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  Ben’s Top Ten 2006 Features to Flip

  Ben Barren's written an excellent series of posts about his favorite features to flip. Here's his top ten:#1 - Podcasting Ratings #2 - Better Blogging Tools #3 - MySpace meets...

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  Sir Tim Berners-Lee blogs

  The inventor of the World Wide Web is now blogging:"In 1989 one of the main objectives of the WWW was to be a space for sharing information. It seemed evident...

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  Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 10 – 16 Dec 2005

  Here's the Top Ten web technology and new media memes, issues or news stories of the past week.1. Yahoo buys del.icio.us. Yahoo! continues its buying spree of cool Web app...

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  Yahoo opens Javascript Developer Center

  Toni Schneider, who runs the Yahoo Developer Network, just announced the addition of JSON support for various Yahoo APIs and a new Javascript Developer Center. This is designed for people...

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  ZDNet: Top Ten Web 2.0 Moments of 2005

  I've just published a list of the top ten defining moments of Web 2.0 this year. Here's a taster, but please click through to ZDNet to read the whole post.It's...

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  Media plan of the future

  Liked this quote from the recent Reuters Media and Advertising Summit in New York:"The media plan of the future will look like the tiles of your bathroom floor ... a...

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  Structured blogging is here

  Phil Pearson, Marc Canter and others have been burning the midnight candle getting Structured Blogging up and running. It's live now and Phil has a round-up of all the action....

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  FeedBurner makes RSS interactive, with FeedFlare

  Feedburner has integrated Web services with feeds, in a new product released just now called FeedFlare. I got a sneak preview of FeedFlare and it's currently activated in my RSS...

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  Alexa turned into web service – Amazon back to its innovative best

  John Battelle just posted that Amazon is opening up its Alexa search data and tools to the world! According to John, Alexa has about 5 billion documents in its index,...

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  Web 2.0 definitions / Wikipedia idiots

  Joshua Porter has written a nice balanced introduction to Web 2.0 on Squidoo.Meanwhile I'm having a running battle with some idiots on the Wikipedia Web 2.0 page. One or more...

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  Gettin’ techie wit it

  I've noticed some excellent techie posts lately, so I feel duty-bound to point them out.Phil Pearson, XML expert Kimbro Staken and Movable Type consultant Chad Everett have been working on...

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  Tis the season for Best Of and Top Ten lists

  It's that time of year when everyone brings out their Best Of 2005 and Top Ten lists. I wrote a post this time last year entitled Best Web 2.0 Companies...

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  Is Yahoo using Australia and NZ as a testing ground for rich media?

  Yahoo! has joined forces with the Seven Network, one of Australia's leading television and media companies. A new 50-50 holding company will be formed that will own Yahoo Australia &...

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  Yahoo buys del.icio.us – keep it free!

  As TechCrunch reported, Joshua Schachter has announced the sale of Del.icio.us to (who else) Yahoo. Personally I'm thrilled Yahoo got del.icio.us, but I'm hoping they don't make it into a...

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  Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 3 – 9 Dec 2005

  Here's the Top Ten Web 2.0 memes, issues or news stories of the past week, as judged by me.1. Lightnet: open up your media, the Lightnet revolution is here. Lucas...

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  Defining Web as Platform

  Fred Wilson has been thinking about the Web as a Platform concept. Like me, Fred sees this phrase as central to understanding the current era of the Web - known...

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  The Great Arrington

  The Wall St Journal has a great write-up of Gabe Rivera's tech.memeorandum, although tragically the WSJ misspelled the link! I also enjoyed the comparison made between Mike Arrington of TechCrunch...

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  What is lightnet?

  Lucas Gonze has been evangelizing a concept called lightnet. He coined the term, based on a recent Alex Barnett post entitled Hypertext and the next 15 years. Check out Lucas'...

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  Page Views per user: RSS blows HTML away

  Summary: For my blog, RSS is a much more important content format than HTML these days. In one of my posts, five and a half times more important!Darren Rowse writes...

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  Intersection of Mobile and Web 2.0

  A couple of weeks ago Charlie Schick posted about the lack of mobile-focused bloggers in the Web 2.0 Workgroup. Charlie wrote:"...from the list, I, of course, did not see a...