When one of the companies seen as a founder of the ‘web for people’ movement starts to change its stance then it creates a lot of interest, and a lot of comments. After all this time, and building certainly one of the world’s largest community...
Read moreI have been listening to presentations by some of the big vendors on their ‘Middleware’ strategies, products, and capabilities over the last month and I no longer think I understand the term Middleware in quite the absolute way that I did. What I...
Read moreAs more and more enterprises move to adopt MashUps the question of what content, and from where is it coming, is being asked more and more often. I guess it's part of the move we are all taking part in from using structured data, created by our own...
Read moreIt’s something I particularly like to do when speaking at Open Source conferences, where the sentiments every now and then just tend a bit too much towards the politically correct. Open Source is Free, Green, Saving the World and – most...
Read moreI am pretty sure like everyone else you have been following the Yahoo saga, starting with the shock of the bid with Microsoft, through all the twists and turns. I am not going to comment on the commercials of this; not sure anyone needs more on this...
Read moreIn recent posts I have touched on the challenges of too much content, too little context, together with the further challenge of the sheer number and types of devices that will create and use data ...
Read moreFor some reason, I continue to bump into demonstrations. Last weekend I visited London and many roads were blocked due to the Olympic flame passing through. And a few days ago I returned from keynoting the Go Open conference in Oslo - a very well...
Read moreDid I ever tell you that I am sort of a hardcore Apple fan? Nah, probably not. The thing is, the way they package technology into solutions that touch the heart of their clients is simply unmatched. And the rest of the IT industry can learn from it....
Read moreYesterday I had the great opportunity to facilitate a round table discussion with some retail ‘captains of industry’, as part of the annual What’s Going On In Retailing conference. The topic for the discussion was Innovation, and I felt I...
Read moreSome time back I commented on the fact that advertising cannot be the revenue earning business model for every activity, and in particular I wondered if Social Networks really had yet found the answer to this question, especially after FaceBook got...
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