Solving Data Privacy Once and For All
The way online services are setup today implies that the only technical means to provide a more personalized experience to customers is to collect as much as possible personal data
December 24, 2019
Category: innovation
Digital Transformation Is Hard and Existential
There is no large corporation on the planet which does not have digital transformation as one of the top three strategic priorities, and many have already deep-dived into it without
December 23, 2019
Spanning the Chasm: The Missing Link in Tech Regulation – Part 1 of 2
Mark Zuckerberg was right when he wrote in his op-ed to the Washington Post that the internet needs new rules – though naturally, his view is limited as a CEO
April 21, 2019
Random Thoughts About Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2017 Presentation
Random thoughts regarding Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends 2017 report: Slide #5 The main question that popped into my mind was, where are the rest of the people? Today there are 3.4B
June 8, 2017
Will voice replace the touch interfaces on mobiles?
Siri apparently has started a revolution, at least public relations wise since voice activation has been around for quite a while but never seemed to be perfect. It seems people
January 10, 2012
My New iPad 2 is no Faster than my Good Old iPad 1!
I have been enjoying my first iPad for the last year and a few weeks ago I got a new one, iPad 2. I knew I should not expect too
October 16, 2011
Machine Operated Web Applications
Software applications have two main perspectives the external perspective where interfaces to the external world are defined and consumed and the internal perspective where an internal structure enables and supports
December 8, 2009
The web is changing
I have been reading about the whereabouts of News Corp., Google, and Microsoft in recent two weeks and I noticed something weird happening here about but could not put my
November 24, 2009
Is Web 3.0 The Right Name for The Next Internet Uphill?
I get to see here and there the term ‘3.0’ used in reference to the next internet/technology revolution and somehow it does not feel right to me. I am not
June 30, 2009
What does Google Browser means to me?
Google having their own browser is a move I did not anticipate and is actually a brilliant idea in terms of os replacement for other proprietary operating systems, hence Microsoft.
September 3, 2008
Google is the 21st Century Mainframe!
All the big guys are rushing these days to launch as many web applications as possible to “captivate” web surfers in their “club”. Google in a dramatic and maybe a
May 17, 2006
Google’s Aspired Hegemony
After writing yesterday about the launch of Google Pages Beta at Should Google Lead the Web Development Tools Market? I realized that Google has changed profoundly from what they were
February 28, 2006
Can Microsoft afford to ignore Linux?
Microsoft completed the acquisition of Sybari Software, their new anti-virus and anti-spyware line of business – The Windows Observer–Antivirus, Anti-Spyware Strategy Moves Forward for Microsoft. One line from the news
June 22, 2005
Single Sign-On for News Sites?
Many news sites require a username and a password, which is understandable in terms of specific business model requirements. Still, the burden for newsreaders, who are required to register and
June 7, 2005
Web-based Apps Offline Capability
It seems that web-based applications can accomplish today the most extensive and complex tasks that were possible before only by locally installed software. One aspect that has not been addressed
June 4, 2005
Suggested Innovation in Structured Feed Publishing and Aggregation
Yesterday I wrote about the news that Microsoft opened their tech support knowledgebase via RSS feeds Structured Corporate Feeds? with a new concept of structured RSS and I thought to
May 28, 2005
Software As a Service – Perspectives
My perspectives on the important subject of software as a service presented on Venture Chronicles by Jeff Nolan: Software as a Service – Part 1. Evolving Relationships – Technology is
April 17, 2005