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, [...]
Microsoft Silverlight no silver bullet
Embrace. Extend. Extinguish. That was the mantra. Well, that was then and this is now.
Over the past few months, Microsoft have been busying themselves with their Expression range of creative tools, the idea of which is to bridge the perceived yawning gap between developer and designer.
A good idea, for sure, and all of this ernest [...]
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 [...]
‘Workstreams’ for mobile business?
So Google made good on all their mobile machinations and release a product that knits together GeoRSS and KML and it’s called Google MyMaps. Intrigued by the idea of drawing my own maps, I decided to plot out the route I take when I jog.
What’s immediately obvious is that Google MyMaps is no Adobe Illustrator. [...]
When Firefox and Apollo unite!
Not wanting to be deliberately contrary, no matter what all of the good books say about great headline writing, I have to disagree with Anne Zelenka’s recent post on GigaOM:
“Adobe announced the public alpha of its Apollo development framework that allows developers to build cross-platform hybrid web/desktop applications using Flash and Ajax … Some consider [...]




