Archive for February, 2007

30″ and counting

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

It’s supposed to snow for three days in the Lake Tahoe area and we’re stuck right in the middle of it.  We spent four hours going from Incline Village to I-80 (usually a :20 drive) so we gave up as I just wasn;t into another 5-7 hours backed up on the highway.
So we pulled into […]

It’s raining and I’m blogging

Thursday, February 22nd, 2007

Akamai has this white paper on social networking
Doc still likes the term ‘The Live Web’ - me too.
Julian Bond is pointing out (on the Identity Gang list) that you ain’t OpenID compatible unless you’re working nicely with others. Go to OpenIDenabled and find out. And this is just for authentication. wait […]

Reading the tea leaves

Wednesday, February 21st, 2007

I love Om Malik. He’s explains Cisco’s AOM strategy and calls Five Across a CMS company.

He’s pointing out that Cisco has spent $1B this year on acquisitions for their highly integrated network infrastructure and applications strategy (AOM - Applications-Oriented Networking.)
When I first saw the Linksys deal and then Scientific-Atlanta - the tea […]

Here’s a few - chew on this for awhile……

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

To Hooman Radfar - my answer to the question: “what was the first web Widget?” - well the answer is simple. It was Jason DeFillippo’s Blogrolling widget (circa 2002). I went crazy over it - and even came up with an entire architecture for Jason (which after he passed on it) I blogged […]

Chewing thru 4k posts and counting

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Sorry its been so long, but I really do need to get real work done.
New white paper, preso, web sie and product update - coming real soon now. But in the mean time:
Congrats to Eric Rice for joining the PodTech posse.
Congrats to Tekriti on their second anninversary.
Social network in french canada www.espacecanoe.ca Congrats […]

Visual posts for February ‘07

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Paolo’s pizza post.

Scott Beale has been blipping in NYC with blip.tv. Now if they’d only send that dam contract!

Great to see the Laszlo Webtop go live! I’m a shareholder.

Tekriti 2 year anninversary t-shirts. 

Social Networking APIs

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

John Musser asks “Coming Soon: Social Network APIs” - and I hope I don’t have to tell John that PeopleAggregatopr has two kinds of APIs.
We just love the fact that everyone is talking about this now.
We’ve got traditional web servcies call - which use XML-RPC and REST - and we’ve got php5 calls - deep […]

Cyworld was right - US folks will gift

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

I haven’t seen anybody give the proper props to Cyworld for Facebook’s gifts - yet. This is a huge win for Cyworld as they’re proving that their business model works here in the States. That was the big debate we had when they came here “would US kids go for gifts.” Well […]

We like money in all forms

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

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Mahashivratri

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Happy Mahashrivratri