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Archive | Web 2.0
07
Dec

What’s In A Name? Web 2.0 Domain Naming Disasters

The NYTimes nails it, talking about all these new made-up 2.0 names… These are all actual Web sites that have hit the Web in the last year or so: Doostang. Wufoo. Bliin. Thoof. Bebo. Meebo. Meemo. Kudit. Raketu. Etelos. Iyogi. Oyogi. Qoop. Fark. Kijiji. Zixxo. Zoogmo. These startups think that these names will stick in [...]

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03
Dec

Tell Me Why You Like Seesmic

I’m writing my monthly “Innovations” piece for Revenue Magazine about new hot video tool called Seesmic. Do you use it? Tell me why it’s the next best thing? Don’t use it yet? I’m also open to hearing from you either by contacting me or leaving a comment below.. I might just quote you in the [...]

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21
Aug
25
Jul

Pownce Made Me Appreciate Twitter

I’m being totally honest. I was not a huge Twitter user until I started playing with Pownce. But here’s what happened. Once I started playing around in Pownce, I realized that while Pownce was more visually appealing to me, Twitter just brought the goods. The simplicity of the solution, and the fact that I had [...]

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12
May

How Do You Find A Book Agent To Help You Sell A Book?

I’m ready to publish the book that’s been in my head for the past few years. Now I just need an agent to help me sell it to a publisher. Anyone got an agent that they recommend? Ping me if so. jim@jimkukral.com. Or, if you’re a book agent interested in a book about the future [...]

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05
Apr

Internet & Web 2.0 Overload, Is Anyone Else Feeling It?

It takes a lot to overload me. I constantly have 10 projects going of my own, plus consulting work, and my own blogs that I write like this one, and other blogs I write on, and I’m constantly reading/looking for new tools/resources related to my industry. Whew. And somehow I manage all of this without [...]

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03
Apr

What Is Social Search & Why Does It Matter?

Searchengineland nails “what is social search” with a piece today entitled ‘The Impending Social Search Inflection Point‘. This is probably the best piece on this topic I have read yet. A bit technical and high-level, yet still very readable for the masses. I admit I had to read it twice, heh. A few highlights I [...]

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24
Mar
21
Mar

Does Your Widget Or Web 2.0 Application Solve Problems?

Today I was part of a panel on Web 2.0 over the ecomXpo, moderated by Shawn Collins, and including me, Scott Jangro and Sam Harrelson. It was entitled ‘Web 2.0: Views from the Thought Shapers’. Pretty cool panel. We discussed a list of about 43 web 2.0 websites and widgets and gave our thoughts on [...]

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17
Mar

ZEfrank’s Last ‘The Show’ Today

I gotta tell you, I’m a bit weepy after watching his last show today. Why? Well, I’m a sucker for sappy music and slow-motion montages, plus, you know, ZE is THAT good. It sucks this run is over. You can watch ZE’s first show one year ago here. My only solace is that I can [...]

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