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This blog and website is for the BitMasons LLC analyst firm and Gordon Haff. The focus is on technology matters but we'll post on other things that catch our eye as well. And just have some fun too.

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Follow-Up on Commercial Communities in Photos

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Following up on an earlier post that I discussed here , Dan Heller has some further thoughts on the possible evolution of photo "comm...
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Links for 02-20-2007

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Supreme Fiction: Interview: S. C. Quinn of the American Museum Good interview (and pics) about the dioramas at the American Museum of Natura...
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Monday, February 19, 2007

Web 2.0 in Video

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This video is apparently making the rounds and it's quite good indeed. John Battelle has an interview with the director here .
Friday, February 16, 2007

Shareware, Freeware, et al.

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Someone I know had been having some lengthy debates about the whole taxonomy of software types as they evolved, primarily through the BBS wo...

Links for 02-16-07

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Rothman - Brand Killer Extraordinaire | Security Incite: Analysis on Information Security No company I've worked for still exists (at le...
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Flickr Fotos for Fee?

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As I've written previously , there are perhaps more differences than meet the eye between a photo site like flickr and one like iStockP...

Professional Bloggers as Symbiotic Parasites

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From Table of Malcontents over at Wired: It's an odd dichotomy: amateur bloggers are the ones who produce the vast majority of origin...

Links for 02-15-07

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A Web 2.0 Valentine | Social Signal This is very well done! [tags: web2.0,humor] What's In A Name? - Forbes.com I don't think Dan li...
Wednesday, February 14, 2007

del.icio.us Postings to Blogger

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The del.icio.us tool that can automatically generate daily posts from your tags doesn't seem to work with blogger. The following javasc...
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Links for 02-14-07

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Creating Passionate Users: How much control should our users have? "The big problem is that we make our beginning users suffer just so ...
Thursday, February 08, 2007

A *Very Few* Thoughts on Steve Jobs, DRM, and Pricing

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There's been the predictable amount of hoopla around Steve Jobs' comments about music and DRM. What seems to be have been missed (or...
Friday, February 02, 2007

New Links

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Picnik - edit photos the easy way, online in your browser It won't replace Photoshop but we're starting to see some really nice ric...

Local Mashups

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As I wrote from Mashup Camp , one of the more interesting dynamics that we see in the Internet's current evolutionary phase in the re-in...
Saturday, January 27, 2007

Links for 1-25-07

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Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection: Top 10 Hacks on Flickr More interesting flickr hacks since1968.com: Mark Hamburg Interview: Adobe Ph...
Friday, January 26, 2007

Private Tags in del.icio.us

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It seems that del.icio.us has recently added a feature that allows you to save tags as private. It's not particularly obvious; to acces...
Thursday, January 25, 2007

Visualizing

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As an analyst, I keep on the lookout for better ways to visualize and organize information. I'll cop to being sort of an unstructured so...

Another Search Oddity (this time Google Groups)

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Earlier this month, I ran across some apparently unusual search results using Microsoft Live Search . I still think they were peculiar but I...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Links From Mashup Camp

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As I've written about on Illuminata Perspectives , I'm spending most of this week at Mashup University and Mashup Camp at MIT. Here...
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Thursday, January 11, 2007

From the dot bomb Hall of Fame

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This tongue in cheek Etrade Superbowl ad from 2000 is probably the ultimate capture (at least with the benefit of hindsight) of the dot com ...

The Hard(ware) Side of Collaboration

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Better collaboration among remote teams and groups is certainly going to require new software and better ways of thinking about the whole co...
Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Size Disconnects

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I'm a fairly fervent supporter of the thesis that "the market" connects buyers and sellers pretty efficiently. But sometimes t...
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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Amazon Music Store in 2007?

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Paul Lamere of Sun Labs, the principal investigator for "Search Inside the Music" has an interesting post with his thoughts abou...
Monday, January 08, 2007

More on Microsoft's Live Search

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Over the weekend, I spent some time digging a bit deeper into the seeming anomalies with Microsoft Live search results that I discussed last...
Friday, January 05, 2007

Five Things You (May) Not Know About Me

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OK. I've been tagged for the blog meme/chain letter of the moment . I try to assiduously avoid such things. And I definitely don't h...
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Wednesday, January 03, 2007

Microsoft Live Boosting "Microsoft" in Searches?

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Google has been taking some heat recently. As Blake Ross notes: "Google is now displaying “tips” that point searchers to Google Calend...
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