June 11, 2010

Myths about real-time

Myths, Realities & the Future of the Real-Time Web by Frederic Lardinois, Read Write Web (June 11)

Real-time search is getting serious. These are notes from a presentation done by Marshall Kirkpatrick about the myths, realities and the future of the real-time Web.

Forget entertainment - there is a scope - "In addition, he noted the enormous scope of the real-time Web, which ranges from finance and medical tools, to social networking and media services."

+ it's not just twitter and facebook - there are blogs and other social tools.
+ it won't rot your brain with overload (I'm not persuaded yet - I think there is overload)
+ real-time / social tools have been changing the ways we communicate.

See related articles at Read Write Web.

Posted by Gwen at June 11, 2010 01:49 PM