FOWA Notes: Fostering online communities - Tara hunt

Summary What makes a community Example of communities Common community themes Setting fertile ground for the growth of your community Characteristics of a virtual community Personal homepage Personal content creation Ability to interact with other's content ability to friend and share content Visitors don't make a community. A visitor might…

FOWA Notes: The Magic formula - Mike Arrington

The future of startups and web companies The Magic formula Mike Arrington I'm scared of addressing brits due to TC uk, I want to say sorry for that. I want to talk about the difficulties European start-ups have. What's the right formula for a web start-up I'm a tech journo,…

Notes: Designing the Next Generation of Web Apps

The following are my panel notes from SXSW. As I am not the fastest typer I have paraphrased what was said. Should you notice any mistakes please do point them out in the comments for corrections. With hype around "Web 2.0" reaching an almost unbearable level, it…

Notes: How to Convince Your Company to Embrace Standards

The following are my panel notes from SXSW. As I am not the fastest typer I have paraphrased what was said. Should you notice any mistakes please do point them out in the comments for corrections. Web developers the world over understand the benefits that standards-based development provide, but how…

Notes: WaSP Annual General Meeting

The following are my panel notes from SXSW. As I am not the fastest typer I have paraphrased what was said. Should you notice any mistakes please do point them out in the comments for corrections. (Jeffery Zeldman notes at the beginning by Steve Marshall and myself; we had to…