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September 30, 2006

Social networking - the overhype

The BBC waxes lyrical about social networking and Web 2.0:

The notion of Web 2.0, or an internet model where content is created and shared by users, has given birth to some of the most popular sites the internet has ever seen.

The trouble is, social networking has been at the heart at the internet from the […]



September 4, 2006

Web 2.0 - clueless about consumers

Unbelievable - people in Silicon Valley, who are firmly behind the development and promotion of Web 2.0 start-ups, don’t even realise that normal people use search engines.

The thing I’m noticing is that outside the valley most people use search engines to find things. Google, Yahoo, AOL, MSN, etc.

Talk about living in a bubble - and […]