Last year, at Ismael Ghalimiās Office 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, I was more than encouraged about the future of shifting from a traditional PC/server software-based architecture to an anywhere, anytime Web-based collaborative office. 2007 is the new 1984 – meaning Office 2.0 applications represent to consumers what Apple meant to PC users over 20 years ago. While there were some clear leaders, usable applications, and more importantly, promise, the greater story lies in just how realistic it is to…
OāReilly and CMP Announce the 2.0 of Web 2.0 Conferences
Itās true, throughout the rise of everything ātwo point oh,ā OāReilly is not only leading a movement, but is also learning many things along the way, such as, thereās money to be made from new Web duex companies, when they themselves have yet to figure out how to generate significant revenue, and, that sometimes bad publicity can have major ānetā resultsā¦sorry, had to fit in the pun. Just a bit of quick background for youā¦The invite-only Web 2.0 Conference launched…
Web 2.0 vs. Dotcom 2.0
I have been diving head first into the emerging realm of Web 2.0, and I have to say, damn if it doesnāt feel like the 90ās all over again. I mean, the only thing missing here are the inflated marketing and PR budgets, rooftop parties, and gigantic, celebrity-studded events associated with marketing anything.com for everyone.com. The interesting thing here though, is that the Valley is so anxious for a resurgence that weāve already leapt beyond the early adopter stage straight…