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- MySpace brings online town halls to campuses, but is this just another online debate?
- MySpace announced today that it will host a series of "Town Hall" candidates meetings on college campuses, Reuters reports. The meetings will feature all of the major candidates, including Clinton, Obama, McCain, Edwards, Guiliani, Romney and Thompson. The meetings will be broadcast on MySpace video and MySpace users will...
- Tags: Instant messaging, MySpace, online debate, Micah Sifry
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
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- Lijit secures $7.1 million series C round
- Lijit Networks, which provides search and analytics engines that benefit both bloggers and their readers, announced today that it has closed a $7.1 million series C funding round. Foundry Group, which was a late investor after Lijit closed its $3.3 million series B round last year, led this round. Existing...
- Tags: Network, Analytics, Blog, C, Lijit, Blogging, Internet, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Technorati rolls out Percolator and Blogger Central
- Technorati rolled out its latest effort to fine tune its blog search service today, with a renewed focus on the blogger community and new ways to discover content, according to company CEO Richard Jalichandra. "We are going back to service the bloggers," Jalichandra said, who took on...
- Tags: Technorati, Blog, Sprint Communications, Blog Search, Blogger, Blogging, Internet, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Scaling out like Technorati
- My fellow World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, David Sifry, the founder of Technorati, was also in Dalian, China for the "Meeting of New Champions" or "Summer Davos" as the Chinese like to call it. During Davos in January, I had the great misfortune of pitching Alfresco against Technorati in a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Technorati, Data, Blog, User, JN, DS, John Newton
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Top 25 responses to Sun's JAVA move
- Stockholders and employees are among the most vocal critics of Jonathan Schwartz's move yesterday to change Sun's stock ticker to JAVA. Here's my pick of the most thoughtful, scathing, informative, or just funniest comments posted so far.Reaction to yesterday's announcement that Sun was changing it's stock ticker to "JAVA" has...
- Tags: Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-08-24
- News to know: Skype outage, Dell, HP
- Notable headlines:George Ou: Skype still down - Published DoS exploit may be culprit. Russell Shaw: Skype blames deficient networking algo blamed for service disruption.Marc Orchant: Worldwide Skype outage. Michael Krigsman: Skype failure and the Enterprise 2.0 mess. Techmeme roundup.Larry Dignan: Dell restates financials; Says books were cooked. Goals lead to...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Skype Technologies S.A., Outage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-08-17
- Technorati vs. Microsoft? No Contest
- Did Robert Scoble dedicate part of his life working for a "dead" company? OR, did Microsoft, Scoble's former employer, "die" the day Scoble left the company?Scoble today at his blog:Microsoft: why haven't you changed your search strategy yet? Look at your search on Live.com. Now compare to Technorati. Which one...
- Tags: Google, Search
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Technorati repositions itself away from blogs
- Last night Technorati launched a significant site re-design, moving away from its routes as blog search engine, into one that places much more emphasis on the social web as a whole. Instead of making blogs the default, search results now claim to show "everything in the known universe about...", and...
- Tags: Search, Technorati
- Blog posts 2007-05-23
- Technorati's transitions to the Live Web and taggers
- I didnt know this but Technorati has gone from being a company that basically searches blogs to being the "recognized authority on user-generated content search" and "pre-eminent authority on what people are saying online." In any case, despite the lofty self references, the company issued its latest today state of...
- Tags: Web Technology, Search, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Anti-Hillary net video shaking up politics
- In the 2006 election, the big YouTube story was George Allens "macaca" video. That is, the mode was campaign staffers and volunteers tailing their opponents, running video on everything they said and waiting for campaign gold. Already in 2007, its clear that the 08 election will be the mashup...
- Tags: video, Obama t-shirt, advertisement
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- TechPresident.com tracks the websites
- With John Edwards, Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama offering various levels of citizen interaction on their websites and campaigns, its only natural that a blog has sprung up to cover the emergence of Politics 2.0 sites. TechPresident.com is a blog dedicated to tracking the technical, social networking and various Web...
- Tags: blog, Elections, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-02-12
- Apply agile methods to developing a user interface for a payroll application
- Whether you are a C# programmer, a software development manager, or a business analyst, Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C# will help you understand agile software and how it applies to programming in the .NET Framework. The book presents a series of case studies illustrating the fundamentals of agile...
- Tags: Payroll, Prentice Hall Inc., C#, .Net, Programming Languages, Operational Accounting, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Finance
- Book chapters 2007-01-30
- Funniest Quote from Startup Camp
- Pictured above in white holding court with industry celebs Patrick Chanezon (left, Google), Dave Sifry Technorati and Tim Bray Sun, Amazon's Jeff Barr is giving a mind blowing demonstration of how he recently spoke a conference using Second Life. When these three folks get wowed by something, you know its...
- Tags: Second Life, Dave Sifry
- Blog posts 2006-11-03
- Startup Camp (free) to be held in Silicon Valley on November 2 & 3
- Next month Doug Gold, Kaliya Hamilin, and I will be the head camp counselors at Startup Camp at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley and you’re invited to join us for the two day unconference where both attendance and meals will be free of charge courtesy of Sun Microsystems....
- Tags: StartUp, Startup Camp
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- Liveblogging AttentionTrust and GestureBank Announcements
- Continued coverage of the AttentionTrust luncheon follows:Comments from Seth Goldstein: Seth discusses attention attributes that have quantified value, email addresses, etc. On the Internet, our gestures (what we do, what we dont do) form this mass of data. And increasingly, that attention data comes to represent who...
- Tags: Seth, Liveblogging AttentionTrust
- Blog posts 2006-10-04
- How steep will the cost of HP's dysfunctional family be?
- This morning, as I scanned the most recent IT headlines and spotted Stephen Shankland's HP overhauls Integrity server line, I couldn't help but spot the incredible irony in HP's choice of brand name for its servers -- Integrity -- while the company's leadership is right now enduring a fallout...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Blog posts 2006-09-07
- Latest stats on the blogosphere
- David Sifry of Technorati published the latest numbers outlining the state of the blogosphere as measured by his company's search engine. Here is the summary:Technorati is now tracking over 50 Million Blogs.The Blogosphere is over 100 times bigger than it was just 3 years ago.Today, the blogosphere is doubling in...
- Tags: Technorati, blogosphere
- Blog posts 2006-08-07
- Supernova: The Future of Search
- Moderator: Chris Shipley Guidewire Group, David Sifry Technorati, Jim Lanzone (Ask.com), Leila Boujnane (Idee - image and video search), Kapenda Thomas (Jookster - a social search engine) This panel covered what's next for search, a perennial topic at conferences like Supernova - but that's because it's such an interesting challenge!...
- Tags: Leila Boujnane
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- A Cure for the Summertime Blues
- First Dave Winer highlights the one sentence in this blog that actually seemed to sound positive. You know, the angry old man, etc. Then a spate of crap from the trolls highlighted by one Paul Montgomery, a Down Under journalist his word who slimes all US journalists on his way...
- Tags: Attention, Doc
- Blog posts 2006-05-27
- Browser bug or did Yahoo! just acquire Technorati?
- Browser bug or did Yahoo! just acquire Technorati?Source: bugHere's betting that the power of bugs to make news exceeds the facts of the matter.In other words, don't believe it.I say Browser BugI heard Dave Sifry speak just two days ago, and while Yahoo was also there, I didn't detect enough...
- Tags: Web browsers, Web browser, Technorati, Browser Bug, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-19
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