August 2009
Mark Essel Re: MSFT Makes a Strategic Error Chasing Search - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 8 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “They must be tracking the statistics of link referrals from social media. It’d be clear from those that there is a shift in search happening.” - Mark Essel
Aug 1st
Mark Essel Re: Brizzled: C# is now a better language than Java - http://brizzled.clapper.org/id… 8 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Thanks for the share. I’m new to web programming and slowly making my way through some python oauth code with the Google App Engine. I’ve used some java and c# but most of my programming over the past 14 years was c++ in visual studio...
Aug 1st
//www.ustream.tv/channel…) 3 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Aug 1st
Mark Essel I’ve got 3 codes to lazyfeed.com, first come first serve 3 hours ago - Comment - Like Roldano De Persio liked this down to one code - Mark Essel hello :) - Roldano De Persio
Aug 1st
//jimsmarketingblog.com/2009… 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Aug 1st
//blog.businessofsoftware.org/2009… 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Aug 1st
//theprogrammersparadox.b… by @phomer 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Aug 1st
July 2009
MSFT Makes a Strategic Error Chasing Search →
Whoops! Pardon my haste, but when I originally made the video I was under the false impression that Microsoft had made a similar bid to last year’s offer and had purchased…
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: New Zemanta Release - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Thanks Jure” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: New Zemanta Release - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “I’m experimenting a little. I do like the preview option but maybe thats because when I read web pages I follow all the links and consume all the info I have time for. Most folks probably just skip the links.” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: New Zemanta Release - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Got it Fred, Jure covered it.” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Joel Spolsky: The Day My Industry Died - http://www.inc.com/magazin… 8 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Damn fine twist on the Ramen Profitable post from Paul Graham. Once again I’m forced to weigh the advantages of building something that creates any income at all versus borrowing for a bigger payout later. Thanks Joel and Inc. As a sweat equity stage...
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Thanks @ahoving good chatting with you about your paycheckr.com model, I wish you great success with an intelligently designed model 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
//twitter.com/ 1 hour ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Real Time Search! Need to merge URL shortener statistics data…. concentrating… http://friendfeed.com/jayrose… 2 hours ago - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Semantic Web, Can it Happen? http://twitter.com/ I suggest following this blogger on FriendFeed (thx Robert) 1 hour ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Apple Will Open it’s Architecture or Lose Market Share - http://www.youtube.com/watch… 5 hours ago from YouTube - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Semantic Web, Can it Happen? - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Now you’re getting to the really fascinating stuff, programs that edit their own source code to “understand” new data structures. I get a little wide eyed when conversations go towards AI. I’m drinking the cool aid right now and going out...
Jul 31st
D, humor for semantic web RT @VictusFate: Thanks for sharing the link @analogweb http://twitter.com/ 1 hour ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
//www.victusspiritus.com/ 1 hour ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Semantic Web, Can it Happen? - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 6 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Robert your needs are precisely the type of problem space the semantic web promises to aid. What you require is data information aggregation and connection. But through your creative process you’ve generated much content and the tags associated with that...
Jul 31st
Mark Essel So AAA towing insurance has a privacy policy that you must opt into. It basically gives out your info to their “marketing partners”. In particular “We may also share certain information, such as your name and address, with companies selected by us to provide products or services of interest to AAA members” 2 hours ago - Comment - Like How about I decide what...
Jul 31st
Mark Essel I’m still surprised when I find new cool folks to follow on twitter, & @willfrancis is a great example #followfriday 13 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
//twitter.com/Themeli… 24 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Making The Web Smarter - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 8 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Just a follow up Jim since you got me thinking. Semantic Web, Can it Happen? I’m a big fan of how opposing viewpoints can spur on more serious thought and I look forward to getting a stronger vision of what is and isn’t possible in this arena.” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Semantic Web, Can it Happen? - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 8 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “The semantic web will potentially benefit us by allowing powerful two way search and more intelligent utility of all the great info available on the web. Here’s the wikipedia link Semantic Web. If you check down a bit you can scan through all the potential...
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: New Zemanta Release - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “I just installed http://www.snap.com/ today to do the preview thing. Does the Zemanta option work for all links?” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: New Zemanta Release - http://www.avc.com/a_vc… 7 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Maybe it’s only some of the links. I now have hover installed on all my links with snap.com. I’m weighing the neat preview option they provide versus the annoyance of them activating when you don’t want them to.” - Mark Essel
Jul 31st
Mark Essel Re: Semantic Web, Can it Happen? - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 6 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “First, thanks for taking the time to leave a well thought out description of your take on this. Much appreciate the feedback even if I don’t see eye to eye on this topic. I certainly wouldn’t want to be required to tag everything I did so I understand...
Jul 31st
Semantic Web, Can it Happen? →
Not if but when What is the Semantic Web? It’s the Internet in it’s current information pipeline form but with the addition of machine understandable language…
Jul 30th
Mark Essel YTMND Win: http://thefutureofourworld.ytmnd.com/# 1 minute ago - Comment - Like
Jul 30th
Mark Essel Discriminating between Actionable vs. Interesting Information - http://www.youtube.com/watch… 26 minutes ago from YouTube - Comment - Like
Jul 30th
Mark Essel Microsoft makes a strategic purchase error - http://www.youtube.com/watch… 35 minutes ago from YouTube - Comment - Like
Jul 30th
Mark Essel to Mark’s feed, building43 Fwd: When it Comes to Real Time Search, More is Better - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… (via http://friendfeed.com/scoblei…) 14 minutes ago - Comment - Like
Jul 30th
Mark Essel No really it’s freaking incredible weather here on LI, NY today 2 hours ago from email - Comment - Like My soapbox Http://www.victusspiritus.com/ - Mark Essel
Jul 30th
Mark Essel Did I mention it’s a sweet sweet day for being outdoors? 1 hour ago from email - Comment - Like My soapbox Http://www.victusspiritus.com/ - Mark Essel
Jul 30th
Mark Essel The Thursday 11miles down 10 to go tree fares well. Ps it’s gorgeous! 2 hours ago from email - Comment - Like My soapbox Http://www.victusspiritus.com/ - Mark Essel
Jul 30th
Mark Essel Re: When Was Podcasting Invented? Company’s Curious Patent Says 2003 - http://mashable.com/2009… 5 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Luckily patent law can’t keep up with changing technology. We can mash the episodes together into a data stream if needed, or play semantic games with new protocols.” - Mark Essel
Jul 30th
Mark Essel Re: Yet another use for Dropbox? - http://blog.getdropbox.com/… 6 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Wonderful, just making sure. I’d hate to see a potential client not able to reach a great company.” - Mark Essel
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Re: An hour with Jeff Jarvis (Scripting News) - http://www.scripting.com/stories… 4 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Wise advice, and not just to 17year old entrepreneurs. Thanks Dave. According to your guidance I should be In fantastic startup shape, using and listening are my strongest categories. Unfortunately web programming has been a difficult transition from...
Jul 29th
Crowd Sourced Venture Capitalism →
Open Collaborative Ventures The concept is simple, in a manner similar to Covestor’s approach a large group of investors pool their money and invest in their choice of…
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Semantic Web, Can it Happen? - http://www.youtube.com/watch… 3 hours ago from YouTube - Comment - Like
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Why I Make Videos - http://www.youtube.com/watch… 3 hours ago from YouTube - Comment - Like
Jul 29th
//twitterforbusinesstwitt… #tfbtff 2 hours ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Re: Yet another use for Dropbox? - http://blog.getdropbox.com/… 4 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Jacomo did you get a hold of them? You can send a twitter message to @drewhouston.” - Mark Essel
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Re: Invest or Cash Out? - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 6 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Thanks Ron, it’s always good to hear your wisdom and this is a topic area that many folks struggle with (inside and outside of business). We’re constantly addressing the issue in our daily decisions. Is it time to cash out, or should we stick with a long term...
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Re: Yet another use for Dropbox? - http://blog.getdropbox.com/… 4 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Any thoughts on using dropbox as part of an open social media architecture? Using a shared data source between nodes information can be shared in real time between all members, like Gwave or P2. I’d prefer a federated system with an open protocol (Dave Winer,...
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Re: Open Social Media of the People, by the People, for the People - http://www.victusspiritus.com/2009… 6 hours ago from Disqus - Comment - Like “Although I’m partial to friendfeed’s conversational UI, I enjoyed the demo of twiggler, especially dragging an icon to it’s own box to see it’s stream. Is there a different demo you have planned for the...
Jul 29th
Mark Essel Yahoo committed seppuku today - http://calacanis.com/2009… 1 hour ago from Google Reader - Comment - Like Some very key points from Jason Calacanis about Yahoo selling to Microsoft - Mark Essel
Jul 29th
//www.joelonsoftware.com/article… now I’m torn on a startup type 17 minutes ago from Twitter - Comment - Like
Jul 29th