by David Evans | Uncategorized
I came across the Publishing 2.0 blog today. Great discussion about the seedy underbelly of Web 2.0, including how companies are using user-generated content to make money and not giving anything back to the users. I appreciate a healthy skepticism evident on the...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
The Onion has an amusing send-up of the new MySpace security measures. “Making users verify that they are over 14 by clicking two different buttons” “Looking into that weirdo “Tom” who keeps emailing everyone” “Sending all...
by David Evans | Dating Site Features
Today I see a “Is It Fate” link on my Match page. The feature is smack in the middle between Chemistry and Match.com. Why in the world are they giving people a reason to stick around at Match when they are trying to move people over the Chemistry.com? My...
by David Evans | Profiles & Matching
Badges, shields, icons and chicklets are becoming more pervasive on blogs and discussion forums as companies offer tracking, verification and identity management services. I recently came across some new entrants, ClaimID and MicroID. ClaimID will allow users to...