Bnoopy: Oh, the difference a decade makes
Joe Kraus, co-founder of Excite, gives some perspective on what has changed since he co-founded Excite about ten years ago.
Cost Difference #1. The tools to develop software cost nothing now.
Cost Difference #2. Hardware costs are approaching 0.
Cost Difference #3. Start-ups have access to global labor.

Turning point (danish)
I’m blogging this from a danish mailing list for historical purposes because it’s a turning point at the same level as the guy who wrote an opinion after reboot4 in 2001 in a danish newspaper attacking weblogs because they would generate “over-communication” and wondering why people should publish and communicate. If people can get that angry and put so much effort into attacking something – there’s something really substantial to it…
As Gandhi said: First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. The …

it.fdih.net
On friday we’re doing a micromedia experiment in augmenting and documenting a conference. Nicholas G. Carr wil meet the danish it-industry – and we’ll be there ONLY using micromedia tools.
Mobile phones for video coverage, sound interviews and pictures. Laptops for transcripts and blogging. Wifi and a live chatroom on the weblog site for those in the audience that wants to join the backchannel.
The idea being that we’re only using off-the-shelf equipment that most of us run around with in our pockets and bags all ready. Meaning – whatever we pull …

Wikipedia, the copyleft wiki-based encyclopedia, reaches one million articles. Amazing what people in collective can do.

Dan Gillmor Blogger Dinner in Copenhagen the 15th of September
Good people, good vibes and good conversations – even the icelandic owner of the laundromat cafe ended up being happy after a bit of worrying about the number of people suddenly showing up.
Close to correct list of people attending:
Anders Pollas
Carsten Snedker (still no public blog – but he promised something would happen soon?)
Christian, bering express
Guan Yang
Henrik Føhns
Isaack
Jesper Balslev
John Gøtze
Joachim Oschlag
Knut Nägele
Lisbeth Klastrup
Morten Frederiksen
Rocketboy
Thomas Madsen-Mygdal
X1
X2
Others? – comment with your corrections.
Pictures and words about the evening:
Morten Frederiksens top professional pictures
Knud’s pictures

The ultimate micro publishing tool ever
Just preordered this – hope that it’ll ship soon. It’s simply the most powerful mobile publishing tool available. Triband GSM/GPRS, Wifi, Bluetooth, VGA camera with 320×240 video recording with 15 frames in mpeg4, built in pullout keyboard, windows mobile 2003 operating system meaning a good built in web browser. Presenting the i-mate PDA2K GSM/GPRS Pocket PC (Or the the XDA IIi, the Qtek 9090, the Vodafona VPA III, etc. since it’s an oem product built by HTC in China).
It’s a tv station in your …

Blogger co-creator Meg Hourihan is turning from geek to chef
Follow your heart – amen.

Liveblogging of Dan Gillmor’s speech at the Danish IT-University
Put in your questions here and i’ll try to get them asked.
About 125 people in audience. Students, academics, journalists and communication folks. The brand new IT University have one major design error in their new auditoriums – no power plugs – not even a 50 foot extender would help here!
We the Media: The Rise of the Grassroots and Open Source News
For the last years i’ve been thinking about how technology changes journalism.
We’re moving towards ubiquitous networks – we’re always on …

Dan Gillmor Copenhagen Blogger Dinner
Dan is in town again – this time to teach the Danish media world about the new paradigm outlined in his new book “We the Media”. Blogger dinner Wednesday the 15th of September at 18.00 @ The Laundromat Cafe, Elmegade 15, 2200 Copenhagen N.
Put in a comment here if you’re coming – and please do spread the word to all Danish bloggers.
PS. You’re welcome to bring your laundry with you!

Six Log: Nokia relationship, TypePad, Demo Mobile
As the founder of a company in this space with several operationel operators using our mblog platform i’ve got one question. Is this an exclusive deal or is the support for the Atom Api in Nokia Lifeblog gonna be open?