Monday, March 05, 2007

Business Week, 01.03.2007: What to Do with Apple's Cash

Business Week, 01.03.2007: What to Do with Apple's Cash
by Arik Hesseldahl: "Launching a venture capital fund would allow Apple to fund its vision for the future without making awkward acquisitions"

A VC, 03.03.2007: All Software Should Be Social

A VC, 03.03.2007: All Software Should Be Social
by Fred Wilson: "Since reading that, I can barely use software that doesn't have other people in it. I want profiles and faces and connections. I want to see what others are doing with the software. I want to connect and be connected."

The Content Economy, 01.03.2007: Web 2.0 And The Content Management Problem

The Content Economy, 01.03.2007: Web 2.0 And The Content Management Problem
by Oscar Berg: "Web 2.0 applications such as wikis and blogs encourage freeform and open communication and thereby facilitate information and knowledge exchange. But, they will also lead to an organic growth of content with an – more or less - ad hoc organization."

Web Strategy by Jeremiah, 03.03.2007: Enterprise Infrastructure Industry to up Business Offering, giving CIOs more Sleep

Web Strategy by Jeremiah, 03.03.2007: Enterprise Infrastructure Industry to up Business Offering, giving CIOs more Sleep
by Jeremiah Owyang: "Just last week, I was present and documented how the emerging Web industry is being sought after by Enterprise IT companies, now this latest ploy is starting to flip over as Social Media features integrate into existing enterprise environments."

Friday, March 02, 2007

Read/Write Web, 01.03.2007: Morfik's Ajax Platform Set To Challenge Google, Adobe, Microsoft

Read/Write Web, 01.03.2007: Morfik's Ajax Platform Set To Challenge Google, Adobe, Microsoft
by Richard MacManus: "Morfik, has mostly been flying under the radar for the past year, but their 100% Ajax platform is getting set for its 1.0 release at the end of March. I caught up with the team recently to see what they've got under the hood...."

Techbuzz, 28.02.2007: OfficeZilla – Centralized Project Management Solution

Techbuzz, 28.02.2007: OfficeZilla – Centralized Project Management Solution
by Thilak: "OfficeZilla is a robust web-based solution for such centralized collaborative needs. In simpler words, OfficeZilla is like having a virtual intranet for your organization for free."

Read/Write Web, 28.02.2006: Adobe Engage - How Will Apollo Impact Mainstream Users?

Read/Write Web, 28.02.2006: Adobe Engage - How Will Apollo Impact Mainstream Users?
by Jay Fortner: "After attending Adobe’s Engage event, where Adobe peeled the covers off Apollo, I began to wonder how compelling this offering is for the mainstream user; and what is the most likely diffusion scenario (i.e. how it will be accepted by the market)."

Techcrunch, 28.02.2007: Best Apollo Demos

Techcrunch, 28.02.2007: Best Apollo Demos
by Ryan Stewart: "There were a bunch of product demos today at Adobe’s Engage event, but there were a few that stood out and should have a big impact on the startup world. They also happened to be some of the best demos of the day."

Thursday, March 01, 2007

Mashable, 27.02.2007: Brightcove Launching AfterMix - Pulls Ahead of YouTube?

Mashable, 27.02.2007: Brightcove Launching AfterMix - Pulls Ahead of YouTube?
by Pete Cashmore: "The video platform Brightcove is trying to make moves into YouTube’s consumer-facing territory: as part of that venture, they’re expected to launch Aftermix (closed beta coming in a few weeks), a tool that lets users borrow professional video clips and incorporate them into into their own productions."

James Governor’s Monkchips, 28.02.2007: Brightcove: Towards a Media We-Distribution model?

James Governor’s Monkchips, 28.02.2007: Brightcove: Towards a Media We-Distribution model?
by James Governor: "Jeremy Allaire is one of the true visionaries of rich internet apps- one of the founders of Macromedia he is now CEO of Brightcove. A few years ago, he says, he figured video would become as ubiqitous as text…which is why he founded Brightcove. "

Techcrunch, 27.02.2007: Talking Apollo with Kevin Lynch at Adobe Engage

Techcrunch, 27.02.2007: Talking Apollo with Kevin Lynch at Adobe Engage
by Ryan Stewart: "Adobe has focused on cross platform web based experiences, but with Apollo they’re hoping to move into richer desktop experiences as well as richer mobile integration."

Business 2.0, 27.02.2007: With Wikia, a Wikipedia founder looks to strike it rich

Business 2.0, 27.02.2007: With Wikia, a Wikipedia founder looks to strike it rich
by Tom McNichol: "Jimmy Wales built Wikipedia into one of the largest and most collaborative sites on the Internet - but has yet to make his fortune. Here's how he plans to fix that."

Open Gardens, 19.02.2007: The Long tail and Mobile Web 2.0 applications

Open Gardens, 19.02.2007: The Long tail and Mobile Web 2.0 applications
by Ajit Jaokar: "this document outlines a class of applications which do not necessarily need access to device APIs – i.e. what is referred to here as the ‘Long tail’ applications."