What if Steve Jobs ran GM? | The Apple Core | ZDNet.com. Web 2.0 Expo NY: Gary Vaynerchuk (Wine Library), Building Person. Send big files the easy way. Files too large for email attachmen. « Tout le monde a intérêt à transformer Internet en Minitel »- E. Héberger ses vidéos sur YouTube ou utiliser un compte Hotmail, est-ce encore Internet ? A l'origine, le net a la particularité d'être un réseau où rien n'est centralisé, où les données ne sont pas stockées dans un seul et même endroit. Or pour Benjamin Bayart, président de FDN (French Data Network) , le plus vieux fournisseur d'accès Internet français, cette structure est en danger. Selon lui, un ensemble de décisions politiques, économiques et techniques tendent à transformer, depuis quelques années, Internet en réseau finalement proche du Minitel.
Parallèlement il dénonce les atteintes à la neutralité du net . Notamment par les projets de loi de filtrage actuellement en préparation par le gouvernement français : Loi Création et Internet, Charte de confiance, etc. Lors des rencontres mondiales du logiciel libre d'Amiens, en juillet 2007, Benjamin Bayart exposait son propos lors d'une conférence, intitulée Internet libre ou Minitel 2.0 , dont la vidéo a depuis été très consultée. A Look At Some Of The Best iPhone Apps Of 2008<div class=&quo. This guest post was written by Bryan Barletta, lead reviewer at AppVee, a site that offers iPhone app reviews and news. Barletta has picked out some of the App Store’s best applications, and we’ve embedded video reviews for some of them (click the corresponding review link to view a video if it isn’t already embedded).
Also be sure to check out our picks of the hottest iPhone apps from back in July when the App Store first launched. The iPhone and iPod Touch have taken the world by storm. In just a little over six months time we’ve witnessed the doors of the iTunes App Store opening to the 10,000 app marker being crossed. Top 10 Apps Tweetie An easy to use and full featured Twitter app that is speedy. Pandora Browse through the music genome and find new artists that fit your taste.
Simplify Media Connect to multiple computers and stream their music directly to your iPhone. RJDJ Album Let your iPhone and the world around you create unique and original music. Top 10 Games Dr. Ocarina iFun. The Twitter Gold Mine & Beating Google to the Semantic Web - There’s always been jabs at Twitter for not having a viable business model and the chatter has increased in the current economic climate. In a recent interview Evan Williams, Twitter CEO, said “We had planned to focus on revenue in 2010 but that’s no longer the case, so we changed the plan quite a bit… We’ve moved revenue higher on our list of priorities…”. I believe Twitter, potentially, has an incredible business model. In The New York Times R&D Labs, where I work, we’ve been talking a lot about ‘smart content’, both in relation to advertising, search and news delivery. For the past 157 years (that’s how old the newspaper is) we’ve essentially delivered ‘dumb content’ to people’s doorsteps. This also changes the advertising model where ads become even smarter.
So what does this have to do with a Twitter business model? And it doesn’t have to be advertising delivered on their site alone. Mobile Business Intelligence: Best-in-Class Secrets to Success & Companies succeeding at mobile BI delivery share winning practices for process improvement, organization, performance measurement and technology implementation. As mobile communications and computing have become more advanced and widespread, many companies have moved to mobile and remote workforce strategies. This has increased the demand to extend the value of existing business intelligence (BI) investments to provide actionable information to the mobile and remote user communities. Delivering this information via smart phones, tablet PCs, and other sub-notebook devices is becoming a requirement.
This article, which summarizes the Aberdeen Group report "Mobile Business Intelligence: A Path to Pervasive BI? ", investigates whether mobile BI can enable the goal of "pervasive BI" and related performance advantages. The challenge of supporting a mobile workforce with timely, relevant, and actionable business information is multi-faceted. 1 of 4 More Insights. Fluid - osx software for download at iusethis. Are you a Gmail, Facebook, Campfire or (Insert Your Favorite Webapp Here) fanatic? Do you have 20 or more browser tabs open at all times? Are you tired of some random site or Flash ad crashing your browser and causing you to lose your (say) Google Spreadsheets data in another tab? If so, Site Specific Browsers (SSBs) provide a great solution for your webapp woes. Using Fluid, you can create SSBs to run each of your favorite webapps as a separate desktop application.
Fluid gives any webapp a home on your Mac OS X desktop complete with Dock icon, standard menu bar, and logical separation from your other web browsing activity. How does it work? Fluid itself is a very small application. Use Fluid to run YouTube, GTalk, Flickr, Basecamp, Delicious, .Mac webmail, or any other webapp as a separate Mac desktop application. Anytime you click a link to another site in an SSB, the link is opened in your system default web browser, keeping your SSB dedicated to the original site you've specified. MAX 2008 video: Adobe Flash Catalyst Introduction Session at I2f.