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Wow. I went to see MILK tonight at the Castro Theatre on Castro Street in San Francisco tonight. What an incredibly well done and powerful movie. It tells the story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay elected official in the United States.
It was incredible to be at ground zero for this story, in the [...]
Over the past month and a couple of conversations, I have had the opportunity to speak with Ross Mayfield, CEO for Socialtext. Ross has very rightly pointed out that there have been major changes since July 2006 when the original posting went up and I agreed that since I’m keeping the post up, that I [...]
This is the presentation I did with Ean Jackson to the International Internet Marketing Association (IIMA) on Web 2.0 for online marketers: (Event site, Powerpoint file)
This is a copy of the presentation that Ean Jackson and I gave at the Fraser Valley Technology Network on May 12, 2006 titled “Web 2.0 - What is it and why should you care?” (FVTN event link, Powerpoint file)
Has anybody experimented with scarcity economies inside their reputation points systems? I wonder….
If you know of one, please let me know.
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This posting has links to all of the Web 2.0 Summit 2006 blog posts that I wrote:
Day 1
Enterprise 2.0
SMB Session
Launch Pad
Keynote with Eric Schmidt
Joi Ito on Worlds of Warcraft
Ben Trott of Six Apart, talking about Vox
Discussion with Arthur [...]
Here are the day 3 notes for the Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco:
[My notes are in this square brackets.]
Harnessing Collective Intelligence with Jim Buckmaster (Craigslist), Owen Van Natta (Facebook), Toni Schneider (Automattic), and Richard Rosenblatt (Demand Media)
On the panel:
Jim Buckmaster / CEO, Craigslist
Owen Van Natta, COO of Facebook
Toni Schneider, CEO of Automatic
Richard Rosenblatt, cofounder, [...]
Here are the day 3 notes for the Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco:
[My notes and analysis are in these square brackets.]
From the Labs: eBay Research Labs, Eric Billingsley:
we now have 800,000 people making part or all of their living on that marketplace.
labs employees are doing a 3 way split:
1/3 consulting; identify new research opportunities; [...]
Here are the day 3 notes for the Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco:
[My notes and analysis are in these square brackets.]
Disruption Opportunity: Venture Capital: Roger McNamee (private equity) and Ram Shiram (seed investing)
Shiram: I DO believe that it’s cheap to start a company; it is hard to find talent though.
Content companies are very hard [...]