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In my “Social Freeloaders” User Generated Content (UGC) series last year. I created a Web 2.0: Top five social risks list to evaluate the sustainability, or not, of UGC based...[Read the rest]

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Web 2.0: Is O'Reilly's vision a keeper? Amazon vs. Alexaholic
Tim O’Reilly graciously bestowed a “Blogger’s Code of Conduct” upon the blogosphere earlier this month. In 2004, he christened “Web 2.0” for the world. Tim O’Reilly has helped publish many... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 23, 2007 12:26 PM

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Web 2.0 copycats: Google stumbles, MySpace digs
Yahoo checked out Google’s ecommerce play Tuesday, Google stumbled upon a roll of the dice Web site recommendation tool yesterday and MySpace digs social news aggregation and voting today. Where... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 19, 2007 12:15 PM

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Social Networking for the masses: Rise of 'The Sleuth'
Is social networking really just a young persons game? Is MySpace the only social networking game? (see Web 2.0 ages: Poor old media?)NO. There is a social networker in each... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 17, 2007 12:30 PM

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Google to add PowerPoint-like presentation service to stable of productivity services
The beta service amounts to a differnet way of managing information, said Schmidt, an example of yet another Web 2.0 framework service. The story of Web 2.0, he said, is... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dana Gardner in BriefingsDirect on: Apr 17, 2007 11:40 AM

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Google presentation app on the way
In an interview with John Battelle at the Web 2.0 Expo today, the Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced that a presentation application that is part of the Google Docs and... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 17, 2007 11:35 AM

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My favorite Web 2.0 themes: SOA and business applications as advertising platforms
A best example of the intersection between SOA and Web 2.0 here at the expo came in a discussion with JackBe, which is exploring more commonality between SOA activities and... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dana Gardner in BriefingsDirect on: Apr 17, 2007 10:37 AM

Tim O'Reilly: We are becoming part of the machine
Tim OReilly opened the keynote phase of the Web 2.0 Expo describing the Web 2.0 philosophy: "Its about building the global computing network and harnessing all the collective intelligence of... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 16, 2007 5:36 PM

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Web 2.0 Expo notes for Monday
It's been a pretty action-packed day here at Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco between aull slate of sessions and a number of briefings with companies who are announcing interesting... [Read the rest]
Posted by Marc Orchant in Office Evolution on: Apr 16, 2007 4:43 PM

Web 2.0 Expo: Amazon's S3 passes 5 billion objects stored
Speaking at the Web 2.0 Expo, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezo shared the growth numbers for S3, the companys on demand storage service (check out the video clip of his remarks).... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 16, 2007 3:12 PM

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Web 2.0: Putting webware on the webtop
I heard more sense about the future of software at the SIIA's conference today than I did at Web 2.0 Expo down the road. It seems at least some vendors... [Read the rest]
Posted by Phil Wainewright in Software as Services on: Apr 16, 2007 2:40 PM

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"View Source" and Rich Internet Application misconceptions
Today at the Web 2.0 Expo, I sat in on a panel with Richard MacManus, Kelly Goto, Chris Messina and . They talked about the "hybrid designer" and touched on... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ryan Stewart in The Universal Desktop on: Apr 16, 2007 11:49 AM

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Web 2.0 Expo: WebEx Connect seeks developers
Last year WebEx launched WebEx Connect, an on demand development platform for collaborative, composite (mashup) applications. At the Web 2.0 Expo, the company announced Connect Developer Network that includes tools,... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 16, 2007 10:27 AM

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LeapTag - a new way to find online content
I've been test driving LeapTag, a new browser add-on for finding content related to topics of interest to you that combines a number of unique ideas I've not seen in... [Read the rest]
Posted by Marc Orchant in Office Evolution on: Apr 16, 2007 7:01 AM

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Bungee Labs starts off Web 2.0 Expo with a bang -- web development as a service with a low-cost hosting model
The real innovation is how the Bungee Connect model provides an incubator, and -- in essence -- a business development partner to the developer so that they do not just... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dana Gardner in BriefingsDirect on: Apr 16, 2007 5:17 AM

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Web 2.0 Expo: Changing the face of the desktop
One of the byproducts of the latest incarnation of Web 2.0 is the marginalization of operating systems. Personalized home pages, such as Google, Live.com, MyYahoo, Pageflakes and Netvibes; browser-based, rich... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 15, 2007 9:59 PM

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Curl relaunches into the Rich Enterprise Application space
Earlier this week, Curl put out a press release that talked about their pending relaunch into the North American market at Web 2.0 Expo. Curl was one of the very... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ryan Stewart in The Universal Desktop on: Apr 15, 2007 1:56 AM

Spock's alpha people network
One of the debutantes at the Web 2.0 Expo this week is Spock. While the name was acquired from the now defunct Dr. Spock Web effort, this Spock is about... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 14, 2007 6:41 PM

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Web 2.0 ages: Poor old media?
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction! The Rolling Stones sang it, and Rolling Stone is feeling it, from the blogosphere!Rolling Stone magazine, once a must read for all music and pop-culture... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 13, 2007 10:56 AM

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Coming up: Web 2.0 Expo
Next week at Moscone Center West in San Francisco, a crowd of 7,000 to 10,000 people will congregate for the Web 2.0 Expo. It is both a conference and product... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Apr 13, 2007 9:13 AM

Perfect 10 v. CCBill: "direct financial benefit" means infringing material must draw users, says Ninth Circuit
In its recent decision in Perfect 10 v. CCBill, the Ninth Circuit interprets a provision of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act that will be crucial to the outcome of Viacom... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Apr 13, 2007 1:51 AM

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Google announces Developer Day in ten cities around the world
Google Developer Day is a chance for programmers around the world to meet Google’s developer product teams and learn something new. It will be held simultaneously in 10 cities around... [Read the rest]
Posted by Ed Burnette in Dev Connection on: Apr 11, 2007 1:43 PM

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Google: Is the Web 2.0 honeymoon over?
On Malik declared the end of Web 2.0 innocence last week. Many months ago, I warned that innocence is not an option in the Googlefied Web 2.0 world. (see Google... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 10, 2007 9:58 AM

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Blogging codes of conduct: consensus still seems unlikely
My thoughts about consensus on a blogging code of conduct are unchanged: consensus is unlikely, but the discussion is useful. Here are some comments I sent this morning to an... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Apr 10, 2007 6:11 AM

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Link risk: Free Web 2.0 is not a done deal
'Content must be paid for' business logic versus 'content must be free for the taking' Web 2.0 logic. [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 8, 2007 2:29 PM

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Why Google WILL pay for content
ALSO: Link risk: Free Web 2.0 is not a done deal UPDATE: Despite the Googley exhortations of Doc Searls, Jason Calacanis, Paul Kedrosky...content is indeed king, paid for content that... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 8, 2007 8:51 AM

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Google and Web 2.0: Alive and kicking!
Is Web 2.0 over? I asked last April Fool’s weekend.Today, Om Malik declares the end of Web 2.0 innocence, underscoring Google’s MyMaps launch as a tipping point.Malik: "The Web 2.0... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Apr 6, 2007 6:50 AM

Can Zimbra Encroach Upon the Enterprise Messaging Market?
Zimbra is marketing itself as an innovative, cost effective messaging system. Messaging is a springboard by which Zimbra will build 2.0 bridges to business applications. [Read the rest]
Posted by Maurene Caplan Grey in E-Communications & Community on: Apr 2, 2007 10:22 AM

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Is Web 2.0 over? TechCrunch bails on startups (No Joke)
UPDATE: Google, TechCrunch: When April Fool’s is no joke TechCrunch goes pro: What’s the deal? I asked earlier this month.Michael Arrington, aka TechCrunch, now gives us the answer:Today we are... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Mar 31, 2007 2:17 PM

Google news and views, Web 2.0 showcase: NEW at Digital Markets!
Readers of this Digital Markets Blog know I am passionate about two things:Google and Web 2.0!To complement my ongoing, in-depth, exclusive reporting and analysis of all things Google and Web... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Mar 30, 2007 12:46 PM

Web 2.0 video showcase: Acceptable.tv, Brightcove, Payoneer
UPDATE: Google news and views, Web 2.0 showcase: NEW at Digital Markets! First Issue: NY Video 2.0 March Meetup Presentations at Columbia UniversityMTV Networks: Kenny Miller, EVP & Creative Director,... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Mar 30, 2007 5:39 AM

Adobe 'kuler' makes color schemes social
Adobe kuler is a flash-based web application from Adobe Labs that lets users create and share color schemes. Users can also tag and rate schemes, and leave comments, as well... [Read the rest]
Posted by Steve O'Hear in The Social Web on: Mar 29, 2007 9:30 AM

Clarifying my comments to the BBC
I was quoted by a BBC reporter in a piece about the legal and ethical ramifications of the Kathy Sierra incident. Though the piece used many of my comments verbatim,... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 28, 2007 11:35 AM

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Kathy Sierra's charges put blog responsibility questions front and center
Kathy Sierra's plight has ignited the blogosphere and the press. But who should suffer because Ms. Sierra is suffering? And are existing legal protections sufficient to ensure that only those... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 28, 2007 1:51 AM

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Got user created content plus an API? Be sure to plug your copyright hole.
Live Web companies frequently leverage the potential of user created content, APIs, and mashups. When doing so, however, they had better pay attention to avoiding Valdez-type spills of users' intellectual... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 23, 2007 11:11 PM

Notes from my "Law That Works" talk at VON '07
Internet video provides not just the opportunity to reinvent TV and make it ours, but also to recreate the appropriate law. Or so I said this morning in my talk... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 22, 2007 9:09 PM

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The value of the term Web 2.0 nearing zero
The Web 2.0 meme has reared its head again, this time spurred by Peter Rips post in which he described the second generation Web as a wave that is "now... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Mar 21, 2007 9:17 AM

Dabble tops 9 million videos
I learned from Mary Hodder this afternoon that Dabble is well on its way to indexing its 10 millionth video (currently at 9,031,000 and counting). Per Mary, this gives it... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 20, 2007 5:16 PM

Jeff Jarvis at VON '07: "We are reinventing TV. It's ours."
At Video on the Net '07, Jeff Jarvis said nascent Internet TV creators and entrepreneurs need to give the advertising world what it wants, so they in turn can get... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 20, 2007 3:43 PM

Niklas Zennström at VON '07: Innovation needs an open 'Net
At Video on the Net, Niklas Zennström put Skype front and center and talked about what's necessary for innovation to thrive, Jeff Pulver discussed asking for forgiveness rather than permission... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 20, 2007 12:57 PM

Web 2.0 doesn't allow time to make a buck
So the Web 2.0 timing today makes it hard to make a buck -- with just a few notable exceptions. But again, as in the Web 1.0, the users are... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dana Gardner in BriefingsDirect on: Mar 20, 2007 8:05 AM

Is Web 2.0 all that innovative?
Peter Rip has heard the last call for what technology history buffs may refer to as the "Web 2.0 period." It came in the form of an adjacent conversation... [Read the rest]
Posted by Larry Dignan in Between the Lines on: Mar 20, 2007 7:53 AM

How do you get people to use Web 2.0 technology?
[Guest Blogger Stewart Mader, Atlassian - makers of Confluence and Jira. His blog can be found here.] Have you introduced a friend of yours to a wiki? For first... [Read the rest]
Posted by Alan Graham in Web 2.0 Explorer on: Mar 20, 2007 7:48 AM

Building for web 2.0 part 2: Brand Design and Designers
[Note: This is part 2 of a series I started here] Im a sucker for great design. I live for it and I even write about it on my Med... [Read the rest]
Posted by Alan Graham in Web 2.0 Explorer on: Mar 15, 2007 11:19 AM

Podcast on the law of business communities
The conference call Mike Madison and I recorded earlier this week in anticipation of our session at Community 2.0 (more here and here) is now available as part of the... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 9, 2007 1:48 PM

More organizations shift to Web 2.0 while IT departments remain wary
A couple of recent announcements from two large, very well-known organizations provides some interesting data points on how Web 2.0 is affecting the product designs and business processes of otherwise... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dion Hinchcliffe in Enterprise Web 2.0 on: Mar 8, 2007 6:21 PM

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Blogging jury duty
As ubiquitous publishing and communications technologies offer new means for serving jurors to speak publicly, how will the culture of the courtroom develop and respond? [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 7, 2007 10:54 AM

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Take two: public conference call on the law of business communities
On March 12, law professor Mike Madison and I will discuss the legal implications of engaging outsiders in business communities at the Community 2.0 conference. Join us for a recorded... [Read the rest]
Posted by Denise Howell in Lawgarithms on: Mar 7, 2007 9:40 AM

Building for Web 2.0: Part 1
So youve decided to build a new Web 2.0 solution/company and you want to attract millions of new users and possibly some funding? Here are some things to consider...Getting Started... [Read the rest]
Posted by Alan Graham in Web 2.0 Explorer on: Mar 7, 2007 8:58 AM

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Web 2.0 meets the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
As I reported last week from my interview with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Jon Dudas, the patent process is about to taste Web 2.0. The Washington Post reports... [Read the rest]
Posted by Dan Farber in Between the Lines on: Mar 5, 2007 9:31 AM

Web 2.0: Are Cisco, News Corp., Viacom, Gannett really clueless?
In the Web 2.0 social networking “users are in control” world, mega corporations must be feeling we’re damned if we do, damned if we don’t! I polled a few weeks... [Read the rest]
Posted by Donna Bogatin in Digital Markets on: Mar 5, 2007 8:47 AM

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