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Mitch Kapor: Why Wikipedia is the next big thing

At the close of the first day of the Open Source Business Conference, Mitch Kapor explained why he thinks Wikipedia is the next big thing. He first deconstructed the online encyclopedia, which is one of the top 20 Web sites, and punctured holes in myths, such as “someone has to...

Tags: Mitch noted.After, Wikipedia

Blog posts 2006-02-14

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Amazon's "Remembers" feature needs to go further

Several of my ZD Net colleagues noted the launch to Amazon's iPhone app this week. The feature that is most interesting, in my opinion, is the Amazon Remembers, which lets users snap a photo of a product with their iPhone and upload it refer to later, when shopping, and so...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Remembers, Scanners, Productivity, Hardware, Peripherals, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2008-12-05

We can make you better, faster, poorer

Our colleague Mitch Radcliffe needs a new neck. He says he has good insurance, but the carrier won't spring for the replacement part he wants. (They even have PDF installation instructions. Great for do-it-yourselfers (that's a joke).) Mitch says new discs would be better than...

Tags: Patient, Fusion, Carrier, Mitch Radcliffe, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-01-08

The Great Vista/Mac Showdown: Mac migration a breeze, Vista's migration is a headache

The Great Vista/Mac Showdown: Mac migration a breeze, Vista's migration is a headacheLies?If he'd had more software installed on that Mac it sounds like the migration wouldn't have gone so well. By the sound of it he lost all his 3rd party software. ...He simply only had a...

Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., migration, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., software

Discussion threads 2007-02-06

Lawrence Lessig and free media

I caught Mitch Ratcliffe's recent blog post, titled "Lessig's Razor," and found myself in wild agreement. Opposing Lawrence Lessig's position on the importance - or rather, the lack thereof - of digital copyright, Mitch noted that lawyers which Lessig is rarely produce the writing or video or music that people...

Tags: Lawrence Lessig, Eric Flint

Blog posts 2006-06-02