At a key time in my life, I lost all the Canter.com pages and backups. I also lost control over the domain ‘MediaBand’ - which was my brand back in the early 90’s.
So I rely upon Brewster Kahle’s ‘wayback’ machine every year to bring back my old songs, celebration and seder documentation. I [...]

The weather here is perfect!
Time for some more blogging - now that we’ve shipped four major sites this week.
Best wishes to Doc - get better dude. We’re all rooting for you.

I should not be surprised that at no time - in his post about ‘a new path to liquidity’ - does Fred Wilson ever [...]

Our customer Radio-One - continues to rock. Or shall I say hip-hop?
Last week we went live with OnOne - their new social network, built on PeopleAggregator. Please notice BTW how radically different the OnOne UI is from our generic demo UI. That’s called CSS and our templating system.
The backend is totally decoupled from [...]

OnOne.com - is the first of a series of sites we’re doing for a company called InteractiveOne - which is a subsidiary of RadioOne - the Black Media company.
Next up - are two content channels - called NewsOne.com and theUrbanDaily.
iTimes.com - which is a network built by our Indian partners Tekriti - for theTimesofIndia - [...]

Plenty to catch up about.
My favorite story lately (besides Michael Arrington going off on Rafat Ali) has to be the on-going Yahoo-Microsoft saga. No need to link to anything - we all know what’s going on. I really think the juncture point between Microsoft and Yahoo - will be the APIs. That’s how [...]

OK now that we’ve established that the #1 most important thing in building the mesh is the Human - and their ID, personas, social graph and groups they’re members of, what’s the second most important thing?
Content as infrastructure
I say the notion of persistent ubiquitous content. And when I say content - I mean [...]