http://platform30.com - internet & mobile & web & people - Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:08:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There is usually a scale of ease-of-use for any new technology. What starts off as uber-techie-only territory ends up as auto-generated fluff for anyone to use. In the 1950's you needed to have a full-time staff computer scientist to create programs to automate relatively simple calculations.  By the early 1980's you ... http://platform30.com/making-iphone-apps-cheaply-or-for-free-for-non-techies/ Recently the idea of a crowd-sourced incubation platform has been kicking around.  As a result, with several naming ideas in mind, uncubate was picked as the best way to convey the idea of a non-traditional way to help startups & small ventures grow into larger ones. There are traditional business incubators ... http://platform30.com/uncubation-vs-incubation/ The early, heavy-use adopters of web 2.0 social networking sites, such as FaceBook, Bebo, and Twitter, have found they are on the bleeding edge of something else... online account overload. Memory is fleeting, and doing the smart method of a different password for each account leads many to routinely ... http://platform30.com/the-year-of-the-collapsing-online-ids/ The conference happened last week in Paris, France - LeWeb3 - and it produced a continuation of the sense that Social Networking is taking over the planet. Some of the stories on the event are so far the first raw writeups of people fresh from hours of new media discussions.  There ... http://platform30.com/web-30-conference-leweb3-2007/ The web 2.0 catchphrase has been causing people to forecast when web 3.0 will happen. Also organizations are now hopping on to try to be the *first* ones to be working on web 3.0. But the integration of the technical web with the social web lead to the platform integration ... http://platform30.com/internet-30-or-platform-30/