Category Archives: Web 2.0

Proto.in Serendipity Enhancer: RippleRap Conference Notes Sharing

While Proto.in via Secondlife featuring is to enhance participation and interaction for remote participants, RippleRap Conference notes sharing is to enhance sharing and serendipity for proto.in event attendees. RippleRap is based on tiddlywiki a browser based personal wiki. Agenda and … Continue reading

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BusinessGyan, Twitter brings out surreal in the mundane

Charu Bahri‘s roundup of Web2.0 for SME poped up in BusinessGyan recently. Some of the things I filled her about Twitter and WordPress found its way into the article. Obvious Inc indeed is Twitter Inc, and there is a umbrella … Continue reading

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Smoking Pipes

The Unix Pipe made it versatile and made the ‘everything is character file’ metaphor of Unix work. Now in the web2 world, we need something as versatile to marshal data spread all over the web. Is Yahoo Pipes it answer? … Continue reading

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Take Over The Sky – Slowly

Amazon and Jeff Bezos are all set to take over the world – in their typical way – Slowly. With the announcement of AWS DevPay today closely following SimpleDB announcement last week, the game is getting interesting by the hour. … Continue reading

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Twitter Story:The Darkness Inside

Via Angela Thomas Have a writter’s block? Ask your twitter network for help. Or better still, get the entire writeup get done by the network. Twittories are new genre of collaborative creative writing. Here is how the story ends: Savanna … Continue reading

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RippleRap: The New Twitter Killer for events

I was waiting for the LeWeb, not for the conference as such but for the Ripplerap TiddlyWiki mod. The tiddly hack works as a simple wiki based notes taker offline. When there is connection to the Internet/Intranet, it collects notes … Continue reading

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Photo Snap Chennai from Afar with SecondLife

Not there in Chennai during Nov 3, 3:11pm Sanp Shot Evant? Now you can participate via SecondLife, With the unique method of spilling SecondLife Avatar Interaction to real life( Avatar Voodo), it can be made real!

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Photo Pickle Chennai Moment forever on 03 Nov 3:11pm

The Chennai Social Mediarattis Ganesh APP(sagaro), Bhargav Ramakrishnan, Mahendran and others are attempting photo sampling of Chennai. They want to play ‘Freeze’ with whole of Chennai on Third November at of course 3:11 PM. They are want to use the … Continue reading

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Mashing MyFridj.com with TipIt.to?

Recently I was checking out the Web2.0 Expo Berlin and BarCampBerlin ahead of it. I came across the Four Starters and its one of the most interesting offshoot – tipit.to And sometime back, I commented in Brave and Inspiring Dawn … Continue reading

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AWS EC2 as Restaurant, Avatar Voodo with Mturk, Tree Teleportation

Amazon is indeed an extreme retailer, and retailers want their inventories to move. Amazon Web Services is just this concept applied to one of their ‘Inventory’ viz., their Infrastructure! Well, for some, this is bit over the head to appreciate. … Continue reading

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