Analysis Attention to Intention to VRM - Opportunities for Entrepreneurs We are about to witness the loud noise and mess that happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object. The irresistible force is personalization. This is the key to productivity. Personalization technology cuts through the clutter and saves time. The firm that delivers personalized content sits at the top of the attention economy… Bernard Lunn View comments
Events Guide Upcoming Web Conferences It's conference season for the Web and below are some upcoming events that may interest you: Defrag - 1 free ticket available to R/WW reader; discounts too Defrag has been sponsoring our Weekly Wrapups for the last few weeks; and we are a Media Sponsor for the event. The focus of Defrag is 'The Implicit Web', a topic we've explored a lot on R/WW… Richard MacManus View comments
Weekly Wrap-ups Weekly Wrapup, 22-26 October 2007 Sponsor: Here is a summary of the week's Web Tech action on Read/WriteWeb. For those of you reading this via our website, note that you can subscribe to the Weekly Wrapups - either via the special RSS feed or by email. Web News Microsoft Invests in Facebook The week was dominated by the news that Microsoft beat Google to an investment in… Richard MacManus View comments
web Admin: Comments Fixed & Faster; Note on Movable Type 4 This week Read/WriteWeb upgraded its server and also moved to Movable Type 4. The upgrade process resulted in issues with commenting yesterday and the first half of today. So my apologies to anyone who left a comment over the past couple of days for the bad user experience. Commenting is now back working - and what's more it is much faster than… Richard MacManus View comments
Analysis Online Citizen Journalism Now Undeniably Mainstream It's interesting to see how the techniques and technologies of amateur, citizen journalists are adopted, co-opted, and integrated by the mainstream media. Take blogs, for example, which earlier in this decade seemed like just an outlet for amateur web publishers. Fast forward a few years and you'll be hard pressed to find any mainstream news… Josh Catone View comments