Caterina Fake: Flickr and Web 2.0
I met with Caterina Fake, co-founder of Flickr, at the Syndicate conference, and we video taped a lengthy interview. We've cut the interview into bite-sized clips, and I'll post the entire interview later.
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Dave Girouard, general manager of Google's Enterprise Group, gave a keynote at Interop New York 2005 this week. We captured some of his keynote remarks on video.
Top 10 hurdles for Microsoft in '06
Analysts at Directions on Microsoft list their top 10 challenges for Microsoft in 2006, leading with Windows Vista as the biggest hurdle it will encounter. Basically, Microsoft is fighting battles on many fronts, as I outlined in my whiteboard video.
Syndication, Wikipedia, Java DB and more...
This latest episode of the Dan & David Show comes to you from The Syndicate conference in San Francisco, where David and I camped out in the demo area for the podcast. We give our rundown on the event, which focused on trends in RSS/syndication, content delivery, blogging, podcasting/tagging, marketing and advertising.
Open source is real Alchemy
James Governor brings up the old Alchemy idea in a recent posting. You might recall that Alchemy, introduced by Adam Bosworth during his stint at BEA (he's now at Google), was going to provide a platform that allowed Web applications to function offline.
RAD partnership: Google, Microsoft, and Sun
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Tapping into 'unpaid media'
Larry Weber, CEO of the W2 Group and formerly of the marketing and PR firm the Weber Group, gave a keynote at the Syndicate conference on the use of unpaid media to reach consumers.
Doc Searls and the Live Web
Doc Searls gave a brilliant closing keynote at the Syndicate conference, not so much for its open-ended conclusions but for the concepts and metaphors that he conjures up. He unpacks his notion of the "Live Web" and envisions a time in which users demand advertising (it may not be called that)--it matures into something useful, in demand, participatory and with 100-percent clickthrough.
Next-gen RSS reading platform (Attensa) demos power of Attention.xml
Now that I've had a chance to see Attensa's solution in action (here at the Syndicate Conference in San Francisco), I can understand why John Palfrey's RSS Investors venture capital outfit selected the company as one of its initial investments (valued at $9 million). Like Newsgator, Attensa offers RSS subscription software that works inside of Outlook.