Pinboard: bookmarks for sogrady tagged 'yahoo'

"Yahoo! recently launched what we believe is the worlds largest Apache Hadoop production application. The Yahoo! Search Webmap is a Hadoop application that runs on a more than 10,000 core Linux cluster"

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february 2008 by sogrady

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Mini-Microsoft: Microsoft's Yahoo! Acquisition is Bold. And Dumb.

Mini's not a fan of the proposed transaction

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february 2008 by sogrady

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MS, Google and Other Big Names Throw Their Weight Behind OpenID (And That's a Good Thing) | Compiler from Wired.com

more traction for OpenID

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february 2008 by sogrady

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YUI Grid CSS and Grid Builder Kick Ass! (by Jeremy Zawodny)

i need to try these: wicked clevah may be wicked clevah, but it's ugly as hell

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february 2008 by sogrady

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OpenID at Yahoo! (by Jeremy Zawodny)

this is great news, happy to see the public support for OpenID - even if it isn't bidirectional

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january 2008 by sogrady

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Yahoo! Shortcuts (beta) | alexking.org

very cool WP plugin from Alex and the gang over at Crowd Favorite

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december 2007 by sogrady

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Convenience Wins, Hubris Loses and Content vs. Context, a Presentation for Some Music Industry Friends at FISTFULAYEN

sanity and common sense from someone in a position to do something about it: outstanding. Jeremy's right, this is a ballsy presentation. the one point i'd emphasize to music execs: this isn't about "preserving" control, b/c you never had it anyway

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october 2007 by sogrady

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Yahoo buys e-mail software firm Zimbra | Tech news blog - CNET News.com

very interesting news. more on this later.

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september 2007 by sogrady

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Focused from the inside out - Yodel Anecdotal

reads too much like a press release for my taste, but good to see another CEO communicating publicly via a blog

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july 2007 by sogrady

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Google becoming Microsoft + Yahoo at the same time? - SWiK

Alex isn't enthusiastic about the GOOG's current branding and acquisition strategy

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april 2007 by sogrady

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Web Worker Daily » Blog Archive Gmail: Not Behind, Just Going in a Different Direction «

Anne's piece is worth reading in its own right, but check out the comments supporting her take

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april 2007 by sogrady

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Oracle's Linux Claims Are a Head Scratcher

some pushback to Oracle's Linux claims

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march 2007 by sogrady

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Yahoo! Pipes: Unlocking the Data Web (by Jeremy Zawodny)

will need to give this a whirl at some point soon

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february 2007 by sogrady

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What if Microsoft Bought Yahoo? (by Jeremy Zawodny)

what if indeed? would be severe cultural problems, severe integration problems, but the resulting entity would be a much more significant competitor to Google

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january 2007 by sogrady

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del.icio.us: im in ur serverz, upgradin ur bookmarkz

del.icio.us upgrading to new hardware: outstanding news

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december 2006 by sogrady

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del.icio.us: help wanted

del.icio.us is hiring, and b/c the group is still small you can have a sizable impact on the direction of one of the more important Web 2.0 services; on a different note, i wish i had some del.icio.us stickers ;)

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november 2006 by sogrady

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Amusing Yahoo! Beck Video (by Jeremy Zawodny)

Jeremy's right, the video is comedy

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october 2006 by sogrady

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Hack Day Goodies (by Jeremy Zawodny)

i've got an Aquos, and it's strong to quite strong - good luck to the Hack Day participants

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september 2006 by sogrady

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James Governor's MonkChips: IBM Ain't no SMB Web Host

"Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are acquiring cool firms long before they have time to develop a dependence on, or even orientation towards, IBM's enterprisey products." - excellent point

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september 2006 by sogrady

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Upcoming.org: del.icio.us birthday bash at Yahoo! (Tuesday, October 3, 2006)

if i can be at this, i will; no guarantees but i'd very much like to go

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september 2006 by sogrady

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Technology Review: Emerging Technologies and their Impact

awesome news, and a great pick - congrats to Josh

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september 2006 by sogrady

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Yahoo! Music Blog » Buy A Customized MP3 At Yahoo! Music

kudos to Yahoo for recognizing what i consider to be obvious: MP3's actually are a good way to distribute music. i will probably buy (gah) a Jessica Simpson track just to help prove the point.

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july 2006 by sogrady

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K O K O G I A K

Alan sends Yahoo a valentine; lots of kudos in the developer space

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february 2006 by sogrady

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IBM Tightens Enterprise IM Links With AOL, Yahoo

E-Commerce News, January 24th, 2006

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january 2006 by sogrady

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Yahoo! Open Shortcuts - Learn More

thanks, but i'm sticking with yubnub

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december 2005 by sogrady

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Good Morning Silicon Valley: Grokking Google: Google's butt-ugly interface design

'Even if you're on Windows, the Google Desktop is a bear to extend with your own widgets. That's why developers have flocked to Yahoo's Konfabulator which uses HTML/CSS/JS that we all know and love.' (via Alex)

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december 2005 by sogrady

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FeedLounge - The State of FeedLounge

Alex on FeedLounge and scalability, the business model, release dates and more

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december 2005 by sogrady

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Alex Bosworth's Weblog: Trust, Morality, and Software Services

very important, very good essay from Alex: if you just read one linked feed of mine today, read this one

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november 2005 by sogrady

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PBS | I, Cringely . November 10, 2005 - Paper War

interesting Cringely piece on the 'leaked' Ozzie/Gates memos

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november 2005 by sogrady

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Ian Murdock’s Weblog ‽ “Small pieces loosely joined” and Web 2.0

and with that, Ian's welcomed to firstfeeds - aligns very well with what i see

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november 2005 by sogrady

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Joel on Software - Tuesday, October 25, 2005

interesting thoughts from Joel on the eBay/Skype deal; worth reading

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Web 2.0: Conversation with Five Teenagers

interesting insights into the behaviors of teenagers

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Yahoo! Mail Beta Review

DeWitt's thoughts on Yahoo's revamped mail client

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Jeffrey McManus: Terry Semel at Web 2.0: "We'll Always Be More Open Than Google"

interesting interview with Yahoo's Terry Semel at Web 2.0

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Waxy.org: Daily Log: Yahoo and Upcoming, Sitting In A Tree

great news for Andy - congrats

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october 2005 by sogrady

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InformationWeek > Open Source > Open Source Goes Corporate > September 26, 2005

some interesting case studies in here

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september 2005 by sogrady

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My 30 Day GMail and Yahoo! Mail Challenge (by Jeremy Zawodny)

be interested to see how Jeremey fares here

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september 2005 by sogrady

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Simon Willison Joins Yahoo! (by Jeremy Zawodny)

huge, huge hire for Yahoo - congrats to Simon, Jeremy and the Flickr guys that will benefit from one of the creators of DJango

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september 2005 by sogrady

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Troubling Exits At Microsoft

fascinating look at Microsoft's current situation; it's critical, but not a hatchet job - IMO. it's even got a mention of friend of RedMonk Stephe Walli

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september 2005 by sogrady

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Wired News: Flickr Fans to Yahoo: Flick Off!

Flickr fans not all that psyched about having to migrate to Yahoo IDs; looks like Stewart and Caterina are doing the right thing in interacting with the community here (no surprise there)

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august 2005 by sogrady

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GoogleOS? YahooOS? MozillaOS? WebOS? (kottke.org)

a follow up on Kottke's older GooOS post; interesting food for thought

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august 2005 by sogrady

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Finding needles in the growing Blog Haystack? (by Jeremy Zawodny)

my thoughts on this are simple: blogs are the virtual representation of people, and thus - like people - are best discovered through other people. it's not the only way, but still the best way IMO

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august 2005 by sogrady

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‽ Paul Graham on open source and blogging | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com

would that i could have made this session

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august 2005 by sogrady

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Jeffrey McManus: Spam Blogs: I Crush You!

"block" would be a killer search enginer feature, at least for me

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july 2005 by sogrady

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Microsoft pushes spam-filtering technology | CNET News.com

this doesn't make sense to me, and could be bad for Hotmail

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june 2005 by sogrady

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Functioning Form - Google vs. Yahoo! Interface Design

just what it says

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june 2005 by sogrady

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Chapin Information Services

Yahoo DRM cracked? it's one thing for a per track service to be penetrated, but for the subscription services that's a real problem

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may 2005 by sogrady

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netzooid: Yahoo, Google and why I hate Slashdot

agreed

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may 2005 by sogrady

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Trumba - Drive attendance to your organization's events

calendar as a service; been looking for something very like this (via Alex Bosworth)

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april 2005 by sogrady

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A few things learned during 10 years in cyberspace

agree with some, disagree with others

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april 2005 by sogrady

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Guardian Unlimited | Online | Ben Hammersley: Second Sight

some questionable claims in here, but still interesting

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Om Malik on Broadband : How Yahoo Got Its Mojo Back

good summation of why Yahoo is cycling back into favor

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march 2005 by sogrady

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BetaNews | MSN In Need of an Image Makeover?

interesting take on MSN image issues

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Flickr: FlickrCentral

reactions to the Flickr acquisition - i'm a bit mixed; i'd feel worse, but Jeremy's given me a different impression of Yahoo

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Alex Bosworth's Weblog: Search Engine APIS

great post from Alex Bosworth on how API T's and C's affect developer adoption

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Jonathan Schwartz's Weblog

"he view that open source software is somehow more dangerous than closed source is just as misinformed as the view that customers don't need indemnity" - big yes to the first part, maybe to the second. we're not seeing anywhere near the volume of queries

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Yahoo vows to open all services to Firefox users: ZDNet Australia: News: Software

Yahoo standing behind Firefox

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Yahoo Programmer Leaves Comments in API

ah, the perils of comments - funny stuff

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march 2005 by sogrady

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Flickr: FlickrCentral

check out Caterina's comments on the rumors - she doesn't exactly deny them, but definitely casts doubt on them