See Dan Farber about a study about microblogging.

See TechCrunch or Larry Dignan

Dana Gardner is not too crazy about Microsofts SOA approach.
(See also Joe McKendrick about the different approaches)

Dan Farber was on the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit 07 and posts about it.
It seems that in the future social networks are woven into our life.

Joe McKendrick speculates "Will SOA still be ‘SOA’ five years from now?"

Who knows. But certainly there will come a time when creating a new architecture is easier than finding a new acronym for it.

Another patent in the DNA realm (see Slashdot).
Fortunately only for making music.

Sorry, no cartoon today.
I'm a big fan of the Java Posse and I'm just excited that they are coming even to us in old europe.

And all of us european I-use-tabs-instead-of-spaces-wannabe-geeks (I'm one of them) may have a hard time.

Jason Calacanis has turned off the comments (see calacanis.com).
That was the last sign. We're in the eve of the demise of Web 2.0.

Yet another not-related-to-any-actual-stuff post.
But we cannot be reminded too often how important is a good plan for a good project.

Today's post is not related to actual stuff.
But a good documentation is always important.

Though Cuba has free software (see an older post) a lot of IT folks leave it (see ZDNet).

Even the U.S. Congress is a bit concerned about Googles knowledge about us all (see Donna Bogatin).

Is it a difference whether Apple or someone else cripples your phone?
See Jason D. O'Grady.

Even more than 200 years ago we had to face a big surge of Twitter like services (see Scobleizer).

Exciting new patent from Microsoft (see Slashdot).

A lot of campanies are leaving Second Life (see TechCrunch).
Maybe they just need some smart ideas.

There as always been attempts to free the iPhone (see Russell Shaw).

(Part 1 of the iPhone history is here)

The Jasonegger feels no mercy with the SEOing and spamming folks.

In the history of the iPhone the rumor sites always played a big role.
See e.g. the rumor about the iPhone Nano (see Adrian Kingsley-Hughes).

Sorry for this totally ungeeky corny joke. But after reading a post from John Newton I just got this idea and couldn't resist.
SOA In Real Life - Part 1 is here.