Information online has come a long way from its beginnings. It’s taken a relatively short time, but recent surveys have proved the online news is more reliable than TV or Radio and that bloggers are more reliable than freinds (WOM).
Consumer behaviour is changing, it wasn’t long ago that bloggers and information online was considered light-hearted dribble. [...]
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More reliable than TV & my mates?
Posted in Trends, tagged online trust, open data, open information, open source on December 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
IBM’s new platform
Posted in Trends, tagged open source, platform on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week’s Web 2.0 Summit saw IBM discuss what they claim as the next evolution of the web browser which is set to make the Microsoft, Adobe and Google’s take notice thanks to the new level of functionality in the Blue Spruce platform.
So what does it look like?
It’s basically made up of two components: the client toolkit and co-web [...]
Using “openness” to ensure business success
Posted in Trends, tagged business, open data, open information, open source on November 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
There is a growing trend of business models and projects popping up over night and are instantly becoming successful. Think Google, Facebook and wait for iPhone apps. This rapid expansion and evolution has been able to happen to several business models over the last ten years where, in the past, the most rapidly growing businesses [...]
