of the […]
zenzui is the future of mobile entertainment
Posted in advertising, design, semantic, services, social network, video, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
John SanGiovanni gave a demonstration of ZenZui, a human centered interface for mobile web entertainment. The basic idea is that you fill 16 tiles with content you like. Each tile is sponsored by an advertiser and you interact with the advertising in order to get to your content. You can make your own tiles or […]
potenco creates human electricity
Posted in accessibility, batteries, services, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
Potenco.com created a pull device that allows people in places without access to an electricity grid to charge their devices. They can charge cell phones and the $100 laptop. You can pull on it for one minute and have one hour of LED light in a home in Nigeria.
Ignite session on working less
Posted in community, services, web 2.0 expo on Apr 18th, 2007
If Web 2.0 can make the four hour work week happen for us, we should all jump on board the 2.0 wagon. Tim started outsourcing his dating and now he has twice as many dates.