jon.smajda.com/blog (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Tim O’Reilly saying interesting things about Twitter: In many ways, Twitter is a re-incarnation of the old Unix philosophy of simple, cooperating tools. The essence of Twitter is its constraints, the things it doesn’t do, and the way that its core services aren’t bound to a particular interface. It strikes me that many of the programs that [...]
The Equity Kicker (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Yesterday I wrote about ambient intimacy as a first response to Tim O’Reilly’s post about why he loves Twitter. Today I’m going to tackle his contention that the value of social media sites lies in the data rather than the interface. He describes it thus: In many ways, Twitter is a re-incarnation of the old Unix philosophy [...]
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
... the scientist widely credited with inventing the internet was being honoured today.Sir Tim Berners-Lee is getting an honorary degree at Manchester University for services to technology. Also being honoured are Sir Bernard Lovell, and Bolton Wanderers owner Eddie Davies.
Startup Meme (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Next Cube was the computer on which the world’s web server was deployed and the first website was hosted by Tim Berners Lee. In addition to this the computer was developed by NEXT a company that was founded by Steve Jobs after he was booted from Apple. This gives NEXT Cube a very special place in the history of personal computing. Embedded above is a video of a working Cube, created by Alfred.TV...
WinExtra (Free subscription) | yesterday
... who saw it the same way. It may have taken her reading a book by the real father of the web ; Tim Berners-Lee , to realize this but hey I’ll take the gains where I can get them. In her post she even uses Bernes-Lee’s own words to show that the web was intended to be social from day one The Web is more a social creation than a technical one. I designed it for a social effect - to help people...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | yesterday
... 3.0 differently, calling the upcoming version the Semantic Web. Proposed by the ‘father’ of WWW, Tim Berners-Lee, Web 3.0 will analyze all the data on the Web - the content, links, and transactions between people and computers, allowing computers to converse to handle day-to-day business and personal tasks.
bmf sticky (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Thanks adage for this article on marketing applications of web 3.0 - bring on the relevance! Whatever You Call It, Get Ready for Greater Relevance Posted by Marta Strickland on 11.24.08 @ 03:16 PM It's been nearly 10 years since Tim Berners-Lee, who is credited with inventing the worldwide web, expressed his vision of a "semantic web," in which all web data -- and the meaning of that data --...
