Here’s a recent interview I did with Netvibes CEO Freddy Mini in the company’s San Francisco offices. Widgets (little pieces of code that bring in real-time data) are becoming increasingly important in the Web 2.0 world — to individuals, companies and organizations — and Netvibes has been an early pioneer in the field. Netvibes provides […]
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How to Web 2.0-enable your live event
Producing and attending corporate events, like conferences and trade shows, is not cheap. But people still ‘attend in’ and ‘pay by’ the thousands for the unforeseen value to be had in education and new business relations. Whatever reputation develops from your event, everyone can benefit from layering social tools (some call it Web 2.0 technology) […]
’49 amazing social media, Web 2.0 and Internet stats’
Adam Singer at The Future Buzz: 49 Amazing Social Media, Web 2.0 And Internet Stats. Excerpt: 1 trillion: approximate number of unique URLs in Google’s index. Wikipedia 2,695,205 – the number of articles in English on Wikipedia 684,000,000 – the number of visitors to Wikipedia in the last year 75,000 – the number of active […]
At the first Web 2.0 Expo
I missed the first two days of the Web 2.0 Expo (created because the Web 2.0 Summit proved so popular), so I can’t make any general observations other than this one: It’s a shame that there was no interaction between the speakers and the "former" audience in the main hall. Unlike the preceding Web 2.0 […]
More at Web 2.0
More from the Web 2.0 Summit: Citizen journalism Tuesday afternoon, Barry Diller and NY Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger shared the stage with emcee John Battelle. (Moments earlier, when Google CEO Eric Schmidt walked backstage, Diller joined him. Would have loved to have listened in on that conversation.) I asked Sulzberger — who’s a hero in […]