Archive for November, 2006

A bit of revisionist history…

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Following a link from GigaOm to Meraki a vendor of wireless mesh routing gear, I was amused to read the a href="http://www.meraki.net/about.html">bio of Robert Morris, one of the company's advisors. Morris is a distinguished technologist and a successful entrepreneur. But he's best known for the "Morris worm" he inadvertently ...

Supernova 2007 question: What's "cutting edge" today?

Monday, November 13th, 2006

The general consensus feeling about this year's Web 2.0 conference is that it was a fantastic networking experience, but offered little content-wise that was truly new. As I plan for Supernova 2007 (next June 20-22 in San Francisco), I'm thinking a great deal about what's next. I had a great ...

The best take-away from Web 2.0

Friday, November 10th, 2006

I'm back from San Francisco, where I spent 3 days at the Web 2.0 conference. Kudos to Tim O'Reilly, John Battelle, and Eric Fourot -- the conference was truly "ground zero" for the current wave of consumer Internet developments. It was massive, with roughly 1500 attendees, and a ...