Posted in Archives, Art, Criticism, Culture, Editorial, Entertainment, Featured, Fiction, History, Internet Mish-Mash, Lit., Manifesto, Neat Stuff, News, Notes from MP, Other, Technology, tagged Arts, Charles Cumming, Fictional character, google, Google Map, News and Media, Search Engines, Searching, semantic web, Slice, The 21 Steps, twitter, We Tell Stories on April 2, 2008 | No Comments »
“The 21 Steps” is a spy novel written by Charles Cumming that takes place (literally) on a Google Map.
Pretty awesome idea.
The We Tell Stories project is staying busy releasing all sorts of crazy shit like this.
For instance, a narrative from a fictional character taking place over blogs and Twitter.
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Posted in Archives, Culture, Editorial, Featured, Internet Mish-Mash, Neat Stuff, News, Notes from MP, Other, Politics, Technology, api, tagged Barack Obama, bragster, conference, eu, face recognition, neat web 2.0 stuff, plugg, reuters, semantic web, video, viewdle, white label on March 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As much as my sympathies go out to Bragster for coming in second place at the Plugg conference, I’m going to write about the winner:
Viewdle.
Simply put:
Viewdle is a white label platform that uses facial recognition technology to identify people in videos.
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Posted in News, tagged bertrand bodson, bloggers, bloggers raising vc, bragster, facebook, facebook chat, facebook im, march 19, march 19 2008, obama race speech, plugg, rochester new york, scripting news, semantic web, st joseph's day, wim varnaeve on March 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
…Or what you would already know if you live in a similar Twitter community as me.
More bloggers are raising serious VC.
Dave Winer is the #1 Google Hit for “Obama Race Speech,” and a vast majority of you clicked to his mp3 from our blog post.
Bragster named one of top 3 finalists at European Plugg Conference [...]
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Posted in Archives, Culture, Editorial, Featured, Internet Mish-Mash, Neat Stuff, News, Notes from MP, Other, Technology, api, tagged a9, amazon, announcement, blog, breaking news, Bryan Woods, creative commons, dublin core, erdf, foaf, georss, google, hatom, hcalendar, hcard, hreview, html, mediarss, microformat, News, open, open search, open source, opensearch, platform, rdfa, semantic web, techcrunch, Technology, third party, w3c, xfn, yahoo on March 13, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Michael Arrington just broke this story with this blog post on TechCrunch.
Pretty huge news of a giant like Yahoo adapting a technology that for any real purpose doesn’t even exist yet.
The web will be different, for sure, but with all the talk about the Semantic web strengthening/destroying Google, I’m itching to hear a Googresponse.
Yahoo will [...]
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