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Janice Fraser

April 23, 2005 by Michael Boyle

of Adaptive Path: It’s a whole new internet. As usual more technically-inclined people will scoff at this (and they have been dismissive since JJG’s article on Ajax a few weeks ago), but they miss the point.

Tags: Tagging, Web 2.0

Excuse the radio silence,

April 22, 2005 by Michael Boyle

but it has been unavoidable. We have been spending a lot of time in Ottawa interviewing for jobs, meeting old friends, and most time-consumingly, buying a house. We finally succeeded – after two other abortive attempts – and we’re moving to the mighty Capital City at the end of June. More details to come.

For those who are interested, this is the new place:
front-crichton.jpg

Tags: Ottawa, Personal

Zeldman:

April 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Tag clouds are the new mullets. “It is of course wrong to compare weighted tag clouds to mullets, mood rings, and similar instances of mindless pop-cultural detritus. Tag clouds are not dumb. Their smartness is why so many have rushed to use them. But ubiquity and repetition quickly turn sweets to ashes.”

Tags: Tagging, Trends, Zeldman

Steve Rubel

April 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

in his blog, Micro Persuasion: Character Blogs are a Complete Waste of Time. Waste of time, sure, but, even more, a waste of an opportunity.

Tags: Advertising, Blogging, Trends

Shatnerian

April 19, 2005 by Michael Boyle

taps Father Guido Sarducci for Pope, noting that the good father still has an outside chance. I wonder if the London books will give odds?

Tags: Curiosities

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