News Adobe Launches Apollo, Alpha Version Adobe will launch the first public alpha version of its Apollo platform later tonight - Ryan Stewart got the news out first. Apollo is the code name for the much hyped Adobe cross-operating system. It allows developers to build RIA (Rich Internet Applications) for the desktop, using the development platform of their choice. A key value… Jay Fortner View comments
web Techcrunch Gets a CEO - Blogs Big Business Now Well here I am joining a Techmeme scrum ;-) The big news today is that Michael Arrington announced a CEO for Techcrunch - Heather Harde, who is currently the SVP of Mergers and Acquisitions at Fox Interactive Media. This really does prove that blogs can be big business - it's a heck of an achievement head-hunting a senior executive from Rupert… Richard MacManus View comments
Admin Weekly Wrapups Email Newsletter and RSS Feed Every Friday afternoon PST, Read/WriteWeb publishes a Weekly Wrapup of news, reviews and analysis from the past week. I know a lot of people are too busy with their jobs to keep up with Web tech news on a daily basis, so the Weekly Wrapup is the perfect opportunity for those people to catch up with the most relevant Web Tech news from the… Richard MacManus View comments
Weekly Wrap-ups Weekly Wrapup, 12-16 March 2007 Here is a summary of the week's Web Tech action on Read/WriteWeb. Analysis Posts Google Interview This week Read/WriteWeb finally got an interview with Google, something I've been wanting for a long time. Matt Cutts, head of Google's web spam operations, talked to me on the topic of next-generation search. Unfortunately I published it just as… Richard MacManus View comments
web Summize: Enhancing Search With Heatmaps We wrote about Abdur Chowdhury in our recent coverage of the Open Data 2007 Workshop. Until recently he was running AOL Search, but left to start a new venture. Abdur is an impressive thinker and articulate speaker, with a great track record in the industry. So we decided to take a look at what he is up to! As it turns out, he is developing an… Alex Iskold View comments