Tag Archives: Web 2.0
Two Minutes of Hate – Give the Proud What They Want
I suspect that every one who found their way to this post is aware of the Andy Warhol quote, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” With this meme Andy meant to characterize the impermanence of celebrity as it was then in the late sixties, but how much more true has the [...]
Google Going Social?: Web 3.0 and That Fickle Feeling
Google has a bunch of services. One could also certainly say that Google has, with those services, helped to pioneer some of what people commonly think of “Web 2.0” (you can find my early thoughts on the topic here), but social? Google Going Social? Hard to believe the famous but still somewhat geeky Google is [...]
Contemplating Privacy – Defining Personal Space Online – Part One
Like most human adults that reach a certain age, it seems like I have led many lives. I am a creative and curious person, and I have explored many things, many different cultures, many places and my experiences leaves me luckily with few regrets. I have accepted the part of me that loves to learn [...]
Cool Visualization Tools – The Joy of Interacting with Good Design
If you have been following my blog you have noticed my fetish for visualization tools. I guess if I had to define what a visualization tool was to me, I would say it is a is a mix between a data aggregator (something that brings in various forms of data) and way of viewing data [...]
Cool Tool: ToonDoo – Create a cartoon on the web!
I ran into something today that reminded me of MSN chat way back-in-the-day when it was in the form of cartoons. Well, gone are those days, but this new thing that reminded me of it was something I thought real neat. ToonDoo is a web utility that allows you to develop your own comic strips [...]
Adjusting to the Big Sit – Just Twittery About It
Last week you heard me whine about some adjustments in my life regarding participating in the Big Sit (http://skillfulmeans.lotusbell.com/2009/02/23/the-big-sit-starts-today-creative-approaches-to-reality/) My loudest moaning and groaning was really about having to get up earlier in the morning (and getting to bed earlier) all in hopes for me to set a time for meditation that would help me [...]
