April 10, 1999
SJ Mercury: Web and access to it are taking new shape.
Dan Gillmor. A raft of new, Internet-connected devices will be hitting the market in coming months and years, providing a variety of data and services we can only begin to imagine today.
NY Times: Searching for the Essence of the World Wide Web.
"The sheer reach and structural complexity of the Web makes it an ecology of knowledge, with relationships, information 'food chains,' and dynamic interactions that could soon become as rich as, if not richer than, many natural ecosystems..."
- Xerox PARC: Internet Ecologies Area.
The Internet Ecologies Area's research focuses on the relation between the local actions and the global behavior of large distributed systems, both social and computational.
Useit.Com: Readers' Comments on Intranet Portals.
100 documents you can manage by hand. 1,000 documents? Maybe, though I wouldn't count on it. 10,000 documents, and it's a system, for sure.
InfoWorld: Web multimedia goes mainstream.
"It's about time we start using more multimedia to convey information," Nielsen said. "Good multimedia design is similar to film design. The goal is not to be flashy."
InfoWorld: Companies get a clue about the Net: It's not just business as usual.
The Cluetrain Manifesto boils down to a simple realization: Markets and companies are comprised of people -- not users, eyeballs, clients, seats, or consumers.
ChannelSeven: NY Times and Forbes Believe Branded Content Can Drive Traffic.
"Pop-up or standard banners get people clicking on a logo, and with that you are not sure what you are going to get..."
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