All Entries Tagged With: "Web 2.0"
Crowdsourcing…An Experiment.
The power of the people. That is the battle cry of the internet these days. The gathering of people online and the subsequent distribution of their home-produced content are supposed to be at the heart of the revolution we used to call Web 2.0. We’ve all read a lot about the impact of social media on our world today [...]
Happy 20th Birthday World Wide Web!
Now that the Web has nearly reached the drinking age (the US drinking age anyway) it makes sense to look at how she has grown up over the last 20 years. For those of you who didn’t already know Tim Berners-Lee and the team at CERN invented the World Wide Web in 1989 to make information [...]
The Case for Enterprise Portals
The web has empowered customers and they know it. This is the basic premise for much of Enterprise 2.0. It’s also the best case for enterprise portals. We seem to have reached a tipping point with the web now enabling a shift in online behavior and expectations. Customers now demand more and different behavior from [...]
WR.O.P.E them in
It occurs to me, while posting to my Facebook account, my Twitter account, my Yammer account, this blog, and my private social network that a lot of time can be wasted just telling people what you’re doing. What I need is an application that allows me to write once and post everywhere I want to [...]
Ockham’s K.I.S.S.
Its amazing how principles like Ockham’s razor and K.I.S.S. continue to be relevant in today’s complex modern world. I read a blog on Gizmodo today about Graeme Davies who invented an ice-cube tray called Quicksnap that allows you to release a single ice cube without the normal problems associated with twisting an ice tray. Brilliant, [...]
