My Story - On Learning about “Blogs”

2005 was an incredible year for me. Six months ago, I was “working for the man” and now, I am trying “to be the man.” I am slowly but surely making progress but there is more work to be done. Many of you do not know my story or much about me, so here it […]

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Details of Arrington’s Edgeio Released

According to this piece on MercuryNews.com, Edgeio is…
a search engine blog for classified ads posted on blogs
Those are the first details I’ve read about Edgeio. I’m sure it was no accident, as Mike and company plan to release it sometime within the next month or so.
tagged under Edgeio, Mike Arrington

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DC 2.0 Launches

Silicon Valley isn’t the only place where the Web 2.0 digerati can have fun. In fact, Dion Hinchcliffe, Stowe Boyd, and I have set out to prove that. After prolonged virtual relationships, we finally realized that we actually are neighbors in the Washington D.C. area - and we mean to take advantage of it.
We are […]

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Technorati TagCloud for my Blog

I often check my Technorati account and recently came across something new. It seems on my profile page that Technorati has created a “Top Tags” tagcloud for me. Pretty neat.

tagged under Technorati, Ken Yarmosh

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Please Help Me, Google Hates my Site

I realize there are some pretty smart people reading my blog, so I’m making an appeal to you. For some reason, Google hates my site. I’m judging this “hate” by the fact that a query for my name leaves my main site and this blog nowhere to be seen.
The site is being indexed. I’m […]

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Opportunities 2006 - Usability

2006 is going to be a year where the creators of web technology have the opportunity to make their services better in terms of integration, usability, and usefulness.
- Ken Yarmosh, Looking towards 2006

Usability - Web products and services must be dead simple to use
Have you ever tried to show a non-blogosphere, non-techy person how to […]

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Anonymity, Identity, and the Internet

When it comes to the recent amendment, regarding a change to make anonymity and online annoyance a federal crime, I’m not sure why there is such a the big fuss.
My position, as articulated at the Corante Web Hub and in my comments throughout the blogosphere is that the change merely extends similar policy to the […]

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