from Duncan Riley over at TechCrunch: Google has announced the launch of Google Gadget Ventures, a new pilot program that will help fund third-party gadget development and gadget-related businesses. Google will offer two types of funding: $5,000 grants for gadget developers who want to improve an existing gadget, and $100,000 seed investments for new gadget-related…
Truth in Numbers (hat tip: Jimbo, y’know that wikipedia guy.) It’s user-edited documentary: Truth in Numbers: The Wikipedia Story Welcome to the wiki for “Truth in Numbers: the Wikipedia Story” -a feature documentary site that ANYONE can edit. This is a resource site for the feature documentary about wikipedia and free digital content, due out…
Last Thursday quite late I had a chat with David Wallace and Mike Seyfang (Adelaide lads). Nick Hodge, Mike Seyfang, and I did time at AppleCentre Adelaide Random Access in the ’80’s. So there ya go. In the podcast we talk about:Dave occasionally does wash things especially business cards 🙂Laurel’s University of Sydney, Professional Development…
Nicked directly from John Allsop’s Dog or Higher blog (actual link to pretty-but-hard-to-copy-and-paste site WebDirections here): Web Directions South 2007 We’ve been working on this for it seems far too long, but now I am really excited to let both my readers know about this year’s way bigger, way better, Web Directions South Head on…
Short version: When you choose to co-create with a company, the sustainability of your content rises and falls with the fortunes of that company. If Flickr, Second Life, YouTube or *insert name of fave blogging software* vanishes, so does your hard work. … hush now, dry your eyes.The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite index peaked in March…
I’m looking for examples of groovy Vertical Search services. Sidestep is one for travel We search over 150 travel websites to bring you the very best travel values on the web. Another would be oodle for classifieds (MySpider in Australia?): Oodle makes it easy to use online classifieds. We bring together loads of listings from…
WebDirections South 2007 has been announced: Web Directions South 2007 will once again raise the bar for web conferences worldwide, with nearly 30 speakers, including a dozen internationals, and an even broader range of topics. We’ll still have the same emphasis on standards based web design and development, along with usability and accessibility, but there’ll…
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