Entries Tagged as ‘Models’

June 9, 2006

XML-RPC and Data - lots of it

Ok, this is where I get a little geeky.  But, imagine if you will, subscribing to data providers for only data you need to feed into whatever type of analysis you fancy.  As new data appears, your model is appropriately updated.  No searching, no translation — just data as it happens.
See this discussion via John [...]

March 21, 2006

Customer vs. Creator

Scoble relates a comment from a blogger who questions Microsoft’s ability to “wrap its head” around the concept of Web 2.0 while it considers its users “customers” not “creators”.
Kaliya, Identity Woman, says that to Microsoft we are just customers. “It seems to me that their language regarding those of us who use their stuff - customers. Individuals who [...]

March 9, 2006

New AT&T vs. Old Utilities Commissions

Would you consider it a fair, nay, even an entertaining race for a Model T to challenge an F-22? That is the disadvantage government regulators face as they try to enforce 20th century regs and laws on 21st century organizations using the 19th century model of bureaucracy the agencies employ.
See the LA Times article, As [...]