Blogs
Just Say Yes
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-04-27
Back in the good old days, big software companies did big things. Little companies tiptoed around in the shadow of the platform makers, gaining enough speed to liftoff and attract enough attention to survive long enough to
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The Gold Rush
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-04-13
Bob Dylan once made a record called Self Portrait, full of some of the most bizarre recordings of his career. Among these clunkers - mostly clunkers - was one called Days of 49. It had a tight groove, sort of post
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Calming Up
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-04-01
For some months now, the proto-blogger of the blogosphere has been focusing on two subject areas: Twitter and the presidential campaign. Dave Winer correctly anticipated the power and growth of the real time
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Peace Breaks Out
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-26
Yesterday's announcement of Yahoo joining with Google and MySpace to form an OpenSocial Foundation may have seemed like good news for social media developers, but for me it was a golden opportunity of a different type.
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Swarmtracking
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-26
Lifestreaming has been a favorite swarm for the attention crowd in recent weeks. Friendfeed is my favorite, not because I use it much but because it's a bit of a greenfield, a place to start over and
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NewsGang Extra II - Vizard & Gillmor talk IT cloud politics
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-20
Mike Vizard and Steve Gillmor discuss IT's take on the election, how the enterprise is handicapping the cloud computing revolution, and whether Microsoft's Silverlight challenge will push Google into an Adobe acquisition. Recorded Thursday, March 20, 2008.
As I was saying
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-16
On The Gang this Friday, Dan Farber asked me what I was doing in this new gig - a column or a blog? No difference, I replied. Just like there's no difference between mainstream and bloggospherian journalism and
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The Power of Choice
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-07
Mix '08 came of age in a methodical but elemental way as Microsoft signaled both its intention and confidence in weighing in on the new generation of technology that many have suggested is moving past the Windows
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NewsGang Extra - Mike Vizard from CeBIT
By Steve Gillmor | Posted: 2008-03-05
Mike Vizard from CeBIT in Germany chats with me from Mix '08 in Las Vegas about the battle for the high ground in cloud computing between Microsoft, Cisco, IBM, Yahoo, and others.























