Links for 04-17-2007

Sorry for slightly wacky formatting. My script that pulls things off of delicio.us won't seem to pull today's posts for some reason.

• James Governor’s Monkchips » Bloggerzombies: A dream of a security nightmare foretold

Interesting take on Blogger "zombies" by James Governor: "you really don’t want to be in a position in the five to ten year time-frame where everyone blames you for every network security breach, even if its nothing to do with you. Just ask Microsoft."

• Leader's Perspective - Strumpette (PC Mag Considers Edelman Boycott)

The problem with overdoing the transparency.

• O'Reilly Radar > Live Blogging the Expo Day 2 Keynote (Part 2) - Google announcing Power Point feature

Interesting stats here: Japanese is the largest language in the blogosphere with 37% of posts in Japanese. Only .16% of visits to YouTube, .2% of visits to Flickr and 4.59% of visits to Wikipedia are "participation visits". (That actually seems pretty good participation rate for Wikipedia.)

• Web 2.0 Expo: Data on Participatory Web

Now that's Internet time: YouTube went from zero to dominant market leader in just 6 weeks