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    Barry Diller conversation

    John Battelle is speaking to Barry Diller of IAC. John asked straight off: why did you buy Ask? Barry: search box would keep evolving and more convergence through it. They...

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    Web 2.0 Conference Introduction

    Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle are on stage now with the formal intro. Great setting, two big screens on both sides of the main stage - which is a nice...

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    Web 2.0 Conference: Yahoo – What’s New in the Search Ecosystem: Users, Publishers, and Advertisers

    Time: 1:30pm - 2:45pm Panelists: David Madelorot, VP Search Content, Yahoo! Search Will Johnson, VP & GM, Yahoo! Publisher Network Online Anne Frisbie, Sr. Director of Category Search Marketing, Yahoo!David:...

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    Web 2.0 Conference: Ad Models: A New Approach to Marketing?

    Real-time blogging going on here... Jeff Jarvis, President & Creative Director, Advance.net Dick Costolo, CEO, Feedburner Matt Cutts, Software Engineer, Google Chas Edwards, Vice President, Sales & Market Development, Federated Media...

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    Acquisitions have started already

    Yahoo! has bought upcoming.org, Andy Baio's events service:"In just a few years, most of it spent on nights and weekends, the Upcoming team has built an excellent site with a...

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    Lycos throws hat in Internet Media ring

    Lycos, search engine portal and owner of Wired Magazine, has announced its intention to rebrand as a media company. According to the press release Lycos has released a service called...

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    Bloglines, Rojo, others – juggling balls

    My post yesterday asking if Bloglines has dropped the ball in the web-based RSS Aggregator market provoked some interesting responses. Among them were a couple of comments from Jim Lanzone,...

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    Ning!

    24 Hour Laundry, the secretive start-up of Marc Andresson, has just released their new product - Ning. It's a free online service for "building and using social applications". Basically it's...

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    Open Content Alliance

    Yahoo! is teaming up with The Internet Archive to help build a digital archive of "globally sourced digital collections, including multimedia content". I understand this means books, academic material, audio...

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    Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 26 Sep – 2 Oct 2005

    This week: Defining Web 2.0, Web-based office, Yahoo media/tv, Google Wifi, Techie Post of the Week: Tim O'Reilly's What is Web 2.0. sponsored by:Defining Web 2.0A lot of online trees were...

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    Has Bloglines dropped the ball?

    I've written a few times now about being disappointed with Bloglines this year - and their lack of progress since they got bought by Ask Jeeves. Now Russell Beattie has...

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    In San Francisco

    I arrived in San Francisco yesterday, in preparation for the Web 2.0 Conference next week. I'm spending two weeks in Silicon Valley, kindly hosted by TechCrunch's Mike Arrington, Keith Teare...

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    Web 2.0 Elevator Pitch

    The 'What is Web 2.0?' meme is everywhere and everyone seems to have a different interpretation. Here are some of the latest:Om Malik: "a “collection of technologies - be it...

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    Sponsor Opportunity: Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up

    Next week is the last week of my sponsorship arrangement with Onfolio, so I'm putting feelers out for another Web 2.0-savvy company to sponsor my popular Weekly Wrap-up. I've been...

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    The Services Ecosystem

    Phil Wainewright wrote an excellent post recently entitled The great Web 2.0 application (s)mash-up. He starts by quoting Mohan Sawhney, professor at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management: "Five years from now,...

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    Really Simple Web 2.0

    Mike Arrington thinks Tim O'Reilly's Web 2.0 meme map should be simpler and Dave Winer responds, saying it's a complicated self-serving meme and pointing out that the map doesn't include...

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    Web Services Publishing

    Fascinating post by John Blossom on the evolution of content in the Web world. It's similar in theme to AP chief Tom Curley's famous Content and Containers speech last year...

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    Acquisition Rumors – Newsgator and Moreover

    NewsGator Technologies will be announcing "a MAJOR acquisition" at the Web 2.0 Conference on October 5-7. Hmmm, I wonder who it is. Looking at my RSS Spacespreadsheet, Newsgator is one...

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    Re-design

    Just to let you know I've been re-arranging the furniture on Read/WriteWeb over the past couple of days. I went from a 3-column design to a 2-column one and tidied...

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    MSN vs WebMachine

    CNET takes an interesting look at Microsoft's history in the Web era and suggests that MSN may now be a key part of Microsoft's Web 2.0 strategy. They write that...