A quick post after having received an invite from TechCrunch to try out the Wix-experience beta. I was a little skeptical, but for what its purpose is I am content and even a little excited. It provides some nifty widget … Continue reading
Category Archives: Web 2.0
Web Trend Subway Map 2007
Information Architects have made a Subway map for: Web Trends of 2007. The most successful companies and websites, including a number of my favorite Web 2.0 solutions, are plotted, categorized with color-coding and rated by size and popularity with stars. … Continue reading
Color Inspiration
Choosing color (colour) schemes and palettes can be a challenge. Now a site called ColourLovers offers a Social Networking solution for different color combinations. This above specific page is part of their blog and the post is titled: Color Inspiration … Continue reading
Prosumer – New Buzz Word
The word “Prosumer” is a combination of the words producer and consumer. According to Duncan Riley of TechCrunch; Prosumer “perfectly describes the millions of participants in the Web 2.0 revolution.” – The Rise Of The Prosumer. Riley also links to … Continue reading
YouTube Remixer
YouTube launched its own video-editing tool last week YouTube Remixer. It allows you to edit and “remix” your already uploaded YouTube videos. “Remixer allows you to edit your videos with text, audio, graphics, overlays, effects, and transitions” – YouTube Blog … Continue reading
Free Four Eyed Monsters
This is apparently the first feature film to be uploaded on YouTube. Though according to their countdown on FourEyedMonsters.com it will only be on YouTube for the next 53 days (until August 15th). The movie has already receievd a number … Continue reading
Intelligent Ads for Your Videos
ScanScout is a new service that searches and analyzes the content of your user-submitted video. When the content is analyzed it determine which ads would be relevant to display for each of the displayed scenarios in your video. According to … Continue reading
Octop.us Helpful Hands
This morning I stumbled over this start-up named Octop.us. It’s goal, in a digg like manner, is to be a bank for “Tips on anything”. Although still very much in its birth stage, I think that this idea is a … Continue reading
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CozmoTV Customized Feeds
Cozmo is taking Web 2.0 concepts and adding them to allow users to create their own “TV channels”. These so-called channels can be created by choosing content from most popular video sites (YouTube, Google videos, etc) or can be a … Continue reading
© 2007 stephen olsen. All rights reserved.
BlahBlahTech.com Goes Live
Wayne Smallman the writer behind Blah! Blah! Technology passed his 300th article marker earlier this week and launched the new domain and site. Smallman’s blog has been one of my early inspirations since my entry to the blogosphere several months … Continue reading
Addictive Joost Juice
Today I was given my Beta access to Joost, following the first Joost Commercial (see the commercial below) that appeared a little more than a week ago. Joost is your online TV application, which comes with a wide range of … Continue reading
© 2007 stephen olsen. All rights reserved.
Peepel Online Office?
About a year ago I was excited about Google Docs, yesterday I found Peepel and enjoyed testing it out. Slightly innovating, you can move, rearrange and resize the word processor or spreadsheet windows. The interface is simple enough, and I … Continue reading