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2008

Diigo: A Feature-Rich Service That Puts The Social Back In Social Bookmarking
·1548 words·8 mins
Articles diigo reviews social bookmarking tech web2
A few weeks ago I was having drinks with my good friend Greg, and the topic of social bookmarking came up. I was discussing some of my ideal features in a service, before we got back to the more serious business of catching up.
Amazon Mechanical Turk
·129 words·1 min
Articles amazon crowd sourcing web2
I had skimmed over descriptions of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk, which is actually a people powered research system, but this is the first time I’ve given it a good look. You can submit HITs (Human Intelligence Tasks, i.

2007

Facebook, Identity, and OpenID
·1148 words·6 mins
Articles facebook identity openid social networking tech web2
I’m a little late on this one, but it’s still worth discussing. I also apologize for the length of this post, but I had more to say than I thought!