Just got off the phone with Robert Scoble. I've known him for a long time. He's not so much a Natural Born Blogger as he is a Natural Born Evangelist. For the last couple of years he's committed himself to the success of FriendFeed. ... Go to Full Article

Enough! With every shortened URL the foundation of the 140-character-sphere gets shakier. Now we know that when Twitter switched from tinyurl as the default shortener to bit.ly, they cut off the path to growth for the other ... Go to Full Article

I've done a lot of building on the tr.im url-shortener, as have quite a few other developers. They just announced that they're shutting down. It's not clear what the timeframe is and how long we have to transition. ... Go to Full Article

Over the years I've seen ideas that show up over and over in various different forms, and when we discover one, we give it a name. Examples. Jay Rosen came up with Atomization. Doc Searls said Markets Are Conversations. ... Go to Full Article

Interesting question came up in response to yesterday's piece about naming. Since name resolution is inherently centralized, aren't we trading one vulnerable system for another? Couldn't a hacker take down the name server just as easily ... Go to Full Article

A picture named communistart.gif Jim Posner asked an interesting question via email. "I was wondering about your estimate re: the number of rss updates per second there are on the web. Crazy question I know but just trying to understand ... Go to Full Article

People ask why not compromise and make it slightly more complicated for the user to gain a convenience for the developer. I say NFW. I fight for every inch of simplicity. Because every time you compromise you lose people. ... Go to Full Article

Blogger: Kevin Kampman. On Wednesday afternoon at Catalyst, we closed the Identity Management, Role and Entitlement discussion with a panel consisting of enterprise practitioners Robert Amos of NuStar Energy, Paul Rarey of Safeway, ... Go to Full Article

If you are like me, you have reached your limit of 10 saved searches on Twitter. Searching Twitter to keep track of trends and topics that matter to you is probably a daily function. The problem with Twitter Search is that you canâ??t ... Go to Full Article

Just got off the phone with Robert Scoble. I've known him for a long time. He's not so much a Natural Born Blogger as he is a Natural Born Evangelist. For the last couple of years he's committed himself to the success of FriendFeed. ... Go to Full Article

According to reports from local news sources, a Memphis startup incubator and business accelerator is taking aim at a grant from the federal government to fund its expansion ... Go to Full Article

In most interactions, we take a defensive posture. We try to defend the brand, or our turf or our job. The problem with defense is that it's static. The best way to get smarter, to embrace and to cause change... Go to Full Article

In order for an idea to spread, someone has to do the spreading. In the dark ages (ten years ago), the only way to spread your idea on a large scale was to do it yourself. Lots and lots of... Go to Full Article

by: Jon Miller Our latest interview is with Mike Damphousse. Mike is a leading sales and marketing executive, leading the growth of Green Leads while sharing b2b demand generationknowledge with others. His success with Green Leads and ... Go to Full Article

by: Dick Stroud The 2009 Ofcom Communications Market Report is published, all 332 pages of it.... Go to Full Article