I first wrote about Scoble, then the Microsoft Blogger Enfant Terrible back in 2004 or something. Maybe even earlier. But he was the breath of fresh air the company needed at the time. Now the ‘markets are naked conversations’ thing is the main meme, the conventional wisdom the smart people (smugly) get. Now Scoble’s on … Read more
If you use software and want to share what you know, and find out what others know, then your prayers are answered. Below is my ten minute review of “software gone social”. Not for everyone, but worth a look. clipped from tenminut.es What is it: Wakoopa is “software gone social” — a sort of software … Read more
People often ask me what blogs to read. So I thought I’d put together some thoughts on why some blogs are better than others, and how to get the most out of the blogs that you do read. There are five basic rules: Rule #1: A blog isn’t a publication. It’s a person The thing … Read more
For those of you interested in mindmaps, I’ve posted a tenminut.es review of Mindomo, one of several mindmapping Web 2.0 applications beginning to appear. Others I’ve come across are bubbl.us and Mindmeister (still in private beta). Reviews of those to follow. Perhaps there are more. Tags: mindmaps, mindmapping, web+2.0
Paul Graham writes an interesting obituary of Microsoft, killed off, as he sees it, by applications that sit in your browser. It’s just a matter of time, he says, before every application we need can grabbed off the server. This is the kind of established wisdom of Web 2.0 folks these days that prompts only … Read more