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The Growth of Open APIs: More Evidence That Web Services Drive Network Effects

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ImageA few days ago Amazon Web Services evangelist Jeff Barr released a graph (Figure 1 below) showing the growth of the bandwidth used by their global Web sites versus [...]Read more

Endless Conversation: The Unfolding Saga of Blogs, Twitter, Friendfeed, and Social Sites

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ImageIt wasn't long ago that to be a credible participant in social media one only had to have a decent blog and keep it updated fairly regularly.  The rise [...]Read more

Tips for Building Next Generation Web 2.0 Applications

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ImageI've been spending a good amount of time the last several weeks getting ready for the workshop session I'll be giving at Web 2.0 Expo next week in San [...]Read more

Social Aggregators Emerge To Manage Digital Lifestyles

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ImageIt's beginning to look like 2008 might be the year of the social aggregator as users begin to employ these emerging new tools to better manage and track their [...]Read more

The Social Graph: Issues and Strategies in 2008

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ImageOne of the hottest topics in the online world in the last couple of years has been the growth of social networking services such as Facebook and MySpace, as [...]Read more

Web 2.0 Predictions for 2008

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ImageIt's the first work day of the new year and I thought I'd take some time to offer up my predictions for what will happen on the leading edge [...]Read more

The 6 essential things you need to know about Google's OpenSocial

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ImageI've spent the last few days keeping track of the seemingly endless stream of news and blog coverage about Google's new OpenSocial model for social networking applications.  OpenSocial has [...]Read more

The Enterprise 2.0 Conference: Web 2.0 Continues Its Move To The Workplace

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ImageIt's the second day of the Enterprise 2.0 Conference here at the Boston waterfront.  Yesterday was the workshop day for the event as well as the much-ballyhooed showdown between [...]Read more

FOO Camp 06: Plenty of Smart People, Self-Organization, and Web 2.0 Goodness

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ImageI'm finally back home in Washington, DC and fully recovered from the three whirlwind days that made up O'Reilly's epic FOO Camp 06 over the past weekend.  The event [...]Read more

The Habits of Highly Effective Web 2.0 Sites

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ImageThe next Web 2.0 Conference will be upon us in early November and things are busier than ever in the Web 2.0 world.  Along the way, I've managed to [...]Read more

Seven Things Every Software Project Needs to Know About Ajax

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ImageIt's been approximately 18 months since Jesse James Garrett fatefully coined the term that would go on to nearly reinvent the face of Web development.  A lot has happened [...]Read more

Web 2.0 Software Models Evolve as the Conference Season Begins in Earnest

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ImageI'm here in New York City this morning at the start of the AjaxWorld Conference and Expo which I'm the technical chair for this year.  We expect it will [...]Read more