Stories tagged "jamesgillmore"

With new data portability projects from Facebook, MySpace, and Google, the social-networking experience is on the verge of getting either a lot smoother or a lot sloppier.

Business planning can be nerve racking, especially during the beginning stages when seeking advice on a product or ideas. Trademarks, copyrights, and patents are all great ways to protect a concept but before those steps can be taken, inevitably ideas wil

Lately the echo chamber of the blogosphere inhabited by the Gillmor Gang (of which I am a member) has been caught in a loop of Twitter-FriendFeed convulsions. Steve Gillmor believes that Twitter is the communications medium of the future...

What's wrong with the "friends connection" programs announced by Facebook, MySpace and Google? Many people have been trying to explain the principle of data portability as if it were a new concept, but it's actually not. It's been on our PCs for years.

Anytime you look on the front page of Digg, you will often see headlines that start like “Ten ways to…” or “Top Ten Worst…”. And let’s face it, chances are pretty good that you often read these kinds of posts yourself, because they are just