Technology Review (Germany) talks about the Web 2.0 summit and upcoming tech companies

source:
http://www.heise.de/tr/artikel/97731/1/0
Mentioned in this article are:
Microsoft – advertisment 
Google – widgets
(Yahoo – with karaoke site bix )
facebook with open APIs, ok we all know
myspace, yes that is nothing new,
AWS, ok we know this too,
but
TWINE is a cool new thing
http://www.twine.com/
and WUALA
http://wua.la/en/home.html
and
http://www.stickam.com/
 also
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Hauptseite
or the videos site Veoh where the quality is much better than on youtube
http://www.veoh.com/
or to keep your videos
http://keepvid.com/
also a [...]

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After Tim O’reilly talked on network effects..here are some good articles on this topic

good book from Shapiro and Varian
Information Rules. A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy
http://www.amazon.de/Information-Rules-Strategic-Network-Economy/dp/087584863X
Scientific article from Shapiro and Varian
http://www.inforules.com/models/m-net.pdf.pdf
Nice overview
http://oz.stern.nyu.edu/io/network.html
Book from shy Oz: The Economics of Network Industries
http://www.ozshy.com/
16 pages pdf on that
http://assets.cambridge.org/97805218/00952/sample/9780521800952ws.pdf
Carl Shapiro :
COMPETITION POLICY IN THE INFORMATION ECONOMY
http://faculty.haas.berkeley.edu/shapiro/comppolicy.pdf

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ARS Technica on Windows 7

1 Hour video about the next version of windows codnamed “7″
Blog entry
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071021-core-of-windows-7-taking-shape-meet-the-minwin-kernel.html
Video
http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference/2007/video/UIUC-ACM-RP07-Traut.wmv

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