User-Centric Identity is far from Dead – It is just getting started

A week ago Johannes wrote a post about how User-Centric Identity was dead. I totally disagree. All of the technologies that were in the mix at the beginning of the community in 2005-6 that he lists are “dead” but many innovations that have come out of …

Igniting the Personal Data Ecosystem Deep Dive Workshop, April 7th in Palo Alto

Igniting the Personal Data Ecosystem Deep Dive Workshop April 7th in Palo Alto
Within the STL Partners/Telco 2.0 New Digital Economics event.
Link to the event page http://bit.ly/pdew
This event brings together three different communities focused on …

Personal Data Ecosystem Responses to FTC and Commerce Dept. Papers

I worked hard with the chair of our board Mary Hodder on our responses to the Commerce Deparment Privacy Green Paper and the Federal Trade Commission White Paper on “Do Not TracK”.
They outline in detail our worldview and put forward the third way a p…

Companies in the Personal Data Ecosystem Space

This post is cross posted on the Personal Data Ecosystem Consortium Site.
Today at the Round Table on Do Not Track people were asking me what all the startups in the space are. For expedience a lot of the descriptions are drawn from the companies own …