I’ve been playing with Twitter for the past few days on Trent Adams’ recommendation. Here’s my profile. I never really saw the difference between Twitter and a blog plus RSS, but he said there are some good conversations that happen there which…

It appears that Microsoft is getting into the unified communications game under the guise of a project called “Echoes”. And by unified I mean truly unified, where all a user’s devices and message channels are aggregated and used to contact the user in…

As I often do, I was googling an idea I had today to see if anyone had had it before me and posted something on the Net about it. However, I just completely forgot what I was originally surfing for because I stumbled on a site called HalfBakery.com. It appears to…

Umair Haque recently wrote one of the best posts I’ve read in a while. He expresses some of the same thoughts I’ve been having recently:

I haven’t been posting a lot lately. Why not? I’ve been talking to lots
of people — about a topic that is perhaps worth discussing here…

Robert Scoble is a melodramatic guy. He thinks that because the current crop of social networks might stay closed that the Net itself is in danger. That’s only true if you think the Net as it stands today is broken, which I don’t. It’s going through puberty.

The Financial Times has an interesting article about how Web 2.0 startups have so far managed to generate a lot of buzz and behavior changes, but thus far very little in the way of actual cash. This has been a constant wonderment to me for a long time, as it seems that people…