When user-generated content can be moderated by public opinion and community driven interactivity, you feel a sense of warmth in the waves of Web 2.0 and its future generations of cutting edge technologies driving an evolution of applications.
The time for stereo-typing Microsoft as the dark side is no longer applicable. The open-source community has made [...]
We were lucky enough to stumble upon this post regarding one lucky fellow who not only interned at Yahoo and Google, but also got shipped off to Microsoft - twice!
For a summary of his experiences, please see this chart:
For a brief (quoted) explanation of how he knows this, please read-on…
"One day, one of my [...]
An interesting post from the Download Squad picks up on some court action presently involving Microsoft that once again goes to show not only what muppets they (Microsoft) can be at times, but by some cruel twist of fate, may also end-up setting standards for the future as far as rights to source code and [...]
For those of you already familiar with SETI and its rather funky screen-saver (early widget of sorts that allows volunteers to use their redundant computing cycles to process the vast amounts of data that is collected in space), it’s kind of funny to hear that they finally found something…
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Read/Write Web have done it again today with their post regarding the Web 2.0 technology trends and the way in which they are now interacting with things even as simple yet important as car-parks. Things that are only possible now that the Web has gone mobile…
“We’ve all been there. You’re in a rush, you [...]
Thanks to Read/Write Web, we are able to keep you informed as to interesting new technologies that hit the market, and this one (for mobile devices) is especially interesting, not least because they have an interesting logo.
“Text2store enables mobile users to sign up for shopping coupons and offers from their local shops. The service is [...]
Perhaps Trulia will be an inspiration for the rest of the world, for they have taken the Google Earth API and used it in some very exciting and bold ways that bring some much needed AJAX based interactivity to an otherwise stale marketplace.
Let’s hope that this is inspiration enough for others (specifically within the Asian [...]