One of the first blogs I look to when I fire up my aggregator is Greg Linden’s, so it was cool to bump into him at dinner last night. See here for Greg’s take on Ask.com’s Jim Lanzone and Microsoft’s Steve Berkowitz session yesterday.
Marc Andreessen and Gina Bianchini from Ning are up now. Gina says they launched their first products a couple of months ago, but I remember checking out Ning at least a year ago.
Oh dear, they’ve ground to a halt, looks like the presenters aren’t immune from the connectivity problems either.
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com is on stage now. He makes the claim that Salesforce are doing for enterprise services what Amazon is doing for infrastructure, i.e. removing the “muck” and enabling innovation. He characterises one aspect of salesforce as an “Elastic Database, that scales” and in that regard, I can see a lot of […]
Ok, very short post because this workshop is a) packed, standing room only so no opportunity to take notes and b) a little outside my area of interested being very much focused (lots of suits in the room!)
The panel predicts the emergence of a new network not of content producers but of content distributors.
Shifting […]
Having registered and had breakfast, I’m in my first workshop of the day.
Jonathan Hare, Resilient
An open services archictecture. needs to be freely licenced, hostable, extendable and be capable of supporting a emergent ecosystem.
The web contains plenty of open content, but islands of authentication. Authentication needs to be first order in next generation architecture that is […]
Last night Ian and I met up with Harry Halpin, chair of the GRDDL working group and hit downtown Athens. First up, some grub at The Last Resort Grill with a party of semwebbers including Guus Schreiber and Fabio Ciravegna then on to the nearby Transmetropolitan. A good night was had by all with plenty […]
