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Google’s search information paradox

The very fact that Google are even talking about keeping our personal search data longer than eighteen months demonstrates their thinking. If you want personal search to work, then the likes of thee & me need to share more personal information with the search engines…
There’s no way around with this particular search information paradox, one [...]

Yahoo! Pipes goes Geo

Ye know, I just didn’t get Yahoo! Pipes at first. But now that I do, the potential is staggering.
As we inch forward, inexorably towards a web-enabled world, businesses must adapt to the web, to its new nomenclature, it’s culture and its strengths as well as its weaknesses.
In this web-enabled business world, there are services providers, [...]

Web 2.0 + 1

I never really hit it off with the Web 2.0 moniker. To me, it was and still is a marketing gimmick that doesn’t reflect the fullness of the second breath the web has taken recently.
Version two implies the web has stepped forward. To me, that’s to neglect the fact that the web has not only [...]

Yahoo! Pipes the web your way

Right now, Seb Döll over at Pixel Milk is currently kickin’ the tyres of Yahoo! Pipes. And who can blame him?
But when I first happened upon Yahoo! Pipes, I wasn’t totally won over. But having since hacked together a live version of my regular feed, and then after watching the Google TechTalk video clip on [...]

Google Personal vs Netvibes

The reason I rate Google so highly is that they have a knack of rolling out an application that does that one thing really well. Just look at Google Docs & Spreadsheets, and the Google Browser Sync Add-On for Firefox as examples of cool off-line & on-line applications. However, all of this feverish industry leads [...]

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