The Mine! Project – Google Tech Talk Part 1
Back in April, when Alec and I visited the Bay area, we did a lunch time talk about the Mine! project at Google. Here is the first part:
View ArticleThe Mine! Project – Google Tech Talk Part 2
Back in April, when Adriana and I visited the Bay area, we did a lunchtime talk about the Mine! project at Google. Here is the second part; apologies for the delay in posting it, there were more slides...
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Chrome OS and the Mine!
My friend Jim wrote, regarding Google’s Chrome OS: It’s an interesting idea – a distro where the only app is the browser – but it’s not really anything new; it’s just another iteration of the thin...
View ArticleOpen, distributed and yours…
What with FriendFeed selling out to Facebook, the less those of us who have been harping on about user autonomy, self-hosted or user-owned apps and technology look like online equivalent of...
View ArticleTwitter analytics for individual users
Lifehacker founder, Gina Trapani, has been working on an interesting new Twitter app: Tentatively called Twitalytic, it’s a self-hosted web-based application that grabs your tweets, archives them, and...
View ArticlePersonal data: the user control currency – VRM workshop panel discuss
Later today I’ll be on a panel at the VRM Workshop in Boston, remotely joining the discussion about personal data, its analysis and what it means for VRM.. and me as individual user.
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A small lesson on user adoption
Whenever people ask me: And how are you going to drive adoption of Mine!? My answer is: by not driving it… but by tapping into the kind of things people already do and are used to doing more and more....
View ArticleStripmining The User: DataPortability, The “Pragmatic” Web, And A Bad Philosophy
Just posted at my blog: Stripmining The User: DataPortability, The “Pragmatic” Web, And A Bad Philosophy A little too ranty to post here, I feel, but pertinent.
View ArticleFebruary Update!
Well, it’s been ages. Too long, really, and I apologise. A lot has been going on with The Mine Project, notably Pymine development – the core codebase is being refactored and (I hate to put it like...
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Mine! Video Roundup!
We’ve had a lot of conferences recently, and two of them yielded videos! We’re hosting them on YouTube nowadays, so they tend to come in 10-minute chapters, hopefully that won’t interfere with the...
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