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My first take on Seesmic
(DISCLOSURE: Since writing this post I have accepted an advisory role with Seesmic) A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of a demo of Loic Le Meur’s new start-up Seesmic – which I guess is best...
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An introduction to APML
Hot on the tails of my in-depth post addressing Tom Morris’ issues with APML, I’ve been meaning to ‘back up’ and write a higher level “introduction to APML”. Well Marjolein Hoekstra has written a...
View ArticleWould you pay a voluntary contribution for your BitTorrent usage?
When it launches tomorrow, the Radiohead price experiment is going to be very interesting to analyze. (Background: Users pay what they like for the new Radiohead album, from £Free – £100. See the BBC...
View ArticleFeedDemon, NetNewsWire and NewsGator to support APML!
I’m pleased to announce that the NewsGator family of products are going to support APML! More on Read/WriteWeb. Welcome NewsGator to the workgroup! The post FeedDemon, NetNewsWire and NewsGator to...
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Advising MySpace on their Platform…
When I moved to San Francisco, just over a year ago, I came with three intentions: To get further involved in social software, ideally social networking To continue to my interest in platforms and...
View ArticleChannel 4 launches tiny widget/mashup competition
Given that I helped establish (probably) the first developer mash-up competition run by a media organization and also my recent foray into the world of widgets, I was particularly interested to read...
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Google, Facebook and Plaxo join DataPortability.org
(Ben Metcalfe is a founding member of the DataPortability Workgroup – which promotes and encourages the implementation of open-standards and open-access to data using technologies such a OpenID, OAuth,...
View ArticleApture: elegantly adding context to your site
“Wow, that’s really really slick!” That was my reaction when Tristan first showed me a demo of Apture (which just opened for signups, if you want to add it to your blog or website). We’d met a few...
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Please vote for my SxSW panels!
I have two submissions to SxSW 2009 and would be delighted if you would consider voting for them please: > Taking Platforms to the Next Level Companies are finally realizing that in order to find...
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PaperKarma, Craigslist and unintentional disruption
I study and write a lot about disruption caused directly or indirectly by the Internet. It’s actually the key tenant that matured my wonder and fascination with the Internet beyond just the...
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