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LibraryThing again
I ended the day re - visiting my LibraryThing . Glad I did...I had forgotten how damn good it is. Time to update my catalog with about a year's lot of books. Worth doing since I can get my data out and re-use elsewhere . Otherwise, why would I bother...
How I find stuff I like
The three main methods I use to find content I'll be interested in are: 1. My RSS reader - I use FeedDemon and have done for years. I can't get through each feed every day (not even close), but I do go through them systematically. My feeds are ordered...
StumbleVideo - a sign of things to come
Mash-ups will be big. Yet, as Dion Hinchcliffe points out , the number of mash-ups released per day may not be huge today (three per day, according to the data on ProgrammableWeb ). But they will be on the increase, and the more APIs there are available...
The Long Tail of Tags
I made an observation the other day, that then led me to another and then another. Perhaps these are entirely obvious to you but I hadn't previously made the connection between the tags I use, their frequency in my tagcloud and Chris Anderson's...
Search & Enjoy! (Podcast) The Power of Search and Recommendation
"Speakers from Microsoft, Blinkx and Last.fm discussed issues of content regarding search, recommendation, the semantic web and the ownership of data in the Web 2.o era at Content 2.0 on 6th June 2006." I was on the panel with Matthew Ogle of...
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