Archives by Topic: Web 2.0


It's Official: Wikipedia Entry For Web 2.0

March 02, 2005

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "Web 2.0 defines a newer incarnation of the World Wide Web typified by the transition from the typical website hosting HTML/XHTML pages, to a platform...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 21-27 Feb 2005

February 28, 2005

This week: AP's RSS feeds, Enterprise RSS developments (Newsgator, Nooked), professional bloggers (Kottke, Darren Rowse), Odeo (podcasting), Ajax. p.s. headers in honour of the Oscars.   Best Use of...

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Call For Non-Techie Web 2.0 Stories

February 22, 2005

One of my readers Taewoo Danny Kim recently compared Web 2.0 to the Semantic Web and I think he hit on an important point. He wrote in an email that...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 14-20 Feb 2005

February 21, 2005

A look back at the week that was in the world of Web 2.0. This week: Google's AutoLinks feature, IE7, NY Times buys About.com, more Big Media blogging coverage, Bloglines...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 7-13 Feb 2005

February 14, 2005

What's been happening in the world of "Web two dot oh" (as Jeff Bezos pronounces it) this week? Let's find out. First allow me to give a shout-out to my...

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Blogging 2.0

February 10, 2005

You may be getting sick of '2.0' being stuck onto the end of everything, but I can't resist pointing to this excellent post by VC Fred Wilson. He characterises the...

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How To Subscribe To Topic Or Tag RSS feeds

February 07, 2005

Last week I wrote about topic/tag/remix feeds. I think these may in future become more popular than people feeds. So to follow that up, here are some practical tips on...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 30 Jan-6 Feb 2005

February 07, 2005

Here's my summary of what went on in the Web 2.0 world this past week. Headlines inspired by tabloid newspapers. Bloglines Shocker! Butler Buys Master of the Blog Universe! The...

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Bloglines acquired by Ask Jeeves?

February 06, 2005

Mary Hodder has the scoop, which if true is huge news in the Web 2.0 world. Also quite eerie given what I wrote yesterday! Here's what Mary blogged: "Ask Jeeves...

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Web 2.0 Definition and Tagging

February 01, 2005

I'm trying to figure out what 'Web 2.0' means to people. These are the reasons why I'm trying to figure this out: * I want to define it so that...

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The Art and Science of Creative Aggregation

January 27, 2005

Jay Fienberg wrote a very interesting post regarding the future of RSS aggregators and blogs: "Now (today), it's so easy to publish blogs that there are tons of them, and...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 16-22 January 2005

January 24, 2005

Some of the Web 2.0 trends and talk I tracked this week... accompanied by some dodgy Austin Powers subheaders. Oh and this post doubles for my Marqui shout-out this week....

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Why Topic/Tag/Remix Feeds Are The Future of RSS

January 22, 2005

To follow-up on my rather bold prediction for RSS in my previous post: "in the not too distant future, more people will subscribe to topic/tag/remix feeds than feeds of actual...

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Remixing and Speculation on The Future of RSS

January 20, 2005

Amazon DevCon is happening right now and happily the Amazon Web Services Blog is blogging it in "near-real-time" (hat-tip to Greg Linden for linking to it). I haven't browsed through...

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John Doerr at Web 2.0 Conference

January 18, 2005

Here are some notes taken from John Doerr's talk at the Web 2.0 Conference, held October 2004 in San Francisco. Thanks to IT Conversations for recording it! John Doerr is...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 9-15 January 2005

January 16, 2005

Time for a look back at the week that was in Web 2.0. In no particular order... 1. Gizmodo's 4-part interview with Bill Gates ended with Bill insisting that DRM...

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Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 2-8 January 2005

January 09, 2005

I thought I'd trial a new feature on Read/Write Web, a weekly summary of news and views relating to Web 2.0 (Web as platform). Most of the links will be...

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