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    Is Microsoft a Web 2.0 company? (alt title: The Center of the Universe)

    Summary: Yes Microsoft is a Web 2.0 company, because their goal is to use the Web as a Platform. The difference is they'll use the Web as a Platform via...

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    The New New Journalism

    Now that I'm part of the new Silicon Valley Watcher network, reporting on RSS, I've got to thinking about how I fit into this new world of blog-journalism. Here's the...

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    Kiwi is Microsoft Number 3

    I thought I'd post this before Phil Pearson gets to it ;-) A New Zealander, Chris Liddell, has just been appointed to the job of Chief Financial Officer at Microsoft,...

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    post.icio.us

    I've been trying to figure out a way to do a daily Web 2.0 update with links - without being, you know... one of those blogs that just links to...

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    Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 18-24 Apr 2005

    sponsored by:This week: Macrobe/Adobemedia, sports RSS feeds, Google and Yahoo MojoWatch, Mobile Web 2.0 woes, Dan Gillmor's Web 3.0.Web Design Bigco: Adobe buys MacromediaThis was all over the Web Tech...

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    Web 2.0 Noted

    John Battelle: "In the Web 2.0 world, it matter less that you have a major media company behind you, what matters is if your voice and point of view are...

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    Media Flows

    If Information Flow can be likened to a river, then lately I've only had time to occasionally splash water on my face as refreshment. Which is to say, I've been...

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    Happy Birthday Read/Write Web!

    Today dawns in New Zealand as the 20th April 2005, which happens to be the 2nd birthday of Read/Write Web. Yes, two years ago today I posted my first blog...

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    Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 11-17 Apr 2005

    sponsored by:This week: Aggregators trendy, Yahoo News vs Google News, Rupert Murdoch on the Mount, RSS Readers in bloom, new kinds of Kool-Aid.Aggregators Trending UpwardsThe Software & Information Industry Association...

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    RSS and The Big 3

    I've been following what the 3 big Internet companies have been doing with RSS and I largely agree with Dave Winer's recent assessment:"Yahoo is dashing in front, with Microsoft close...

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    Yahoo News Re-design: Initial Thoughts

    A couple of weeks ago OJR reported that Yahoo News - "the second most trafficked News & Information site on the Web" - was in the process of a re-design....

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    BBC Mobile, Business Models 2.0, Internet TV

    A daily shot of Web 2.0 news. Each item will have a main link, one or two lines of commentary from me, and views of the story from other bloggers...

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    Firefox, VCs, MSN Spaces

    A daily shot of news from your favourite Web 2.0 blog. Each item has a main link, one or two lines of R/WW commentary, plus views of the story from...

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    Become.Com, AP vs Google News, del.icio.us

    Here's a new feature I'm trialing on Read/Write Web. It'll be a daily shot of Web 2.0 news. Each item will have a main link, one or two lines of...

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    Site News

    I'm pleased to announce the first Read/Write Web sponsor: ThePort Network. They will be sponsoring my Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-Up for the next 3 months, which I'm thrilled about! ThePort...

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    Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 4-10 Apr 2005

    This week: non-blog uses for RSS (including Enterprise and Consumer), a new web-based delivery system for Associated Press, RSS advertising, Bigco action, Bloglines vs Technorati.RSS not only for blogsRight now...

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    JupiterResearch Blogging: RSS Readers: Part 3

    This is my final post on the JupiterResearch report entitled RSS Readers: Addressing Market Opportunities with an Innovative News Medium (here are Part 1 and Part 2). I've enjoyed this...

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    Evolving Wikipedia Definition of Web 2.0

    The Wikipedia page for Web 2.0 continues to evolve. It still doesn't read well in places, but some parts hit the mark. For example this is a pretty good explanation...

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    JupiterResearch Blogging: RSS Readers: Part 2

    Last week I started my review of a JupiterResearch report entitled RSS Readers: Addressing Market Opportunities with an Innovative News Medium. I covered the first couple of pages of the...

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    The Gentle Art of Self-Promotion

    The second in my JupiterResearch blogging series is coming up later today, but I thought I'd mention my new sponsorship drive in the meantime. Basically I've set myself a goal...