On 10/2/06, Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Aw, come on in Ted, the DotCom^D^D^D Web 2.0 bubble is lovely ;)
Yes, it is. Like the podcast bubble or the housing bubble, there are people making lots of money, other people's money, and there's an irrational exuberance, and there's a nugget of truth in it, too. Lots of money can be made if you play your cards well and (most critically) know when to fold. Web 2.0 is a fascinating combination of AJAXian technologies, user-contributed content and shiny graphics. I've been a big fan of "social software" for a while, since I saw it work on CompuServe's PCVEND forums, but the latest one is pretty amazing. There's some great ideas, but an awful lot of the same old thing, too. Me, I just write code... -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
