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Andreessen Sinks Gold Into Tech VC Gambit
Tech entrepreneur Marc Andreessen and business partner Ben Horowitz are getting into the venture capital game.
New VC Marc Andreessen Speaks About the Going to the "Dark Side" and More! [BoomTown]
It's finally official: Marc Andreessen has crossed over to what he once called "the dark side" and is now a venture capitalist.
VC Fund Puts Andreessen on Hot Seat
It's tough to find two nickels to rub together these days, but Marc Andreessen and partner Ben Horowitz have just raised $300 million to begin an Internet venture capital fund.
Marc Andreessen's Burgeoning Blogging Empire: Invests In Talking Points Memo
Megite is the social news aggregrator for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs.
Marc Andreessen launches new venture fund
Marc Andreessen, founder of Netscape and co-founder of Opsware, and Ben Horowitz, also co-founder of Opsware, are launching on Monday a new venture fund, cleverly named Andreessen Horowitz .
Tim O'Reilly on Government 2.0
Pioneering technology publisher Tim O'Reilly tells us that "government as a platform" is the definition of government 2.0. To explain to a non-technical audience what this means, he explains that his company specializes in finding innovations at the edge and amplifying them, through events, publishing and market research.
Tim O'Reilly on the History and Future of Government 2.0
Tim O'Reilly is telling the Aspen Ideas Festival crowd about the history of Government 2.0. He starts it with Carl Malamud and SEC data online; next, he cites the Brits and TheyWorkForYou.com ; gives Sunlight Foundation their due; and says that then-candidate Obama's claim that we would connect people and ideas to transform government as the final ...
With boost from Obama, Web 2.0 government takes off
Want to give the Obama White House an earful on how to open up government? Want to sort through the latest NASA images of Mars, use a text message to donate to Pakistani refugees or help transportation officials design new bus stops? Your government now has the tools to let you do that.
Federal Tech Czar Unveils Tool to Follow Tax Dollars
Want to know exactly where all those ducats you reluctantly turned over to our Uncle in Washington are going? Things just got a little clearer today, at least in terms of our tech taxes.
A Corporate Guide For Social Media
A PC in every home and workplace, a smart phone in every hand, all connected 24/7 to the hundreds of millions of other people actively participating online via blogs, social networks, Twitter and multiplayer games.
Experts Foresee Online & Physical Worlds Colliding
There's a collision coming between the online and physical worlds, say Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle .
Enterprise Software sponsored by Novell
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Web Squared: Web 2.0's Successor?
Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle discussed their vision and nomenclature for the next iteration of the web in a webinar last Thursday: I believe the recording will be available online sometime this week, slides are above.
Enterprise 2.0 2009 Conference: Aggregate and Organize
I finally made it to Boston for the Enterprise 2.0 conference with my record intact.
Is the 'Baby' Web Growing up? With sensors driving applications, Tim O'Reilly says the Web is growing up fast as a more sentient platform.
The Evolving Web In 2009: Web Squared Emerges To Refine Web 2.0
It's been five years now that we've begun to understand what Web 2.0 is , starting back in 2003.
NYT to Release Thesaurus and Enter Linked Data Cloud
For nearly 100 years, we have maintained a thesaurus to tag The New York Times. The thesaurus consists of over a million terms organized into five controlled vocabularies: subjects, personal names, organizations, geographic locations and the titles of creative works .
Book trade news from Book2book
Webster To Head Hodder Education
Thomas Webster has been appointed CEO of Hodder Education, succeeding Philip Walters, who is retiring from the role.
My Notes on Dion Hinchcliffe Enterprise 2.0 Conference Workshop a " Part One
This blog shares ideas and hopes to generate discussion on enterprise 2.0, business blogs, web 2.0 and knowledge management to provide value to organizations through practical applications.
Book trade news from Book2book
Amazon Could Open Kindle To Other E-book Formats
Amazon.com chief executive Jeff Bezos says the Kindle eventually will read more than just Amazon's electronic book formats.