Hello from VON in Boston. I spent some time today at the “unconference”, and really enjoyed myself. It was great to see in person all the bloggers I’ve been reading over the last year. It’s strange: I thought they were all taller.
As the new guy in town, I mostly just observed but — […]
Archive for October, 2007
[This is the second post inspired by the NMS Connect conference. See also: There’s More to Pipes than Smart vs Dumb.]
Voice 2.0 companies can be divided fairly cleanly into two groups. Those who use carriers to deliver features and connect with their users and those who “go direct”. In some cases, two companies have a […]
Google and Jaiku — Further hints of GooglePhone Strategy
Published by October 9th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 2 CommentsGigaOm has coverage of Google’s acquisition of Jaiku.
I was at the O’Reilly’s ETel conference when Jaiku launched. (The running joke there was “This conference brought to you by the letter J” … Jaxster, Jangl, Jaduka, Jaiku.)
The immediate comparison was made with Twitter. (From Mashable: Jaiku Launches, Looks Like Twitter To Me.) And that rivalry continued […]
There’s more to pipes than smart vs dumb
Published by October 5th, 2007 in Uncategorized. 10 Comments[This is the first of several posts digesting what I learned at the very informative NMS Connect conference. Their CTO, Brough Turner, was live-blogging and so you can read the blow-by-blow action of each session here.]
One of the themes that ran across multiple sessions and hallway discussions was: What should be the role of […]
I’m going to Boston today for the Connect conference put on by NMS. It’s not as well known as other big shows in this industry but I’m confident that I’m going to get a lot out of it.
Last year, one of the best events I attended was the O’Reilly Emerging Telephony conference. And one […]