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- A bumper crop of new mashup platforms
- While application developers tend to roll their eyes at the concept of end-user mashups, they remain one of the more promising new trends in software development this year. And while it's certainly true it's early days yet for mashups, the tools that enable them remaining rather limited, seems to...
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- Mashups: The next major new software development model?
- At last weeks Mashup Ecosystem Summit held in San Francisco and sponsored by IBM with an invited assemblage of leading players in this space, I gave an opening talk about the current challenges and opportunities of mashups. And there I posed the title of this post as a statement...
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Enterprise 2.0 as a corporate culture catalyst
- Ive only recently had a chance to catch up and read Tom Davenports post a few weeks ago about his skepticism of Enterprise 2.0s ability to wreak significant cultural and hierarchical change inside organizations. Those of you tracking the Enterprise 2.0 story know the drill, namely that applying Web 2.0...
- Blog posts 2007-05-05
- A tale of two Web 2.0 conferences and mashups
- Ive just come off a whirlwind conference tour that started in San Francisco last week with Web 2.0 Expo and ended with the Web 2.0 Kongress yesterday in Frankfurt. I was fortunate enough to be able to speak at both conferences and it was fascinating to see the differences...
- Blog posts 2007-04-27
- Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 2: Mass customization, mashups, and recombinant Web apps
- In my last post, I took a look at the recent proliferation of Web widgets, which are modular content and services that are making it easier for anyone to help themselves to the vast pool of high value functionality and information that resides on the Web today. Companies are...
- Blog posts 2007-02-25
- Tracking the DIY phenomenon Part 1: Widgets, badges, and gadgets
- One of the hallmarks of a good Web 2.0 site is one that hands over non-essential control to users, letting them contribute content, participate socially, and even fundamentally shape the site itself. The premise is that users will do a surprising amount of the hard work necessary to make...
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- Big software firms take aim at Web 2.0
- While 2006 was a big year for Web 2.0 in the consumer space, it was barely on the radar in the enterprise world. That didnt stop volumes of press coverage, speculation, and debate about how applicable Web 2.0 technologies -- from Ajax to social networking -- would actually be...
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Enterprise mashups get ready for prime-time
- Last year we witnessed the rise of consumer mashups on the Web, with hundreds of individual mashup-based Web applications being released in 2006 alone. I covered this phenomenon in detail in my year-end mashup wrap-up, but now this innovation in software development is gearing up to move inside the...
- Blog posts 2007-01-19
- 2007: The year enterprises open their SOAs to the Internet?
- Those that follow the trends on the Internet and the trends within the enterprise have long noticed a very similar direction in both spaces for a while now; a push to move their software to a real services model. The reasons for this push seem straightforward: easier integration between...
- Blog posts 2007-01-05
- The growth of mashups continued throughout 2006
- One of my favorite Internet stats to check out are the mashup and open API trendlines on the front page of Programmable Web. Consistently, month after month this year and right up until present day, weve seen the mashup stats climb intriguing steadiness. And along with hundreds of...
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- Web 2.0 Summit: IBM evolves vision of SOA and Web 2.0
- One of the most consistent trends on the Internet is the rise of open APIs and the applications built on top of them, known as mashups. Programmable Web currently lists over 300 APIs that can be used for everything from building Web sites on top of Google Maps to...
- Blog posts 2006-11-07
- Web 2.0 definition updated and Enterprise 2.0 emerges
- The annual Web 2.0 Conference starts this Tuesday and with it comes an important update of the vision of the next generation of networked applications. Thus, the major event during the leadup to the conference is not the pending renaming of the conference to the Web 2.0 Summit, but the...
- Blog posts 2006-11-05
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- Facebook to open source its developer platform?
- While it's not yet official, TechCrunch reports that Facebook is planning to open source its Facebook Platform, the means by which third-party developers can build applications for the social networking site. In a direct response to Google's 'combine and conquer strategy' with Open Social, Facebook will turn...
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Ray Ozzie bringing 'syncromesh' to the Web
- Guest post: Dan Farber, Between the Lines alumnus and founding editor-in-chief of ZDNet, is editor-in-chief of CNET News.com. Ray Ozzie has a history of trying to break through software and usability barriers. With Lotus Notes, he and his team spent years creating the underlying client/server collaboration technology to...
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Facebook outmaneuvers Google; Bebo launches FB-compatible platform
- When Google announced "OpenSocial", a set of three common APIs designed to create an alternative developer platform to that offered by Facebook, I described it as a 'combine and conquer strategy'. [OpenSocial] embraces the “small pieces, loosely joined†philosophy of the web, and in doing so, should help to...
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- "OpenSocial" - Google's combine and conquer social networking strategy
- More details of Google's social networking plans have emerged TechCrunch and the New York Times, revealing a "combine and conquer" strategy aimed squarely at Facebook and, to a lesser extent, MySpace. Dubbed "OpenSocial", Google -- joined by partnering social networks which include Orkut, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Ning, Hi5,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-31
- O'Reilly talks turning IT inside out and data lock-in at SAP TechEd
- SAP's TechEd '07 got off to glitzy start in Las Vegas as the pied piper of Web 2.0 Tim O'Reilly told the crowd of about 6,000 NetWeaver, Java, ABAP, ERP developers about the design patterns and business models for the next generation of software (hint, it's not on premises client/server...
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- More on Google's social networking plans
- On Friday TechCrunch published details of a confidential Google briefing, in which the company laid out its plans to "out open" Facebook (Mike Arrington's words not mine): The short version: Google will announce a new set of APIs on November 5 that will allow developers to leverage Google’s social...
- Blog posts 2007-09-24
- Poll: is Facebook Platform good for the web?
- When Facebook first announced its new 'Platform' whereby third-party companies could built applications and set-up shop within the social networking site, many pronounced its 'openness' as a good thing, since it gives developers access to the site's millions of users. And whilst access to all of those users is something...
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- Five most popular apps on Facebook
- In my recent post 'More thoughts on Facebook's new platform', I likened the social network's new offering as having similar traits to an operating system: embracing third party developers who are given the hooks to build apps that take advantage of a unified UI, and large installed user base.I concluded...
- Blog posts 2007-05-28
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