I’ve been reading a book by Satnam Alag called Collective Intelligence In Action. It’s an interesting read on, among other things, how to use information provided by users (their “collective intelligence”) to improve the quality of the user experience on a web site.
You’ve all seen this in practice; it’s even used right here on a [...]
Before Thomas Friedman was (almost) a household name and before a Lexus even drove past an olive tree, market forces have been at work extending themselves to all parts of the globe. The accelerated process over the last 50 years makes globalization impossible to ignore, but the Silk Road existed long before economists coined [...]
Today, the T-Mobile G1 was released in the US, the first Google Android-based phone. Nate just called the T-Mobile store, verified that they had one (and that there wasn’t an insane line), and skipped out of the office (literally) to go get one.
Yesterday, Google open-sourced the Android operating system.
Three months ago, I bought my [...]
