Archives for January 2012

Resource: WEF Personal Data Report

The World Economic Forum Telecommunications group launched a multi-year project called Re-thinking Personal Data. The undertaking grows out of a report by WEF published in February 2011 called Personal Data: The Emergence of a New Asset Class. The Paper delivers a high-level overview of the opportunity that develops when people have control and agency over their […]

My Letter to Senator Hatch in Opposition to PIPA

The Honorable Orrin Hatch
104 Hart Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Fax: 202-224-6331

Dear Senator Hatch,

I’m writing to express my opposition to the Protect IP Act (PIPA). I have a PhD in Computer Science, have taught Computer Science…

Personal Data Journal: First Issue Complete!

Personal Data Journal  is the essential monthly guide written by and for personal data ecosystem pioneers. In each monthly issue, our experienced reporting team and respected guest contributors track, distill, and make sense of the 100+ emerging standards, rapidly growing number of listservs and companies, analyst reports, social media buzz, news, and insider talk. The first […]

The Live Web is Live!

My book, The Live Web: Building Event-Based Connections in the Cloud, has been released and is on Amazon. Having the book actually available is great, although slightly anti-climatic after the thrill of just being done last November. :)

The book …