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First the PC. Second the Web. Third the Cloud. And Now.The Chain - Why Bitcoin is Not Just a Currency - It's a Platform!

Stay N' Alive

A group of developers in the Bitcoin community have proposed an addition to the Bitcoin protocol ( introduced by a pseudonomous developer named "Satoshi Nakamoto" in 2008 , but with precedence in other standards and technologies prior to that), which allows each Bitcoin transfer to contain a payload of text.

Platform 104
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eLearning 2.0 Technologies and Concepts: Start Pages as Environments for Self-Organized Learners

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Thursday, June 5, 2008. At the conference EduMedia 2008, TENCompetence Special Technology Track "Technology Support for Self-Organized Learners" I presented my ideas and gained experience with Start pages and their possibilities for building the learning and research environments for Self-organized learners. June 5, 2008 1:41 PM.

Netvibes 100
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Death, Social Media, Personal Branding

Bare Feet Studios

I think I will propose a few ideas to a few colleagues who run [link]. Seems that the aggregator sites/openId sites are the first place to turn to build in a feature set “in the case of death.&#