http://buildcontext.com/blog Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:23:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There is much conversation among bloggers lately about targeting early adopters versus the mainstream, as Scoble would say the passionates versus the non-passionates, should we be excited when the early adopters love our product or service but the masses don't understanding it? No, we shouldn't we need to find ways that ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/08/05/social-media-spectator-sport-or-why-created-spy-appspot-com/ So lets say you are a web guy at a big mid-western corporation and you at the Web 2.0 Expo this year and pick up a handful of cool stickers, then you see folks like Scoble (Mac, PC) and everyone up in the Blogtropolus with their laptops stickered end to ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/05/29/responsible-corporate-laptop-stickering/ Ok Jeremiah you did it... you created the first FriendFeed cascade?... or bought the first FriendFeed round?... or was it a FriendFeed snowball? I'm going with snowball unless I hear differently. Now what are we going to do with it? I was lucky to make it in first in the blog ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/05/20/jeremiah-was-it-a-friendfeed-cascade-a-round-or-a-snowball/ Photo: Duncan Davidson I wanted to capture my thoughts intermixed with quotes from Mitchell Baker, Chairman, Mozilla Foundation at the recent Web 2.0 Expo keynote entitled Opening the Mobile Web, it was truly a great concept and conversation and eye opening for me to see there is real commitment to making ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/05/09/the-mobile-web-may-just-may-drive-forward-the-web-of-tomorrow-thoughts-from-mitchell-bakers-mozilla-keynote/ Photo: Duncan Davidson Shortly after the keynote by Tim O'Reilly at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week we were treated to a talk with Clay Shirky author of Here Comes Everybody, his talk for me crystallized why the phenomenon of social interaction, sharing and co-creation is thriving on ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/04/29/im-ready-to-build-for-the-cognative-surplus-thoughts-from-the-clay-shirky-web-20-expo-keynote/ Just returned from the Web 2.0 Expo, learned a lot, talked to and heard many smart folks talking about what is going on today on the web and where we believe it is all going. By writing this I am committing to distilling much of what I heard in order ... http://buildcontext.com/blog/2008/04/26/returning-from-web-20-expo-going-to-start-writing/