The type of fund-raising known as crowdfunding has the potential to be a very highgrowth field: In the past two years it’s grown from a $33 million market to a $128 million market1… Read more »
When Google started talking about exposing more of its semantic search technology, I agreed with long-time search watcher Danny Sullivan that it seemed like nothing new. Now, Google has convinced Sullivan… Read more »
LinkedIn’s Daniel Tunkelang published an interesting post on his personal blog overnight. In it Tunkelang, who is no stranger to the challenges of working at scale with disparate data, asks “why… Read more »
Collaboration is generally defined as two or more people working together towards a shared goal. Investments in collaboration software in the enterprise have always shared a noble purpose: to help people… Read more »
According to Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales, Google has made a substantial $2m contribution to the site. That’s a full quarter of the amount raised in the latest fundraising drive – and… Read more »
As Factual heralds an open-data era analogous to the open-source software movement, it seems easier to compare it to Wikipedia than to Linux. If it borrows from Wikipedia’s strengths, will it also share… Read more »