Archive for the ‘Web 2.0’ Category

Yahoo and Google take center stage this week with new and upgraded products

Friday, December 15th, 2006

This was a busy week for Yahoo and Google as they continue to fight for dominance in the online world. First, Yahoo celebrated the one year anniversary of Yahoo Answers outliving Google Answers that was shutdown last week after a dismal performance during its existence. Yahoo Answers clearly dominated the market ...

Google hated only 1/4 as much as Microsoft

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

Google has been under a lot of fire recently. There are rumors that it is paying money to terrorist groups via Orkut and AdSense while sharing information with CIA and screwing AdWords advertisers by favoring their own products over theirs. Newspapers are complaining that Google is profiting from the information ...

Around the web on December 11th

Monday, December 11th, 2006

December 11th was one heck of an exciting day! There was too much happening so fast that it was not possible for me to take a break from my day job to blog about each one as it happened. So here is the roundup of the most exciting news around ...

Search engines and the Semantic Web (the so called web 3.0)

Thursday, December 7th, 2006

What does the future hold for the World Wide Web? In just 15 years, we have gone from using text-based web browsers and reading Usenet to interactive (AJAX, Flash etc.) web sites and large online social networks. The World Wide Web is growing at a fast rate having grown to ...

JS-Kit: a simple method for adding comments to any page on your web site

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006

Lev Walkin has published a nice little JavaScript script that allows any webmaster to add comments to any page on a web site using no more than a single line of code. Lev developed the script to help his wife add a comments section to her sites. The script works by ...