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Rate Haiti, iPad, and Obama: The Top 10 Twitter Trends This Week

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Ben Parr Tags: Top Twitter Topics, trending topics, twitter, What The Trend 10 Most Popular Topics on Twitter, 1/23 to 1/29 Rank Topic Change 1 Haiti 1 2 1 3 1 NEW 4 1 NEW 5 1 6 5 4 7 3 4 8 2 3 9 2 NEW 10 2 NEW Tags: Top Twitter Topics, trending topics, twitter, What The Trend

Rate Admit It, Microsoft: You Suck at the Web

Original at GigaOM external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Kevin Kelleher For 15 years, Microsoft has tried time and again to become a major player on the web. It started by integrating an AOL-like dial-up content service in Windows 95. It shifted to a Yahoo-like web portal model three years later. In the search era, it designed search engine after search engine, cu...

Rate 4 New Mac Twitter Apps You May Have Missed

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Christina Warren Yoono Desktop is a desktop version of the popular Firefox add-on and it actually controls more than just Twitter. It also supports Facebook, LinkedIn, Flickr, AIM, Google Talk, Yahoo Messenger, MSN Messenger and MySpace IM. The nice thing about Yoono is that you can update your status acr...

Rate Twittering or not twittering, that is the question

Original at Jeff Clavier's Software Only external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Jeff Clavier What struck me, or at least surprised me, what the speed at which Twitter got its mention in the New York times, was called the blogging killer, had its first mashups, and created a passionate debate between fans and opponents. Talking about mashups, Twittervision is really way cool, and c...

Rate 35 APIs in 7 Days: Facebook, Flickr, Foursquare, Google, Twilio, Twitter, Yelp, and YouTube

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Sat, Jan 30

By John Musser Google Calendar used in Task.fm Google Chart used in API status Google Talk used in Task.fm Wikipedia used in Akama Music, enjoy! everywhere Yahoo BOSS used in Insider Food, V3GGIE - Vegetarian Search Engine YouTube used in tetonGeo API status Flickr search visualizer

Rate Motorola Developing a Google Phone

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Android, GoogleTags: android, Google, Motorola Motorola plans to launch a device with Google later this year that will be sold directly to consumers, the same strategy we saw with the Nexus One. Reviews: Android, Google Tags: android, Google, Motorola

Rate Opinion: The Emerging Era of Alert Services - For Almost Anything

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Richard MacManus Tracking shopping deals is the most immediate commercial application for alert services that go beyond 'topics.' Those examples are just a starter for ten, we can expect more sophisticated alert systems to evolve once Internet of Things ramps up in retail stores and elsewhere.

Rate Web 3.0: Rosie, Jeeves & That Thing in Your Pocket

Original at Wired external link    Wed, Jan 27

By John C Abell Web 3.0, Semantic Web, Potayto, PotahtoEarthWeb Founder Nova Spivack’s Startup Finds $13MSemantic Search Engine Hakia Adds Social FeaturePowerset’s 2008 Promise: A Wikipedia Seach EngineStephen Wolfram Reveals Radical New Formula for Web Search

Rate Why Buzz.com Could Give AT&T’s Mobile Presence a Boost

Original at GigaOM external link    Wed, Jan 27

By Colin Gibbs Buzz.com, which is currently in closed alpha with a group of AT&T employees, is aimed at helping users find the right local business based on reviews from friends and family. The company is walking a well-worn path — one that’s been traveled by Google, Yahoo, Yelp and plenty of others — a...

Past Month

 

Rate Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn Release New Features with Revenue Implications

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Tue, Jan 26

By Tom Johansmeyer The three major social media sites have been pushing new tools out to their user communities aggressively over the past year. Each company has its own set of rumors, from IPOs to being on both sides of an acquisition. While the ultimate 2010 aims of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn may not have...

Rate What the Web of Tomorrow Will Look Like: 4 Big Trends to WatchVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Sun, Jan 24

By Ben Parr Reviews: Facebook, Google, Hulu, Skype, Twitter, YouTubeTags: apple, Apple Tablet, Column, facebook, future, internet, Internet of Tomorrow, ONLINE VIDEO, Opinion, The Social Analyst, trending, twitter, video, web, World Wide Web, youtube

Rate Calacanis Takes on Comscore — and Fred Wilson

Original at GigaOM external link    Sun, Jan 24

By Mathew Ingram “Comscore is the technology industry’s biggest bully, and today I’m calling for an industry-wide boycott of their services. I’m asking journalist and bloggers to stop covering their stats, I’m asking advertisers to not use their services, and finally, I’m asking startup companies to...

Rate Opinion: Top Tools For Tracking Topics on the Web

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Jan 21

By Richard MacManus Feed and/or Email Services These are services which output RSS and/or other formats, such as email notification. We think this type of topic feed tool is the most flexible, particularly when it outputs RSS. With RSS feed output, you can do further filtering or grouping of the feeds inside a...

Year 2010

 

Rate How To: Static Maps for Web Maps | Web Maps | Ericsson Labs

Original at labs.ericsson.com external link    Wed, Jan 6

The Ericsson Labs Web Maps API offers dynamic maps that you can use to creative interactive web applications using maps. But sometimes you only need a simple map image to display on your web page, that's why we have now included a static maps API as part of Web Maps.

Rate Opinion: My Wish for 2010: A Personal Dashboard for the Social Web

Original at GigaOM external link    Tue, Dec 29

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By Liz Gannes In some ways, this idea would be an evolution of the ego search. Today we look at how many web pages display our name, and how high we rank on Google. Tomorrow, we could look back at everything we’ve emitted to the web, and where it’s traveled. It would be even neater if this hypothetical dashboar...

Rate Opinion: Top 5 Web Trends of 2009: Personalization

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Dec 28

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By Richard MacManus Personalization has long been a buzzword on the Internet. With the glut of information on the Web circa 2009, personalization in this era means providing effective filters and recommendations. Ultimately personalization is about websites and services giving you what you want, when yo...

Rate Top 5 Web Trends of 2009: Structured Data

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Dec 26

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By Richard MacManus Wolfram|Alpha has a search engine-like interface, allowing you to type natural language statements into it. But the main part of the product is the computations you can do on data. The product is premised on using and computing data. If Web 2.0 was about creating data (a.k.a. user generated cont...

Rate Google in Talks to Buy Yelp

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Sat, Dec 19

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By Tom Johansmeyer Google (GOOG) is looking to expand its reach into the user-generated content market. It's reportedly in discussions with Yelp, a user review and ratings site that covers everything from recruiters to restaurants. The selling price is expected to be more than $500 million ... if Google and Ye...

Rate How To: A Guide to Using Web 2.0 in Libraries

Original at slainte.org.uk external link    Thu, Dec 17    4 related articles

Rate Google, Twitter, WordPress & Facebook: Publish/Subscribe Matrix Could Explode Into Glass-Smooth Platform

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Dec 14

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick The Twitter/FeedBurner integration uses secure OAuth authorization, so you don't have to give Google your Twitter password. It will check the links coming through that shortened URL for malware and bad sites. Right now other apps won't be able to use Goo.gl, just Feedburner and Google Too...

Rate Web 2.0 is highly interactive, accessible and collaborative. Learn how to utilize it in your classroom with free videos, activities and more from CDW-G and Discovery Education.

Original at cdwg.discoveryeducation.com external link    Fri, Dec 11

Rate Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Google Chrome OS

Original at Webware.com external link    Fri, Dec 11

By Rafe Needleman Listen now: Download today's podcast If all an OS does is load a browser, is it an OS? Are we ready yet for browser-centric OS? Consumers Business/Enterprise Why does Google need its own OS Originally posted at Reporters' Roundtable Podcast

Rate How To: Screencast Tour of Readtwit.comVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Dec 11

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By rss@youtube.com (molzymcd) Author: molzymcd Keywords: Readtwit DemoGirl Twitter Screencast Tutorial How-to Web 2.0 Technology RSS Feed Reader Added: December 11, 2009

Rate The Top 10 Most Watched Web Series, November 2009

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Dec 11

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By Jennifer Van Grove Reviews: Google, YouTube, iStockphoto, news Tags: monthly top webisodes, visible measures, Web TV Rank 1 3 Fred N/A 15% Play 2 1 15% Play 3 2 Smosh 34% Play 4 New Break New Play 5 4 33% Play 6 10 15% Play 7 New New Play 8 7 23% Play 9 Play 10 5 N/A 44% Play Reviews: Google, YouTube, iStockphoto, news

Rate How To: Learn The Outsourcing Pros And Cons From an Outsourcing Expert

Original at emailwire.com external link    Thu, Dec 10

Then in talk by Pat Gage you, will be able to learn about Web 2.0 and how to use it for your business advantage. Also, you can learn all the strategies to ... Fed-Up Of Doing All The Work Yourself? You Need To Learn The Outsourcing ...Emailwire all 5 news articles »

Rate Google’s “YouTube Direct” Open Source Project Lets You Solicit Videos on Your SiteVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Mon, Nov 30

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By Andres Ferrate The YouTube API Blog summarizes some of the key benefits of this new project: Be sure to check out our YouTube API Profile for additional resources, including a list of hundreds of mashups that utilize this powerful API. Related ProgrammableWeb Resources YouTube API Profile, 427 mashup...

Rate How To: Recurring Billing, Subscription Billing, Web 2.0 and SaaS Billing - Chargify

Original at chargify.com external link    Fri, Nov 20

Chargify simplifies recurring billing for Web 2.0 and SaaS companies. Build innovative web applications without worrying how to bill your customers.

Rate Opinion: Filter Geeks Try to Solve Info Overload at the Real-Time Web Summit

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Oct 15

By Jolie O'Dell Overall, having the author, location, time, sentiment, and keywords automatically applied to user-generated data could lead to much richer streams with built-in filtering opportunities, both filtering content out as well as discovering new content and sources.

Rate Opinion: The Human/Machine Continuum of the Real-Time Web (Chart)

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Tue, Oct 13

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick On the far left we've got services that facilitate human-to-human communication, like Twitter itself, Instant Messaging and a new service called Olark (our review). Olark integrates with your existing instant messenger client to facilitate real-time chat with visitors to a particu...

Rate How To: The Power of Educational Technology

Original at edtechpower (Blogspot) external link    Sat, Aug 1

Instructions on how to use Web 2.0 technologies in the classroom

Rate Opinion: Marshall’s Top Tech Trends for ALA Annual, Summer 2009

Original at LITA external link    Sun, Jul 12

By Marshall Breeding Library Thing for Libraries and ChiliFresh have become popular add-ins to help existing library catalogs and discovery interfaces add a measure of user-generated content. I anticipate that social networking components will increasingly become embedded into the inner fabric of lib...

Rate Podcast: Michael Zimmer, "The Faustian Bargain with Web 2.0", First Monday, 2008/04

Original at daviding (WordPress) external link    Thu, Jun 18

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By daviding Special editor Michael Zimmer discusses “Critical Perspectives on Web 2.0” — getting behind the hype and taking stock of Web 2.0’s impact on users like you. First Monday Podcast Archive MP3 audio We don’t quite have enough experience with Web 2.0 to understand the downsides as well as upsi

Rate Google Web Elements: Add YouTube News and Google Comments to Your Blog

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, May 27

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By Josh Catone While many of the widgets offered on the Web Elements page are old news, having them all in one place is helpful. Who knew, for example, that you could add a Google News widget from the AJAX Search API page on Google Code? Web Elements gathers together 8 Google widgets on a single page - Calenda...

Rate Opinion: 6 Superb Ways to Shop Using Social MediaVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, May 15

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By Ben Parr Reviews: Facebook, Shopseen, Twitter Tags: online shopping, shopping, social media, social shopping Best for: Delivering physical gifts without an address via social media Best for: Using social media to understand and shop fashion

Rate How Web 2.0 Logos are drawn (Photoshop)

Original at hongkiat.com external link    Fri, May 15

Ever wonder how these guys draw their Web 2.0 Logos? Sometimes its nice to learn from others, build up the basic skills and start your own creativity from there. In this Photoshop tutorial, Im going to reveal you some of the nice Web 2.0 logos, how you can draw their logo exactly the same (well, n...

Rate Government Agencies Make Friends With New Media

Original at Wired News external link    Wed, Mar 25

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By Chris Snyder The GSA ,which led the effort for 12 agencies over the past 9 months, has finally worked out arrangements with Flickr, YouTube, Vimeo and blip.tv, saying these are "representative of high volume and innovation on the Web." It has plans on expanding this list further, and in discussions now...

Rate Podcast: Evernote Has Been Busy!

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Mar 25

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By Sarah Perez Clip to Evernote Bookmarklet: the Clip to Evernote bookmarklet was updated to allow you to clip either part of a web page or the whole thing. Plus, you can create a simple quick note without launching Evernote.Safari Clipper: Evernote added a Safari version of the Web Clipper which, in addi...

Rate How To: Why is web 2.0 marketing important for your business?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23

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By rss@youtube.com (7714samuel) http://www.behappyworkless.com Cash gifting program- Web 2.0 marketing is a FREE way to generate leads for your cash gifting program. Watch our video on cash gifting and visit our website and you will learn how to be effective in marketing your cash gifting site. Viral cash abundance is the g...

Rate Podcast: Weekly Wrapup: Obama Inauguration on the Web

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Jan 24

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By Richard MacManus Web Products Facebook and CNN: The Power of the Social Web Revealed Is Twitter Strangling its Famous API? Email us if you're interested in writing for ReadWriteWeb's Enterprise Channel. SEE MORE ENTERPRISE COVERAGE IN OUR ENTERPRISE CHANNEL

Rate How To: Web2 0 Viral MarketingVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 20

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By rss@youtube.com (abuhakim1977) Author: abuhakim1977 Keywords: web 2.0 viral marketing viral marketing web 2.0 squidoo squidoo lens squidoo lenses digg twitter twitterer social networking social bookmarking how to social bookmark how to social network what is viral marketing Added: January 20, 2009

Rate Podcast: Requiem for Ficlets.com

Original at TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home external link    Sat, Jan 3

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By Chris Meadows It doesn’t seem like a content management system that allows people to write content chains in 1024-byte chunks should be that hard to assemble. Might there be a light at the end of the tunnel for all the dedicated ficleteers who are still, even now, frantically posting their stories to the...

Year 2008

 

Rate Patch: Oracle Demos E-Biz Update, Releases Web 2.0 Dev Tools

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Tue, Sep 23

Oracle has previewed the next release of its E-Business Suite at OpenWorld 2008 in San Franciso, and released a new JDeveloper and Oracle Application Development Framework tool. The firm showed off version 12.1 of E-Business Suite, ...

Rate Podcast: Episode 9, Our First Remote

Original at miningthestore (WordPress) external link    Sat, Aug 2

By mlbuckley Episode 9 Our First Remote Welcome to Mining the Store, the podcast for small business owners who want to mine more gold from their businesses.  This is Episode 9.There's no "I" in podcast, so your comments are very important.  You can leave a comment here on the show notes page.  Or, you can ema...

Rate Patch: Is Web 2.0 Breaking the Internet - DNS in the Wild - As Reported ...

Original at Furrier.org external link    Wed, Jul 23

By John Furrier While some have speculated whether or not the vulnerability is old news, Mike Fratto had recently delivered a stern warning to patch all DNS servers in his InformationWeek blog:. “Since the CERT announcement yesterday about the new ...

Rate Podcast: Preparing for the Unexpected - Business Continuity Solutions from Verizon Business

Original at PodTech.net external link    Tue, Jun 24

By Michael Johnson Tags: business continuity, Verizon Business, Jonathan Nguyen-Duy Experts estimate that four in 10 businesses do not have a business continuity plan. To address this critical business requirement in today’s hyper-connected global economy, Verizon Business offers a comprehensive...

Rate Podcast: Exploiting end-user trends to create value with sticky services - The “Me” network for the “We” experience

Original at PodTech.net external link    Tue, May 13

By Michael Johnson Tags: MySpace, Facebook, YouTube, Service Delivery Environment, SDE, John Giere, Alcatel-Lucent The communications industry is experiencing the explosion of the “Me-We” phenomenon! Customers want “Me” services that are personalized, easy to use and focused on their needs. At the...

Rate Podcast: Is TV the New TV?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at PodTech.net external link    Sat, Feb 16

By Jason Lopez What would your response be to this scenario: you're watching television and you forget that it's being distributed to you on the Internet. Who won? TV or the Web? James McQuivey covers television and media technologies for Forrester Research. He spoke with PodTech's Jason Lopez about th...

Rate Australia: Podcast - social networks and web 2.0

Original at silkcharm (Blogspot) external link    Wed, Jan 2

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By Laurel Papworth drum roll* PRREEEEEEsenting *ta da* Laurel Papworth (me), Duncan Riley (TechCrunch), Bronwen Clune (Norg Media) and Cameron Reilly (The Podcast Network or TPN) 2Web Crew #11 - 2007 wrap-up Facebook also gets a mention, as does Flock, Gmail and Seesmic.

Year 2007

 

Rate On Mozilla and The Evolution of the Browser

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, May 10

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By Richard MacManus There were other design options presented (e.g. in the toolbar, or little icons in the main content area), but the above design fits in well with the current Firefox 2 design. So just as Firefox 2 currently automatically recognizes a webpage with an RSS feed on it, in the URL bar, so to will Fire...

Year 2006

 

Rate Opinion: Web 2.0's Real Secret Sauce: Network Effects

Original at Web 2.0 external link    Sat, Jul 15

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I wrote recently about the trend of Web 2.0 reductionism that is helping us get to Web 2.0 fundamentals and helping us understand why it's such a game changer.  If you're not really sure about all of this, however, you have only to look at the example of MySpace.  MySpace is as pure a Web 2.0 play as y...

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