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User Driven Services: 1. Impulse from the User

User Driven Services: 1. Impulse from the User

1. Impulse from the User
User Driven Services start with the user.
People engage the world to satisfy needs and fulfill desires. That engagement marks our intent as we try to bend the universe to our will. User Driven Services begin with that essential act, responding to each user’s expressed intent to initiate and drive every [...]

Running the Numbers

Running the Numbers

Bart Stevens recently suggested a breakdown on the potential economic impact of VRM, based largely on a post by Steve Rubel arguing that $1B is wasted in online advertising today.
First, I anticipate the Personal Datastore to become a design pattern that underlies other VRM services, rather than a service by itself. In fact, a PD [...]

The Killer App Proceeds From the User

Alex Iskold of Blue Organizer asks “What is the Killer App?” for the Semantic Web in an article that nicely condenses the current best of class in the major contending promises of what Tim Berner’s Lee has recently dubbed the Giant Global Graph:

Natural Language Understanding

No longer a need for cryptic “Googlese” to get the computer [...]