It is so easy to get excited about the latest Web 2.0 online media applications that we often lose sight of the fact that underneath all of these innovations is a fundamentally different kind of operating system, one based on open data as opposed to closed proprietary content. If I had to sum it up […]
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APIs are the printing presses of social media. Like Gutenberg’s machines, APIs are uninteresting in and of themselves, but absolutely essential for the transmission of important ideas between people. We learn about APIs by paying attention to what exists on either side of them: Who is the sender? Who is the receiver? What is being […]
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.flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; }.flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } At 3p today at Chelsea Piers, we will be facing off against the giants of Internet Advertising: Google, MSN and AOL in a brutally competitive single elimination Dodgeball tournament. In the […]
On Thursday, March 16 2006 I had a conversation with Michael Goldhaber in Oakland as a follow-up to his experience the week prior at ETech. He said that: “Money is narrowband. Attention is broadband.” For example, if you are a waitress you can choose to look at somebody solely in terms of their ability to […]