Web 2.0 Expo New York 2009
2009-11-16..2009-11-19
New York, United States
[Web 2.0 Expo New York 2009, Web 2.0 Expo New York 2010]
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| There's a #Hashtag for That | Baratunde Thurston | 15m |
Case studies of hashtag campaigns show concrete tactics and outcomes: a prank #swineflu experiment uses Twitter, TwitPic and Facebook events to gain 2,000… | ||
| A Conversation with Caterina Fake | Caterina Fake, Jennifer Pahlka | 28m |
Starts from a failed game with three months of cash and builds Flickr with a six-person team that produces about 90% of features and grows into a Yahoo… | ||
| The O'Reilly Radar | Tim O'Reilly | 23m |
Argues the web is fragmenting into platform wars driven by data ownership and API lock‑in, not just browsers. Cites Google shipping free turn‑by‑turn nav on… | ||
| Welcome | Jennifer Pahlka, Brady Forrest | 06m |
Welcome and logistics for the week with concrete details: network profiles and slides are on ny.web2xpo.com and SlideShare, session ratings matter, and there… | ||
| A Conversation with Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson | Kevin Rose, Jay Adelson | 20m |
Digg reports 40 million users and about 20,000 submissions a day, running a Dig Ads product with a 2–3% click-through rate and exploring syndication; Dig… | ||
| The Serendipity Engine | Chris Brogan | 10m |
Argues that Twitter and related tools create real serendipity by surfacing topical, local signals; recommends using search.twitter.com and TweetDeck/Seesmic to… | ||
| Streams of Content, Limited Attention: | danah boyd | 19m |
Argues that attention — not distribution — is the scarce resource as information shifts into continuous social streams of content; shows Twitter evidence where… | ||
| Radical Abundance: How We Get Past "Free"... | Douglas Rushkoff | 16m |
Argues today's money is an obsolete, scarcity-optimized operating system replaced in the past to protect elites and now mismatched to networked abundance… | ||
| Making Sense of Google Wave | Gina Trapani | 15m |
Realtime collaborative platform that treats conversations as single hosted documents rather than multiple email copies, combines wiki/blog/chat/source-control… | ||
| Listening to the Experts | Anil Dash | 10m |
Announces a new nonprofit called Expert Labs that connects policymakers to outside expertise by having policymakers define questions, technologists build web… | ||
| Welcome | Jennifer Pahlka, Brady Forrest | 06m |
Conference organizers announce a change: Caitlyn Pike curates the curated tweet stream so not every tweet appears on the live wall, and attendees can still… | ||
| A Conversation about the Realtime Web | John Borthwick, Sarah Milstein | 16m |
A description of what Beta Works actually does and why it matters not vague promises: a loosely coupled portfolio of about 22 companies connected at the data… | ||
| Confessions of a Public Speaker | Scott Berkun | 14m |
Anecdotes from 1997 Internet World show concrete lessons: Internet Explorer sits at 22% market share, staff grabbed a stack of CDs and walk the floor to get… | ||
| Web 2.0 Expo NY 09: Michael Liss and Ryan Murray, Apstrata | Michael Liss, Ryan Murray | 11m |
A cloud-hosted data hub running on Amazon EC2 that stores JSON documents and large files, exposes a RESTful HTTP API and lets client JavaScript or mobile apps… | ||
| Launch Pad | Alexa Andrzejewski, Ben Bixby, Michael Liss, Ryan Murray, Richard Blakeley, Ryan Janssen, Jun Simmons | 01h 02m |
Five startups demo concrete products: Appstrata offers a RESTful cloud data hub for rich clients with scriptable webhooks, file storage, pay‑as‑you‑grow… | ||
| Web 2.0 Expo NY 09: Richard Blakeley, Neighborhoodr | Richard Blakeley | 11m |
A reader‑generated blog network built on Tumblr submit form, letting anyone post to local pages without registering; 60 neighborhoods exist, about 20 are… | ||
| Web 2.0 Expo NY 09: Alexa Andrzejewski, Foodspotting | Alexa Andrzejewski | 11m |
A visual local guide that helps people find dishes instead of restaurants using photographed sightings, timestamps, votes and a limited reputation points… | ||
| Web 2.0 Expo NY 09: Ryan Janssen and Jun Simmons, Set Jam | Ryan Janssen, Jun Simmons | 11m |
A search engine that maps where full TV episodes and movies stream now, claiming only 20% of online TV and <10% of online movies live on Hulu and indexing over… | ||
| Web 2.0 Expo NY 09: Ben Bixby, Earth Aid | Ben Bixby | 11m |
Earth Aid is a mint.com for utilities that links electric, gas and water accounts and automatically pulls usage (monthly up to hourly where available) while… | ||
| Designing Web 2.0: Here Come The Anthropologists | Gentry Underwood | 14m |
Gentry Underwood (IDEO),
"Designing Web 2.0: Here Come The Anthropologists" | ||
| Cloud Computing Goes From Personal to Business | Yousef Khalidi | 09m |
Windows Azure is a Microsoft cloud platform offering virtualized machines that scale out horizontally, large blob and queued storage, and a managed SQL Azure… | ||
| What's a Friend Worth? - Knowing Your Social Capital | Ching-Yung Lin | 10m |
IBM Research mines 20 million emails and IMs from 10,000+ distributed social sensors across 76 countries to build a prototype (Small Blue) that maps expertise… | ||
| ...New Words You Need to Know to Understand the Web | Kevin Marks | 10m |
Defines a handful of operational terms and makes testable claims: flow describes stream-based attention and sharing on Twitter/Facebook; a face avatar… | ||
| Turning the Real World into a Game | Dennis Crowley | 11m |
foursquare gamifies real-world movement with points for new places, leaderboards and mayorship status, and collectible badges like the Gym Rat badge to drive… | ||
| How to Tummel: Conversational Mechanics | Heather Gold | 11m |
Argues that tumbling converts one‑to‑many performance into many‑to‑many conversational design by seeding and shaping dialogue rather than monopolizing it… | ||
| Welcome | Sarah Milstein, Brady Forrest | 03m |
Morning housekeeping: live monitoring of Twitter streams for questions and feedback, an attendee-run unconference called Web 2 Open upstairs with a mix of… | ||
| A Conversation with Beth Noveck | Beth Noveck, Tim O'Reilly | 38m |
White House institutionalizes an open government directive with the nation’s first CTO and CIO, pushes agencies to publish machine‑readable data on data.gov… | ||
| How Twitter followers propagate information | Alistair Croll | 03m |
Claims that follower reach multiplies through layers: four followers whose followers each have four yields a reach of 16, but real spread equals that cascade… | ||
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