“Data Incoming!” Event-Based Systems and Self-Determination

A while ago, Steve was helpfully giving me information related to my driving from the passenger seat. I jokingly told him it would be helpful to me if he’d tag his utterances so I’d know what they were. So he started prepending “data incoming!” to the…

Conversational Commerce Conference

If you’re in the Bay Area and care about VRM, please try to make the Conversational Commerce Conference (aka C3) in San Francisco today and/or tomorrow. It’s put on by Dan Miller and other friends at Opus Research. They describe the conference thus…

The Data Bubble II

In The Data Bubble, I told readers to mark the day: 31 July 2010. That’s when The Wall Street Journal published The Web’s Gold Mine: Your Secrets, subtitled A Journal investigation finds that one of the fastest-growing businesses on the Internet…

The Personal Data Story

Yesterday MyDex launched its Community Prototype at IIW. Coverage —

Big long list of #mydex tweets
NewMediaAge: DMA and government departments trial data privacy platform
Civil Society: Consumers can control their data in new data store

The whole r…