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News: Future of Web Apps: London

Natali Del Conte covers the Future of Web Apps conference in London. The next generation of the Web will be built on HTML 5 and micropayments.

Tags: Web Application, London, Cloud Computing, News, natali del conte, fowa, digg, html 5, kevin rose, opera, future of web applications

Videos 2009-10-05

Lego Death Star

At FOWA 2008, fav.or.it invited people to build a Lego Death Star and then gave it away on Diggnation. The build took a full 2 days. The cost of the model was close to $450 but when finnished it was AWESOME. by Dennis Howlett

Tags: LEGO Co., Dennis Howlett, death star, lego, FOWA

Image galleries 2008-10-11

FOWA charts: not one enterprise app to be seen

FOWA charts: not one enterprise app to be seenDoes any of the "webearti" work in a business?Toys often evolve into tools. However, if you don't have a real job then how would you know what real people use in the real world?Thanks for another snippet of unreality, always fascinating.UnfairWe are...

Tags: FOWA, enterprise app

Discussion threads 2008-03-04

Additional Resources

FOWA 2009: Microsoft Surface 'proof of concept' actually pointless

Grats on being closed mindedWell done for putting someone down, your price point argument is fair but doesn't negate the number of possible uses of the surface device, which frankly are only limited by imagination, something that seems to be questionable for you.How do you define genuine uses? That sentence...

Tags: Tablets, FOWA 2009, Microsoft Surface, proof of concept, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

FOWA 2009: Microsoft Surface 'proof of concept' actually pointless

The young whipper-snapper I spoke to, a computer science-studying university student at Nottingham Trent University, showed me a demonstration of the Surface table. I had seen it before and while I was initially impressed with the technology, we seemed to hit a defining moment when we both realised that...

Tags: Microsoft Surface, Device, Microsoft Corp., Education Authority, Projectors, Hardware, Components, Zack Whittaker

Blog posts 2009-10-01

Might the SAP Mentors inherit the earth?

Rather than attending last week's SAP TechEd in Berlin as a 'pure' blogger, I was also wearing my SAP Mentor hat. Unlike SAPPHIRE, where the exec team gets down and dirty with the press, analyst and blogger contingent from the business perspective, TechEd is all about the 'make guys.'...

Tags: SAP AG, Hervé, Team Management, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Management, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-20

Tim Bray on surviving the tough times

Image via WikipediaTim Bray, director of web technologies at Sun Microsystems gave what I believe to be the most practical advice I've heard so far for those in startups looking forward. Speaking at FOWA, Tim's blunt view is that we are headed for tough times but that should not blind...

Tags: Personal Technology, Tim Bray, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-10-11

FOWA charts: not one enterprise app to be seen

Ryan Carson has published the top 10 web apps as voted by 3,000 of the weberati. As Ryan says: This isn't a scientific survey - it's more of a straw poll of our friends and colleagues across the industry - but we think the results...

Tags: Twitter, Ryan Carson, Channel Management, E-mail Providers, Marketing, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-03-04

News to know: Vista advice; HP; Patent wars

Notable headlines:Microsoft patent case stirs software export fears.Larry Dignan: HP’s quarter by the numbers; channel stuffing chorus may rev up. SeekingAlpha: Earnings call transcript.TechCrunch: Kevin Rose at FOWA: Digg Adopts OpenID. Richard MacManus: Do You Actually Use OpenID?Mary Jo Foley: Linux power lunch: Debian founder visits Microsoft. Microsoft set to...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-02-21