Future of Web 2.0

I’m giving a short presentation on the “future of Web 2.0″ at a CIO roundtable session in Chicago on May 12th. You can download the 14.2MB PDF version of the presentation:

Help for the “occasional” user

Daylight Savings Time is arriving in a couple of hours — and like millions of people throughout the U.S. (and any other part of the world affected by our bizarre behavior regarding time), that means changing dozens of different clocks all through the household. Aside from being an annoyance, this semi-annual experience has alerted me […]

Do It Yourself User Interface

A recent Joel Spolsky blog posting alerted me to the intriguing features of TripIt.com, a travel-management site that I had heard of, but never used before. By coincidence, I had just finished making plane, hotel, and auto-rental reservations for a trip in March, so I had just received the basic documents that TripIt requires to […]

Sugar Sugar

I continue to be intrigued by the Sugar user interface for the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), and I’ve collected some additional links — including a YouTube video demo — that will give you a better idea of what it’s all about:

The YouTube video demo, titled “Slightly better of the OLPC User Interface“
“Trying Out the […]