Chris Webb

Books Go 2.0

Social Networking site Mashable has has assembled a new collection – Books Toolbox: 50 Sites for Book Lovers. Among some familiar sites such as Amazon and LibraryThing, you will find many others that you probably have never heard of. Although many of them simply seem to be clones of each other, there are [...]

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Peter Collingridge Get Out of My Head!

This post from the Times emit blog of Peter Collingridge artfully sums up my own opinion of Publishers’ old-school usage of technology and the frustration I often feel when I want to move faster. My favorite quote from the post: Without a grasp of what makes a good site compelling and successful, it is implausible [...]

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O’Reilly Predicts the Future of Web 2.0

This hilarious piece by Nat Torkington over at O’Reilly Radar predicts the Future of Web 2.0 and the rise of Web 3.0. 2008: Firefox 3.14159 ships (those geeks at Mozilla just won’t be able to help themselves, and the resulting flamewar and developer resignations over whether to call it “PiFox” or not will lead [...]

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