Web 2.0 Conference
Posted by Dan Grossman on September 26th, 2005I’ll be at the web 2.0 conference next week. If you’re going and would like to meet, send me an email.
Archive for the 'Web 2.0' Category
Tim O’Reilly’s Web 2.0 Map + Article
Posted by Dan Grossman on September 22nd, 2005Here’s a visual way to look at Web 2.0, courtesy of Tim O’Reilly (via Richard McManus).
On that note, Dave Winer dislikes the “web 2.0″ term (he thinks conference promoters and venture investors are trying to create a new bubble). I agree that groundless hype can be dangerous–and buzzwords are annoying. […]
What’s Wrong With Ajax?
Posted by Dan Grossman on September 21st, 2005Interest in Ajax continues to increase, which is somewhat surprising considering that its constituent components have been around for 5+ years. In fact, Microsoft was one of the earliest to adopt Ajax (they used XMLHTTP in an earlier version of Outlook Web Access). Google, however, popularized the development technique by launching Maps, […]
Top 10 Ajax Applications (Part 2)
Posted by Dan Grossman on September 16th, 2005In an earlier post I highlighted 10 interesting Ajax applications (plus a few honorable mentions). Since then, I’ve come across many other individuals or teams who are all creating a new generation of interactive, highly functional, web-based applications. Unfortunately, some are still in stealth and, as such, I can’t write about them […]
How eBay Justifies Spending $2.6B
Posted by Dan Grossman on September 15th, 2005Continuing the discussion of web 2.0 investment strategies: here’s a link to the presentation eBay is using to explain the Skype acqusition (thanks Anthony). Worth a quick scan.
