Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Today, when I mention the Internet in conversation, people know that I must be speaking about the World Wide Web, and that it is accessible from a computer, or Internet connected device, like your smart-phone. But, the Internet of Things will encompass everything from the shoes on your feet, to ...
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
The micro-blogging rage has changed the way we see the Internet. By now, we all know that the Internet is a fluid, moving, organic creature; just when we think we have it all figured out, we don't. That is a good thing. Currently, Twitter and the other micro-blogging applications are fighting it ...
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
The next iteration of the World Wide Web is, as always, on my mind. I wrote about the future of semantic search in my last post, Semantic Search Goes To Work, and since then I have been reading about little else. How will we collect and categorize information? ...
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Friday, August 8th, 2008
Continuing on the advertising track, read this blurb from a Google Blog: We are enabling this functionality by implementing a DoubleClick ad-serving cookie across the Google content network. Using the DoubleClick cookie means that DoubleClick advertisers and publishers don’t have to make any changes on their websites as we continue ...
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
I am a fan of social community sites and I think that the social networking aspect of the Web 2.0 trend is at the forefront of innovation right now. I love the feel of a community when it has a solid platform, a strong current of interaction and a lot ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Microsoft Gets Serious About Data Optimization
I am impressed with the recent move Microsoft has made into the database vertical with the purchase of an Israeli company, Zoomix, which will be moving their offices into the Microsoft Israel R&D Center. The additional applications and intellectual property will become part of the ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Apple Goes Mobile
With the recent announcement by Apple that the .Mac platform is morphing into the new MobileMe system, I think I am going to make a conscious choice to work at home from now on. MobileMe is a push technology that offers your email, calendar, contacts and files all ...
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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Twitter is what some might consider an anomaly, even on the Internet which began its' own life as an anomaly. Twitter doesn't produce what most would think of as consumable information, Twitter doesn't provide a community calendar, an email platform or a way to gain an upper hand on ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
There are already a lot of iPhones on campuses nationwide, but this time they are being given free to incoming freshmen at Abilene Christian University, in Abilene Texas. Faculty will be given the iPhone and the school will pay for the data plan, while the students will have to ...
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