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Posted by Alex Bellinger on 1st September 2008.
Many web startups these days are desperately seeking a business model, hoping their drill bits strike oil before they run out of venture capital money. It turns out Twitter, the micro-blogging service, isn’t one of them.
Thanks to an often overlooked and currently disabled real time search tool called ‘track‘, Twitter has almost accidentally found itself [...]
Posted by Alex Bellinger on 4th February 2008.
The guys at WordPress-based development company Automattic, have recently launched Prologue. It’s a template that turns a self-hosted version of my favourite blogging platform into a Twitter-like attention stream.
But why would any small business benefit from this type of continuous partial attention tool? And what does Prologue offer over Twitter or even status updates on [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 16th July 2007.
In a 1943 paper entitled ‘A Theory of Human Motivation’, psychologist Abraham Maslow proposed a hierarchy of human needs. It ascended from the basics - air and water - all the way up to self-actualisation. The theory has stood the test of time, despite the occasional snipe based on exceptions to the general principles.
It is [...]
Posted by David Tebbutt on 19th March 2007.
Hot on the heels of blogging comes micro-blogging. 140-character quick thoughts addressed to your friends, your followers or the world at large. Average number of posts per person per day are between three and five. Clearly targeted at a generation brought up to think that the world revolves around themselves, twitter is narcissistic in the [...]
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