January 2, 2012

• First, the deleveraging of the US, then of Europe. Now comes the decollateralization: http://t.co/Kq50Lmu1 #
• Another part of Pull comes to life: adaptive thermostats: http://t.co/ga1e7JiD #

October 24, 2011

• RT @imavip: +1 RT @zimbalist: Fresh thinking in the online ad space: Semantic, page-level real-time targeting, sans cookies…. #
• Programming the entire web gets even simpler: http://t.co/U6NqU7Ct #cool #technology #
• RT @corones: I hope this is the future. RT @NewspaperWorld: The browser as a killer app – strong argument from @wblau… #
• The world of sensors is coming, making data more pullable: http://t.co/NwKzdHGT #24eight #
• RT @jamesstrock: GOOGLE ENGINEER: Here's Why Google+ Is Failing, And How We Can Start 'Doing This Right' http://t.co/EMYgwZ7K #

November 15, 2010

• RT @jhagel: This white paper will come to be seen as a watershed event on the topic of cloud computing economics http://bit.ly/ac76iz #cloud #
• RT @tyvensystems Do you know http://www.pachube.com? Store, share & discover sensor and environment data from objects, devices & buildings #wow #
• Nice slide deck on the Internet of Things, by http://ow.ly/38w9j by Booreiland #
• This vid says dat #semanticweb is nt abt just making data machine-readable bt is also abt connctng ppl 2 #info dey need http://bit.ly/9fh11Q #
• THREE sensor-data platforms to watch (see the IBM video): http://ow.ly/37hcV (courtesy of @readwriteweb ) #
• RT @mashable: Jolibook, the Netbook for Web Fiends, Is Coming This Month – http://on.mash.to/905uan #
• RT @davidorban: Slides from my keynote at #Internetome Internet of Things conference in London http://slidesha.re/aeaKyt #iot #
• Cloud Computing Needs Standards, by Chris Harding: http://ow.ly/323FI #
• CIO.com on the MSFT white paper on cloud economics. Worth reading: http://ow.ly/38Mzs #
• Why is it important 4 Digital Content Publishers 2 know abt the #semanticweb & how can they add more meaning & context: http://bit.ly/90qP6U #
• RT @julien_c: Why Software is More Important Than Sensors in the Internet of Things by @ricmacnz http://t.co/qg4ozDW #
• Use Energy Hub to track your energy use: http://www.energyhub.com/forhome/ #
• Just learned about an exciting book, Silver Bullets, about interoperable data and business: http://ow.ly/35wiZ #
• Whoops – I meant to say "tag cloud," not "cloud tag"!!!! #correction #
• IBM gets serious about cloud tag semantics: http://ow.ly/38hKT #
• RT @cyg_everything: Announcing Google Refine 2.0, a power tool for data wranglers http://bit.ly/9z0ID2 @mparent77772 #
• Do what I mean. Find what I need. Be aware of what I know. Learn what I don’t know.” – Mills Davis http://project10x.com #
• Oh dear, this describes me perfectly (both sides): So You Want to Start a Web Startup. via/ @liubinskas http://ow.ly/37V0n #StartUp #
• If you want 4,000 followers, follow 5,000. #
• My blog post today is about the Internet of Things: http://thepowerofpull.com #opendata #iot #futuretech #
• US and India have signed a partnership on Open Government – http://bit.ly/czCtzG #opengov #

November 8, 2010

• James Hendler provides a 2010 status update of the #semanticweb in this slideshare – http://slidesha.re/d8Qinl #linkeddata #
• Get started using GoodRelations product ontology: http://ow.ly/33pHS #
• I got an account on Gist.com, but I forgot the password. #
• Microsoft helps move HTML5 forward: http://ow.ly/33pMd #progress #
• Hey everybody! Let's make standards work!!! http://www.opengroup.org/ #
• This morning, my blog asks YOU to help define a U.N. of data: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• This blog post talks about the importance of making #semantic data accessible for end users via an user interface – http://bit.ly/9CN2vL #
• Learn about online privacy at Proxy.org: http://proxy.org/ #
• B&H proves every day that your reputation is something OTHER people give you: http://ow.ly/2ZhnK #
• See my video on the business case for the semantic web at http://thepowerofpull.com #
• RT Few others with a semantic flavor @readelicious: 7 Semantic #Search Engines As An Alternative 2 Google http://bit.ly/d5tDrV #semanticweb #
• RT @loic: I thought AT&T service on iphone was bad in San Fran until I tried in NY (try Central Park!) #
• RT @dsearls: IDENTITY THEFT ALERT! Hey, I've always wanted to be Doc Searls… #IIW #firesheep (yes, and doc's sitting right next to me.) #
• RT @mfhepp: Breaking News: #google now supports #goodrelations for #richsnippets – howto: http://bit.ly/aC3XjD #seo #rdfa #microformats #
• Today is day one of the Internet Identity Workshop in Mountain View, CA. Have a great time everybody! Enjoy my video! #iiw #
• Okay, me too. I remember Alta at $6 for a full day. RT @bryce: oK, now this is getting me homesick for SLC: http://vimeo.com/16293201 #

October 25, 2010

• 18 countries have better internet access than the US: http://ow.ly/2XISD #
• RT @businessinsider: 8 Great Mind Mapping Tools For Effective Brainstorming http://read.bi/dqGXoe #
• What's a #URI and why does it matter to the #semanticweb and #linkeddata? A simple neat explanation by Henry Thomson – http://bit.ly/bAYTKa #
• What's a #URI and why does it matter to the #semanticweb and #linkeddata? A simple neat explanation by Henry Thomson #
• The first step toward REAL digital signatures: https://rightsignature.com/ #
• Don't forget: you can follow my personal (David Siegel) tweets: @_dsiegel – thank you! #
• If you haven't read it, this week's blog post is about the future of television: http://ow.ly/2X2R6 #
• RT @kidehen: Another cool #linkeddata service. Aptly named: LOD in Translation. See: http://bit.ly/bsMxQk Example: http://bit.ly/9gyqwr #
• RT @6oz: TY for sharing RT @nalei: Changing Education Paradigms http://ow.ly/2VPro #
• Explore and contribute to this community maintained open vocabulary to be used on #semanticweb – http://bit.ly/bL9U92 #openvocab #
• Why was it important for BestBuy to adopt the #goodrelations ontology and embark into #semanticweb – http://bit.ly/9003Ci #
• RT @mashable: Mashable Awards: Recognizing Web Influencers and Trend-Setters: http://mash.to/2Spb0 #
• Great insights by Simon Rogers on the top 10 open datasets of data.gov.uk – http://bit.ly/bYloIK #opendata #
• Mflow is half push, half pull. Will it last? Probably not. But it's still well done for now: http://www.mflow.com/ #
• RT @mashable: 3 Innovative iPad Games That Use the iPhone as a Controller – http://on.mash.to/b3Kq8P #
• Print a web page exactly the way you see it (with options): http://www.printwhatyoulike.com #
• Sign any electronic document using your phone, with EasySign: http://www.easysignmobile.com/ #
• What a shock: open is bigger that closed (Android vs iPhone): http://ow.ly/2UU4u #
• MyDex test is online – if you live in the UK, please give it a try: http://mydex.org/ #
• Question for Scott: how real is the semantic web & what does it mean for marketers? (from David Siegel) #pivotaha #
• #pivotaha For Scott: how real is the semantic web & what does it mean for marketers? (from David Siegel) #
• Looking forward to @chiefmartec today at #Pivotcon today ~10am ET, streaming live: http://bit.ly/aq0zgO #

October 18, 2010

• RT @kidehen: Big Thoughts on Big Data by Jeff Jonas and How organizations can make sense of Huge Data – http://bit.ly/c5rCHo #linkeddata #
• Streaming music is the future. MOG leads the way forward: http://mog.com/promos/overview #
• Phil Windley: Is the smart phone the new personal data store? (via @windley) http://ow.ly/2Sg3j #
• The potential for Semantic Search lies within an Application and not on the whole Web – http://bit.ly/bj56lN #semanticweb #
• RT @petervan: Light Blue Optics raises $13 million to turn any surface into a touch screen http://ff.im/-rRXgI #
• Cool HTML5 webapp from the AP via @viticci http://ticci.me/2kf2 (via Michael Zimbalist) #
• RT @ubercool: Control Freak #trend. Air travelers would prefer to do it themselves – http://is.gd/fXmHl (air-travel #pull) #
• If you have been reading my book lately, please go to Amazon.com and give a review: http://ow.ly/2RKBP – thank you! #
• RT @petervan: Facebook allows you to download your #digitalfootprint http://bit.ly/br0u4J #
• Talis is happy to work with UK Local Govt enabling them to publish Govt Spending Data as Linked Data for free – http://bit.ly/90L8Ye #
• Important blog post this morning on a universal timeline as a public resource: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• RT What does Intelligent Content mean for your Organization @BasZurburg: @juliebhunt: @SethGrimes: http://t.co/wswmAg2 #semanticweb #
• RT Adding #semanticweb capabilities to a Gov 2.0 app @EmekaOkoye: RT @IdeaGov: Gov 2.0 with Semantic Web. http://t.co/tvyjMju #gov20 @myen #

October 3, 2010

• No new entries in the contest today, so I'm going to pick two winners from yesterday and today combined and send out two books. #
• FCC opens bandwidth for data and devices: http://ow.ly/2JVPb @readwriteweb #
• Cool word processor designed specifically for the iPad: http://ow.ly/2J3YA #
• The Mydex personal-information white paper is out. Followers, please read: http://ow.ly/2KL2S #
• RT data.open.ac.uk :A #linkedata platform for exposing Institutional Repositories (via @dagoneye) http://bit.ly/aGnDLr #
• If God has ever answered one of your prayers, you now know how datamining works – David Siegel #
• RT @dvice: Shape-shifting robotic mannequin lets you try out clothes online http://bit.ly/coM9Jo #
• Wow! Phil Simon on the business case for pulling information (#semweb): http://ow.ly/2KCVv #
• Only TWO people have entered the book contest today so far – chances of winning are extremely good! http://thepowerofpull.com #
• RT @dckc: ♺ @simonw: The Web for me is still URLs and HTML. I don't want a Web which can only be understood by running JavaScript. #
• I'm not supporting any party or candidates this election. Instead, I'm donating to http://www.fixcongressfirst.org/ #
• RT @timoreilly: Really good post from @cheeky_geeky about open government data and entrepreneurship. http://bit.ly/b7pf71 #gov20 #
• Welcome to the Ultimate Transport Open Data! Every bus-stop, train, port and ferry mapped on the UK Map – http://bit.ly/csdICR #opendata #

September 20, 2010

• Dear @Tatvictoria @scobleizer – please tell your people I'm giving away a book they will enjoy: http://thepowerofpull.com – thanks! #
• RT @dweinberger: Microsoft, could you maybe take the Evil down a notch please? http://nyti.ms/czVBBl #
• RT @360i: Read an overview of our Mobile Marketing Playbook + scan and send it to your mobile device http://bit.ly/aCTqCm #360immp #
• Business strategy semantic book contest cutoff 09/13/2010 – Day 9 begins now, ends Tuesday night. For details: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• This just in from DELTA AIRLINES: "Save 50% On Pet Meds And Earn 35 Miles Per $1 Spent" #stoptheinsanity ? #
• A huge growth area for the semantic web: http://www.insurance-telematics.com/ #
• Check out Stylevision's XBRL charting tools, very cool: http://ow.ly/2D7Uz #
• RT @drummondreed: RT @windley: Blog Post: PDX Principles http://bit.ly/9PR4nB #iiw MUST READ #
• RT Why is it important to open Toolbar Data! @dHolowack: Open data is the future of web discovery! http://ldata.in/beelWZ #opendata #
• RT @businessinsider: Get This: We're Actually Gaining Jobs At A Faster Rate Than The Last Two Recessions http://read.bi/c9EhCS #

September 6, 2010

• Learn about Gmail Priority Inbox: http://ow.ly/2xncR #
• The SKOS thesauri and the three generations of semantic technologies – http://bit.ly/dned6z #
• RT @john_avery: via @infoarbitrage http://bit.ly/d2lx8Q – The Seven Secrets of Data Scientists from my pal @dataspora. #
• Google Voice now integrated with gmail – who needs a landline any more? #
• Follow Darren Herman: @dherman76 #
• Darren Herman has an excellent roundup of new startups he's watching: http://www.darrenherman.com/ #
• $11 billion in mobile point-of-sale transactions by 2013: http://j.mp/av7VZ8 #
• Oxford English Dictionary to stop publishing paper version: http://ow.ly/2wvoD #
• RT @kendall: What Would Rails For SemWeb Look Like?—Clark & Parsia: Thinking Clearly http://t.co/Mk7fZRG via @candp #
• RT @DrewHildebrand: RT @dvice Stunningly beautiful boxes are made from old circuit boards http://bit.ly/crvk6t #
• A survey of Ontology Development Methodologies, by Mike Bergman – http://bit.ly/aGZ5Uj #

August 30, 2010

• RT @kasujja: The End of the Oxford dictionary as we know it? http://bit.ly/9D9kkq #
• Nice statistics of the Apple app store which touched a quarter million apps this week – http://bit.ly/bV9TIU #
• Adoption of RFID Technology might reduce manual effort, but will definitely create new Employment – http://j.mp/cvqxZR #
• Establishing a de facto standard for describing Linked Data datasets – http://bit.ly/bJYvHE #
• Establishing a de facto standard for describing Linked Data datasets – http://bit.ly/bJYvHE #
• The Challenge of Verifying Crowdsourced Information – http://j.mp/cyRqmL #
• Future IT jobs will focus more on Data than Services – http://j.mp/d5Zknp #
• Nine ways the semantic web can change marketing – http://j.mp/c05dIE #
• Diaspora says they will go live on Sept 15th: http://ow.ly/2vNJu #JoinDiaspora #
• Followers, do me a favor. I'm testing my new contest. Tweet this (not RT) today: THIS IS A TEST #pullnewstesting123 #
• Helping build the early buzz on Speak With Me: http:/speakwithme.com #
• RT @weesen: Leftronic Dashboards Optimize Your Data Displays http://j.mp/9OkZQY #
• Bueda, a semantic web startup connects Marketers with the right people on Social Networks – http://j.mp/dj0rB4 #
• Google phone calls take us closer to the day when we can say goodbye to ATT & Verizon: http://ow.ly/2voJ6 #
• Wow, 2,000 people have now seen my history of information video, please send your friends: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• Would you pay $10 per year for MUCH BETTER DNS service? It might be worth it: http://ow.ly/2uWZM #
• Advertising and nutrition have one thing in common: nobody knows anything about either of them. #
• Your phone will be your Wallet of the Future – http://j.mp/av7VZ8 #
• The Top 10 YouTube videos on the Internet Of Things – http://j.mp/dD9CJM #
• RT @kidehen: RT @DavidBromage: 10 ways data is changing how we live http://bit.ly/b30I6x #opendata #linkeddata #
• RT @KJLTechnology: IBM's Jeff Jonas sits down to discuss how big data can help busine… http://bit.ly/aRRIEy #
• RT @edorcutt: RT @qwade: Thur in Boston, some really amazing #Kynetx tech will be showcased. It will be one of those moments that will… #
• "You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do" — Henry Ford #
• I'm willing to bet there will be fewer than ten Apple stores in the world in 2021 (there are 300 now). #
• 35 great social media Infographics – http://bit.ly/bWa5yR #
• Popcorn, from Mozilla's Drumbeat labs, will help change video: http://ow.ly/2sWha #future #video #
• Explore information maps with David McCandless on TED: http://ow.ly/2uzZJ #
• SpringerLink Adds Semantic Linking to eBooks – http://bit.ly/dnCloU #
• Apture: Highlight a phrase and pull relevant content from online sources including Wikipedia, YouTube and Twitter – http://bit.ly/9ZjlyN #
• Coming up: I'm planning to give away a free book each weekday in September. Tell your friends to follow for details. #
• Popcorn, from Mozilla's Drumbeat labs, will help change video: http://ow.ly/2t2LW #future #video #
• A beautiful video on the 5 benefits of Linked Data – http://slidesha.re/bmiyBy #
• Semantics for search – interview with Michael Marshall: http://ow.ly/2sHj1 #
• Tracking students and school equipment with RFID Tags – http://j.mp/bQ4e7j #
• Thank you for your reviews on Amazon.com and BN.com – If you haven't reviewed the book, please do so! http://ow.ly/2tAT3 #
• RT @TED_Tweets: David McCandless: The beauty of data visualization – David McCandless (2010) http://bit.ly/aGZ83l #
• Have I mentioned how AWESOME Freebase Gridworks is? http://code.google.com/p/freebase-gridworks/ #

August 23, 2010

• Esther Dyson on the future of search: http://ow.ly/2sE2e #google #bing #search #
• Here comes Gridworks!! RT @fbase: @pullnews #freebase gridworks is available from http://bit.ly/cXJgG8 #
• FairTax is not a flat tax or a VAT. It's a smart solution to an insane situation: http://fairtax.org #
• Startups create new products 4 new markets. If it were easy, hundreds of companies would have already done it. Don Dodge: http://ow.ly/2rFCp #
• I refuse to retweet Scoble unless, of course, he is retweeting me. (But I retweet myself.) #
• 41 comments for Pull at Amazon.com – who will make it 50?? http://ow.ly/2rpl8 #
• I've tweeted this before, but you MUST see the Freebase Gridworks demo video, even if they never launched it: http://vimeo.com/10081183 #
• Getting ready to launch my big Pull promo contest this September. Details in a few weeks … #
• Google places Machine Learning algorithms on the cloud – http://j.mp/9kbnVn #
• Will Facebook's places crush FourSquare? – http://j.mp/dnz5ij #
• I refuse to retweet Scoble unless, of course, he is retweeting me. (But I retweet myself.) #
• RT @alanmeckler: RT @Mediabistro: The Facebook Places privacy settings you need to know: http://mbist.ro/cFxkFe (via @AllFacebook) #
• Another way to say it: #Intel buys #McAfee to make shareholders more secure (as netbooks, tablets, and smartphones crush PC sales). #
• RT @marcedavis: "Innovation is a team sport" — jim_adler, Intelius at #pii2010. #
• PatientPrivacyRights.org announces new patient privacy risk calculator: http://patientprivacyrights.org/privacy-Risk-Calculator/ #
• Intel buys McAfee to make Internet of Things more secure – http://j.mp/aPMXxZ #
• Wow, food security heat maps! http://www.ipcinfo.org/news.php #
• Another nail in Microsoft's coffin: http://ow.ly/2rym2 #
• Erik Bower on agile marketing: http://ow.ly/2i5G1 #
• I’d rather read camera reviews from people I don’t know at DPReview.com than read camera reviews written by my friends (sorry, friends). #
• Jeff Veen: How to hack your conference session and make it more interesting: http://www.veen.com/jeff/ #
• Designing web-based apps for the iPad: http://ow.ly/2ptQv #
• The future is uncertain. Whether you lead or follow depends on how deeply you embrace the principles of pull. #
• Tom Friedman: "Structural problems need structural solutions": http://ow.ly/2revf #
• A questionnaire by W3C for you to cast your vote on the next steps of RDF – http://bit.ly/daioY9 #
• Sometime this month, the 5 billionth device will connect to the Internet – http://bit.ly/aInMwu #
• Google voice-driven app for your smart phone really works. Get it now and start talking to your phone rather than typing: http://ow.ly/2pvIj #
• IT consulting firm IDC reports that every dollar a company spends on a Microsoft product results in an additional $8 of IT expenses. #
• RT @techformedia: ★ Link by Link: In Google-Verizon Deal, Fears for Privacy http://ff.im/-pj2FM #
• RT @techformedia: Global Collaboration Survey Reveals Collaboration Challenge http://ff.im/-pl25N #
• David Siegel is looking for a co-founder to start a newco to help people manage their personal data. See http://thepowerofpull.com #

August 16, 2010

• A brilliant example of Intelligent Medicine: A pill that reminds you of your next dose – http://j.mp/cGxmmI #
• Learning to use the @ sign in Twitter, courtesy of @msuster: http://ow.ly/2p8dh #
• The progress of Internet of Things – http://bit.ly/bfnB0u #
• Just finishing up my Personal Data Locker video: 8.5 min. If you want to see it, book me for a talk! #
• iGlue: A semantic search tool for your browser – http://j.mp/cUQ04e #
• It's funny that the one word that's supposed to mean "precise meaning" is the one word most people find confusing: "semantic." #
• MUST SEE preso by Chris Messina on the Open Web: http://ow.ly/2kBTD #
• China decides to take the lead on Internet of Things – http://dlvr.it/3jcCV #
• Thanks to Semantic Universe and #Semtech for editing and presenting my SF keynote: http://vimeo.com/13942000 Please share. #semanticweb #
• Flattr: A social payments startup with a micro payments platform – http://j.mp/9ahGIq #
• The Internet Of Things with GainSpan chip – http://bit.ly/bSFRKY #
• Streaming media systems and Streaming Music providers – http://bit.ly/bGhYN1 #
• Microsoft Bing collaborates with Wolfram|Alpha – http://bit.ly/bA672q #
• RT @ScottKirsner: Wow: a billion-dollar streaming deal for Netflix and EPIX – http://bit.ly/ae8qcH #streaming is the future! #
• The rapid growth of Wireless Data Market in U.S. for Q2 2010 – http://bit.ly/ayqghe #
• More hospitals adopt Electronic Records and Wireless mobility – http://bit.ly/9zjs2O #
• RT @eco_bach: 'Good souls hacking at the branches of evil, none striking at the root.' Lawrence Lessig http://lessig.blip.tv/file/3945764/ #
• Google Wave RIP – more text-based tools from Google (so what?). Let's see what they do with Freebase … #
• If you have the incredible Apple Magic Mouse, which I highly recommend, you'll want this charger and battery set: http://ow.ly/2hyzi #
• Phil Simon is now tweeting about the future of small business: @thenewsmall – follow him! #
• Small businesses: Help Phil Simon build the next book you need to read. New publishing model for the New Small: http://ow.ly/2n8XZ #
• A beautiful introduction to Ontologies – http://bit.ly/aPPJA4 #

August 9, 2010

• I think we're at the point when we can just call it "photography," and if you mean old-fashioned film, then say "film photography." Okay? #
• Democrats – read The Enthusiasm Gap: http://robertreich.org/ #
• The Concept of Semantic Enterprise – http://j.mp/bLdepg #
• RT @timoreilly: Vast ice-island breaks free of Greenland glacier http://nyti.ms/dflU5q (via @slashdot) Wonder when the wakeup comes to… #
• Why haven't I gotten one single new follower in over a month? Is it my breath? My tweets? My spellink? My link shortening? #
• RT @SteveCase: Why Serial Entrepreneurs Can't Stop (Forbes) http://bit.ly/dp8dkA "Changing the world is a quest. And that work is never… #
• Will E-Books Eliminate Physical Books? – http://j.mp/aASfIV #
• Get notified about when a Cloud Service fails from CloudFail.net – http://j.mp/cDOjYx #
• An RFID Tag made of Wood – http://j.mp/8YpWeq #
• SPARQCode Raises $550K For Advanced 2D Barcodes – http://j.mp/aml8KP #
• Don't forget – my personal tweets are from @_dsiegel #
• Just saw the videos for http://onesocialweb.com – impressive. #
• RT @mashable: Apple Launches “Try Before You Buy” Apps – http://mash.to/2lNgX #
• 5 Semantic Web microformats for your blog – http://j.mp/9Bl6XE #
• One step forward, SIX steps back: deposit paper checks using an iPhone app: https://www.chase.com/quickdeposit #
• RT @semanticnews: Fusion – Visually Exploring and Expliciting Relationships in Linked Data.: Source: Blip.tv http://bit.ly/a5lJaq #
• Another lead-the-pack creation from Mike Bergman, Citizen Dan (semantic tools for local communities): http://www.mkbergman.com/ #
• Continued great work by the brave Patrick Byrne against injustice at http://www.deepcapture.com/ #
• If you think I should be following you, email me: [email protected] #
• Size doesn't count on Twitter, from @mashable: http://ow.ly/2hruw #
• Apple Launches Cloud Music Service in Uncharacteristic Fashion http://j.mp/dp7dV8 #
• The History of Search: A Timeline http://j.mp/agHIj2rr #
• See my blog on social democracy and the user's bill of rights: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• RT @S_Lefebvre: @_dsiegel : preserving our location-based privacy: http://ow.ly/2iM60 #privacy #eff #
• RT @storyofstuff: Please read and comment! THANK YOU to all you awesome people out there! http://fb.me/xrqnWrOZ #
• RT @ashdonaldson: Rory Sutherland on behavioural economics "Life lessons from an ad man" http://bit.ly/Giqit <-great stuff #TED #TEDGlobal #
• Larry Lessig on corruption in US gov't: http://ow.ly/2kBFS @lessig: TEDxBoston #
• RT @steverubel: Voice calls are declining http://ow.ly/1qNb1B #
• MIT Media Lab Launches Virtual RFID-Powered Blackboard http://j.mp/9PAnwp #
• Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing – http://j.mp/aOFVA8 #
• This is the tool I use to research domain names: http://instantdomainsearch.com/ #
• I'd love to find an intern in New York City who would help me with a big book promo project I want to do all of September. Any volunteers? #
• My talk at Thinking Digital, a great conference with plenty of great speakers: http://ow.ly/2keOX #
• Here is a list of 7 Web Operating Systems you can explore now: http://ow.ly/2gZ8f #
• Thinking Digital conference videos are up – watch them! #Tdc10 http://videos.thinkingdigital.co.uk/ #
• It's better to launch something simple and imperfect and explain it well than to launch something sophisticated and explain it poorly. #
• TechWiki and DocWiki by StructuredDynamics – http://bit.ly/aeS2FI #
• If you want to ask a question about chocolate, speed skating, world adventure travel, or semantic web, i'm now on Quora: http://ow.ly/2jWHE #
• The Open App market gives you Apple apps without Apple's approval: http://ow.ly/2jGC7 #
• RT @vincent_maher: Mobile payments is hotting up, Payfone Closes $11M Series B Financing http://www.payfone.com http://bit.ly/aUlfFz #
• slice and dice data with MS Pivot: http://ow.ly/2jujW #
• My blog today: Social Democracy, a social networking user's bill of rights: http://thepowerofpull.com #

August 1, 2010

• Does anyone know someone who works at the New Yorker Magazine? #
• Good business advice video from Bob Parsons of GoDaddy.com: http://www.bobparsons.me #
• Twitter annotations not coming soon – http://bit.ly/anbRvQ #
• RDF semantic research is a chicken egg problem – http://bit.ly/cLZeDp #
• How the top twinfluencers tweet @mashable: http://ow.ly/2hnBs #
• Kindle Shmindle. It's just a matter of time before tablets and screens take over (read Pull for more). #
• Android Tasker helps you automate your life: http://ow.ly/2iywZ #
• Digital Business Card solutions – http://bit.ly/diOocI #
• The speeds of Cloud Computing Services – http://nyti.ms/cZQGQS #
• Getting there! RT @PaulMiller: may be of interest for Postal Pull? http://ow.ly/2iwTj #
• The more I talk with people about the personal data locker, the more I realize the time is NOW! #
• More people register for Microsoft's Cloud Computing service – http://bit.ly/chaPrX #
• Metadata rules in the publishing industry – http://oreil.ly/cY5Gip #
• Dear Apple, try not to be evil to your customers (now the copyright office agrees): http://ow.ly/2ieXU #
• The future of web scripting? See Kynetx.com and their videos: http://ow.ly/2eILa #
• Razorfish announces rapid prototyping for marketers: http://ow.ly/2i5nO #
• Another nice, thoughtful review of Pull: http://ow.ly/2g3Q5 #
• Industry standards for Cloud Computing – http://bit.ly/cXBQPL #
• Working on naming the personal data locker company. i welcome your suggestions, esp for domain names available at a reasonable price. #
• Shoot and ship HD video with Livestream: http://www.livestream.com #
• Semantic Web Impact On Enterprise Software – http://bit.ly/9KEoqQ #
• What Comes After RFID – http://bit.ly/cY0QR3 #
• Smarter buildings for Internet of Things – http://bit.ly/d7KQgW #
• Facebook considers giving users the ability to delete their accounts permanently: http://ow.ly/2hPK0 #
• RT @annieholden1: Mary Meeker's amazing Internet presentation http://bit.ly/aItpsx #
• Facebook considers giving users the ability to delete their accounts permanently: http://ow.ly/2hOma #
• This company helps you delete your account on sites where they make it impossible: http://abine.com/deleteme/services3.php #
• RT @WrightLabs: Cool! I plan on buying your book in an ebook format but I still need an ebook reader (maybe on this http://bit.ly/bnuhxa) #
• Like it's a model for the future. While my book talks about the future and dealing with RAPID change, and no one seems interested. #
• All the bestselling business books study "excellent" companies with 10-year track records and "best practices." They talk about the past … #
• Virtual desktops for enterprise: http://ow.ly/2gmSH #
• Data as a service – http://oreil.ly/bDlySI #
• I'm working on ideas for promoting Pull this fall. Please send me good examples of viral promotion programs! #
• Microsoft moves into Open Data and Open Cloud – http://bit.ly/9m2F7J #
• Open Government is in the mindset – http://oreil.ly/behNeg #
• Fusion: Visually exploring Linked Data – http://bit.ly/aj3uta #
• Cool: RT @crunchgear: Jailbreaking your iPhone is legal. http://bit.ly/bKeiBM #
• Had a great talk recently with Paul Trevithick, creator of the Higgins Project: http://www.eclipse.org/higgins/ #
• Design with Intent deck by Dan Lockton @danlockton via @brainpicker (follow both): http://ow.ly/2g9Pv #
• This is how they did it: http://ow.ly/2goug #
• A guy walks across America (shot on a Canon 5d: http://ow.ly/2gotx #
• Legal issues around Cloud Computing – http://bit.ly/d4Z1To #
• Interesting management consultants who get the basic concept of pull: http://www.PullThinking.com #
• Download the Firefox 4 beta here (note: it's called Minefield, probably for a reason): http://ow.ly/2glLi #
• The new Firefox Tab Candy video location: http://vimeo.com/13560319 #
• Congratulations to contributor Abhishek Shivkumar, whose company gave him an iPad in recognition for his work with @Pullnews – very cool! #
• RT @windley: » Cooperation vs. Coersion ProjectVRM http://ff.im/ofM8L #
• Semantic technologies moves into next stage for CMS – http://bit.ly/bzWoXZ #
• From Adam Rifkin (@ifindkarma): Facebook is a lobster trap and your friends are the bait. http://ow.ly/2dbKq #
• Good morning! Robert Reich says we're in a 1.5 dip recession already: http://robertreich.org/ #
• Image Editing on the Cloud – http://bit.ly/ctgddn #

July 26, 2010

• RT @Volcano_NEWS: Fall in love with lava in wild and woolly Iceland – CITY A.M. http://goo.gl/fb/APcjd #
• Reviews of three e-readers (Nook, Kindle, iPad) by @ScottKirsner: http://bit.ly/bOOxkw #
• Working on names for the personal data locker and the company that will produce it. Send your ideas! #PDL #PDLName #
• 100 Uses of RFID; 1 use written everyday – http://bit.ly/aBbuHS #
• The more I learn about David Huynh, the more impressed I am: http://davidhuynh.net/ #
• RT @mashable: Tab Candy: Firefox Invents a Better Way to Manage Tabs [VIDEO] – http://ow.ly/2fT6k #
• Question: Why don't I have more followers?? What do I need to do to get more? I used to have 5,000 people reading my personal journal! #
• RT @zimbalist: 7 Ways to Track Hot Trends on the Internet http://bit.ly/bmyB3X – another incredibly useful link from @steverubel #
• If you have a web site, switch from Google Analytics to Cloudflare: http://cloudflare.com #cloudflare #googleanalytics #
• Talis Linked Data for Libraries presentations – http://bit.ly/bIxEu0 #
• RT @jhagel: Scariest Unemployment Graph – we spend largest amount on job stimulus + face largest duration of unemployment… #
• Now pull people's locations from a real-time heat map – http://bit.ly/bDBbOO #
• Tim O'Reilly:Give up privacy and discover facts about our own data – http://bit.ly/a79zzk #
• Endeca User Interface Pattern Library: Best practices designs for online search: http://bit.ly/dDvLFH #
• Telcos starting to mine your data exhaust for market gems: http://ow.ly/2fbpd #
• Low-power devices harvest power from ambient radio waves: http://ow.ly/2db3K #
• RT @lbbinc: Impact of mobile internet will be bigger then desktop internet, PC, mini computer & mainframe. Mary Meeker via Cheryl… #
• http://thepowerofpull.com is going to become the hub for building the Facebook alternative. Join me! #
• Everyone uses Facebook and everyone hates it: http://ow.ly/2eKej #
• Make your agreements explicit with http://www.agreenet.com #
• RT @kidehen @trogdon: Semantic Web and The Age of Infinite Interconnectedness (Preso) – http://slidesha.re/acdoii. #linkeddata #socialmedia #
• Explore Freebase Gridworks: http://vimeo.com/10081183 #
• Okay, today is the day we all hammer the Flipboard servers to watch their video: http://www.flipboard.com/ #
• One part of your future personal data management: http://eclipse.org/higgins/ #
• Is there anyone willing to write a review of Pull on Slashdot? Guidelines are here: http://ow.ly/2eu1k #
• New edition of the Parsons Journal for information visualization is out today: http://ow.ly/2erA3 #
• Fortunata: A tool for creating web applications that use and use and generate Semantic Data – http://bit.ly/d6tcY8 #
• Looking for a serial entrepreneur to head up my new data locker company. See http://thepowerofpull.com and please RT. #
• FairTax replaces income tax, estate, gift, capital gains, alt min, Soc Sec, Medicare, self-employment, & corporate taxes: http://fairtax.org #
• Please spend some time learning about the Open Rights Group, helping us manage our digital lives: http://www.openrightsgroup.org/ #
• Coffee mugs with RFID chips: SMUG – http://bit.ly/dyiaw1 #
• RT @adscientist: RT @simonmainwaring Self-aware locations – could this be the end of check-ins. http://bit.ly/9ZkBmQ #
• Internet in 2020! – http://bit.ly/9f0txX #
• RT @kerfors: "In a world of sweeping complexity, the ability to mask it becomes an advantage" IBM CEO study http://ow.ly/2c6mR via @PullNews #
• RT @openmethodology – Collaborative Project Management http://ow.ly/2dhiU #
• RT @alexanderhorre: RT @stevecla: congrats to @herbkim for being named in the Media @Guardian Top 100. http://bit.ly/akmo6n #
• Bynamite personal data watcher launches: http://bynamite.com Story: http://ow.ly/2db0i #
• GREAT demo video on Freebase Parallax: http://vimeo.com/1513562 #
• Thank you! RT @TaraAgacayak: The history (and future) of information by @pullnews for @theideaseconomy. http://ht.ly/2cAbC (Tx @thandelike) #
• I'm starting a new company to rival Facebook and tear down the proprietary walled gardens. Much needed: http://thepowerofpull.com #

July 19, 2010

• If you haven't given my book a review on Amazon.com, please do so this weekend: http://ow.ly/2cWXw Thank you. #
• u.K. ramps up its efforts on Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/cBIdbA #
• Item-Level RFID in Retail gaining momentum – http://bit.ly/boTMEz #
• HOT: Google buys Metaweb!!! #WSJ @metaweb http://ow.ly/2cC7Z #
• Read the book, read the author: http://www.danpink.com/ #
• The iPhone changed the mobile game in the US: http://ow.ly/292g5 #
• Only 1,600 people have seen my video on the history of information. Why isn't it 16,000? http://ow.ly/2c1BF #
• #FF @chrismessina @techmeme @marcedavis @mashable @readwriteweb @semantic_web @_dsiegel @semanticnews #
• ThingD – sounds like disambiguation to me! @thingd #
• Better than squarespace for building your web site: http://businesscatalyst.com/ #
• A method for consuming Linked Data from the web – http://bit.ly/cT84cw #
• Semantic Web entering the mainstream – http://bit.ly/a212WJ #
• HHS makes strong statement on patient privacy: http://ow.ly/29F5r #healthcare #patientprivacy #
• Corporate strategists MUST read the IBM CEO study: http://ow.ly/2atPC #business #strategy #ibm #ceo #
• Awesome: The Cranky Product Manager blog (for software people): http://crankypm.com/ #
• The Fair Tax will help America recover, increase exports, and bring jobs back. Why doesn't Obama get it? http://fairtax.org #fairtax #
• Is object-centered relationship architecture really the answer? http://ow.ly/29YTz #
• RT @mashable: TIP: If you want to skim Mashable stories more quickly, you can do so at Google's Fast Flip: http://bit.ly/d2fROF #
• Success stories of Facebook's Open Graph Protocol – http://bit.ly/bt9LfS #
• BBC World Cup 2010 uses Semantic Publishing – http://bit.ly/codPLr #
• Will China become a super power in "Internet of Things? – http://bit.ly/bbTxeY #
• Sorry, I got the URL wrong: Add context to your browsing experience: http://kikin.com #
• Yahoo announces Me.me – a way to track your way around the web (basically a bookmark tool): http://meme.yahoo.com #
• My talk mentioned in a review of #TDC10 talks: http://ow.ly/28sFG #
• Add context to your browsing experience: http://kinkin.com #
• Even more worries about the Open Graph: http://ow.ly/29YOl #

July 12, 2010

• Is Facebook's Open Graph Protocol truly benefiting the Semantic Web? – http://bit.ly/ctMnV9 #
• The impact of Facebook's Like on SEO – http://bit.ly/9T27cw #
• Wowd: What's happening right now! Real Time Internet Search – http://bit.ly/O1WMX #
• RT @quicodomingo: RT @DesignerDepot: Apple Study: 8 easy steps to beat Microsoft (and Google): http://ow.ly/29obi #
• Twitter annotations: The first large scale implementation of the Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/9R1XMb #
• The Cloud with take over the Internet – http://bit.ly/aH9dX6 #
• Why Apple beats Microsoft and Google in 8 Steps – http://tcrn.ch/9VCzVw #
• Every single industry benefits from the Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/bWUo3K #
• Good NYT article on Internet vs books: http://ow.ly/29kww #learning #internet #whateverhashtagsaregoodforbeingdiscovered #
• All-in-one web site creation, hosting, and back-end: http://businesscatalyst.com/ #
• RT @ocdqblog: Reading "Are You Creating Duplicate Records?" by Anna Glushkovsky – @aniagl – http://bit.ly/aXzSLH #DataQuality (via @hlsdk) #
• Why type when you can swype? http://blip.tv/file/1372407 #
• Case study on using Semantic Web for Technical Standards Search Service – http://bit.ly/aE1aPx #
• RT @semanticnews: XBRL Innovators Interview: Rivet Software: Source: Semantic Web News http://bit.ly/byJab1 #
• Hey, the Diaspora guys wrote some code, and it works! (Off to a good start): http://ow.ly/27V0F #
• Just posted my blog, with a link to a very good Google slide deck on social networks. Check it out: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Hey @Galleycat – My book about the future of information has an entire chapter on the future of book metadata. See http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Oh dear. Another patent for Amazon, this one for dual-screen ebook readers: http://mbist.ro/du5q95 (yuck) #
• It's time to learn more about the FairTax and delete the IRS: http://www.fairtaxnation.com/ #
• Please take 40 minutes and watch this: http://www.deepcapturemovie.com/ (please RT to #ALL) #
• RT @kurren: Arianna Huff-ton: "self-expression is the new entertainment" + Strauss Zelnick: "the audience is the medium." http://ow.ly/280wK #
• 1500 people have seen my video. Please send your friends to the History of Information: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• Charles Leadbeater says education needs to be pulled, not pushed: http://ow.ly/27lLr #
• Michael Porter really does have the solution to our health care crisis, and it's 90% push! (true): http://ow.ly/27Emu #
• A venture capitalist's take on the new carried-interest tax for VCs (with great photo of Charlie Rangel): http://ow.ly/26Krk #
• Start your week reading Scott Brinker: http://chiefmartec.com/ #
• Aiming at the "Internet of Things" with Object Naming Service – http://bit.ly/c2jVgZ #
• Pull your money from your bank account with Google Checkout – http://bit.ly/ciDoJN #
• Hotel furniture tracked using RFID – http://bit.ly/cTrSCv #
• If you haven't, please give a rating/review of my book on Amazon.com or BN.com. Thank you! (Amazon.com: http://ow.ly/27cKe) #
• A national web identity and security scheme? http://ow.ly/277Cb #

July 5, 2010

• Important! Watch #DeepCapture movie: http://www.deepcapturethemovie.com/ #
• RT @data4all: @PullNews Niall Kennedy on Fareed Zakaria GPS 2day calling 4 a radical measure along lines of ur #SemanticWeb tax plan. #
• If you are at a bookstore, please go to the business/marketing section, take Pull out, and put it on the shelf face out. Thank you! #
• Transparency principles for Open Public Data – http://bit.ly/bfe6Nb #
• Election data opened to the public with Open Election Data project – http://bit.ly/dkFqRt #
• Connect your products to "Internet of Things" with Mobi.Ubiq – http://bit.ly/9Asaj0 #
• A new microformat for life streaming, watch for big action in this space: http://bit.ly/argg2B #
• Semantic Valley Consortium Encourages Business In Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/8X0aaw #
• Have you read my book? Remember the chapter on spime? Here it comes! http://www.stickybits.com/ #spime #
• Best Buy Uses Semantic Web With RDFa – http://bit.ly/9h8oD2 #
• Best Tweets Of The Week From The Semantic Web 100 – http://bit.ly/a8jFtH #
• My blog today announces my search for a venture capitalist partner to create a new venture fund: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Here's an interview I did with Oleg Shilovitsky (the PLM guy) last week at #semtech: http://ow.ly/250AN #
• Publitweet develops innovative ways to curate and publish real-time content. http://publitweet.com #
• RT @swissmiss: YES! Hulu announced its long-rumored premium service and iPad app! http://bit.ly/b7xIwd #
• Wow! I got a gift box from @teslamotors today – how nice! A black t-shirt, a mug, and some propaganda. Go Tesla Go! #
• How the Semantic Web Can Connect News and Make Stories More Accessible – http://bit.ly/dr1WJ5 #
• Tesla Motors is now on the big board! Follow the stock: http://ow.ly/24KVH (disclaimer – I own a future Model S) #
• Be sure to subscribe to my personal tweets as well – they're more fun and entertaining than my @PullNews tweets: @_dsiegel #
• Grumby, available now for Kindle: http://ow.ly/24uPJ #
• I am working on raising a VC fund. Looking for a potential partner on the west coast to do it with. Anyone have any connections? #
• RT @venturehacks: A tale of 3 financings http://vh.co/c8tC1E. The AngelList stories of @blockchalk @mightymeeting @postling #
• WHOOPS! RT @windley: @PullNews Actually, it's http://kynetx.com #
• sorry, I didn't give @Windley's URL: http://kynetix.co #
• Linked Data In Libraries – http://bit.ly/djVXGu #
• RT @KJLTechnology: IBM's Jeff Jonas sits down to discuss how big data can help busine… http://bit.ly/aRRIEy #
• Just learned about Phil Windley's Kynetix project – awesome! Context-aware software today! #
• Just so people know: @ceostevejobs is NOT really steve jobs. #
• Dear followers, I have a personal twitter handle, where I talk about much more miscellaneous stuff than pull and the semantic web: @_dsiegel #

June 28, 2010

• Accidentally saved a message as a "draft" using the new Hootsuite. Can't find the drafts! Where are they? #
• People mix up my book, Pull, with "The Power of Pull," by @jhagel & JSB. Is that good or bad? I have the domain, http://thepowerofpull.com #
• The new Hootsuite user interface has SERIOUS issues #hootsuitefail ? #
• RT Steve Case Invincible Apple: 10 Lessons From the Coolest Company Anywhere http://bit.ly/cmFgp9 (via @DanielPink @FastCompany) #
• Last Thursday I signed dozens of books and THREE iPhones! Fun! I will be happy to sign anyone's iPhone or iPad any time. #
• I wrote about robotic ants in my book. Here's a toy version: http://www.hexbug.com/ #
• Welcome to Antony Arokiasamy (@aasamy), Daniel Knox (@djkn0x), Kit Seeborg (@zsazsa), Barbara (@BarbaraStarr), @barbelgin, @vaxelrod !! #
• Welcome to Christy Bergman (@cbergman), @jazzmanager, Eric Schoonover (@spoon16), @heiwanoinori, Ludovic Bertin (@ludoBertin) – Thanks!! #
• Welcome new followers: Ed Dodds (@conmergence), Shay Stewart (@the_shay), Sid Ringo (s_ringo), Kel (shygnome), and @derigalway – thanks! #
• Fantastic panel at #SemTech yesterday with @dbboardman @pullnews @chrismessina @drummondreed @evanwolf @marcedavis – thanks to all! #
• User Interfaces For Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/c0wOym #
• Semantic Web Collides With Real-Time Web Through Twitter Annotations – http://bit.ly/9oRfiT #
• Fantastic panel at #SemTech yesterday with @mathandporsches @dbboardman @pullnews @daveman692 @chrismessina @drummondreed @evanwolf… #
• Kurt Rohloff – thanks for following me! #
• I enjoyed giving the keynote speech this morning. If you're at #semtech come to the #pullpdl personal data locker session at 3:30pm! #
• Sherisa Aguirre – thanks for joining my show! #
• Eric Turner – thanks for following! #
• Welcome to Kimberly Harmon! #
• Welcome new follower Matthew Crepeau! #
• Welcome new follower Sarah Berndt – thanks for joining the show! #
• Two important hashtags for tomorrow's semtech session on the personal data locker: #SemTech #PullPD #
• Recharge your iPhone WIRELESSLY: http://www.powermat.com/ #
• At #Semtech, listening to Jeff Jonas, Olly Downs, and Marc Davis – wow! #
• RFID Guides Visitors Inside Shanghai Expo – http://bit.ly/avFDdv #
• Wow, temporal search! https://www.recordedfuture.com/ #
• I'm at #Semtech today, learning about linked data! #
• Cool POS system using RFID to smooth the check-out process: http://ow.ly/1Xvka #
• Performance Survey Of Public Clouds – http://oreil.ly/bUaVub #
• New Releases In Semantic Technology ahead of SemTech 2010 – http://bit.ly/bxl6SX #
• About my Microsoft post: I'm not writing off MS, I'm writing off Steve Ballmer! http://ow.ly/21ci4 #
• This week's blog is a to-do list for venture capitalists: http://thepowerofpull.com #

June 20, 2010

• Interesting! (Thanks to @john_avery & @ChrisShain): http://www.odata.org/ – What do people think? #
• The European Parliament Backs The Idea Of "Internet Of Things"- http://bit.ly/da84Cf #
• Arrayent Helps You Connect "Things" To The "Internet" – http://bit.ly/dztD80 #
• Just got my first piece of twitter #spam as a direct message from @dboagie – but i wasn't following him/her! How did that happen? #
• World's Most Sophisticated Question Answering Machine – http://nyti.ms/c8RUZN #
• The Need For Governance And Monitoring While Publishing Open Data – http://bit.ly/aL3Dcn #
• Connecting Your Relational Database To The Semantic Web – http://bit.ly/9Ke5M9 #
• Cheap chips that track the temperature of your product during shipping: http://paksense.com #
• I'm ready for next Thursday: 88 slides in 44 minutes. Should be fun! #Semtech #
• Fluid DB is an open, scalable data store for the future: http://fluidinfo.com/ #
• Semantic Web Offering A New Beginning For Journalism – http://bit.ly/aSYrxz #
• Mike Bergman's perspective on structure – MUST READ! http://ow.ly/200AM #
• If you're going to #semtech next week, I'll be signing books June 24 09:45 – 10:15: http://ow.ly/1Z4K7 #
• Mark Brooks interviews David Siegel on the future of online dating: http://ow.ly/1XBvq #
• Huffington Post Buys Its First Company: Adaptive Semantics – http://tcrn.ch/b7agrP #
• RT @alexandermiller Yes. Loving "Pull." Did you end up getting it? http://is.gd/5MMZe A must read… #
• Great blog post by John Wilbanks on scale: http://ow.ly/1XXjS #
• Welcome new followers! Please be sure to follow my personal tweets as well: @_dsiegel #
• News companies stumbling to extinction: http://ow.ly/1Z0JR #
• Developers – think how you can turn an entire desktop into a touchscape: http://touchscape.com #
• Dave Evans on David Siegel (hint: it's all good): http://ow.ly/1ZeVV #
• My blog this morning is a very nice letter from a reader of Pull. http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Nice interview with Mark Brooks of Online Personals Watch: http://www.onlinepersonalswatch.com/news/2010/06/david-siegel-author.html #
• Thanks! RT @followrene: 8min history of information video: http://bit.ly/904IVt by @PullNews – looking forward to ur keynote at #SemTech #
• Talis Nodalities Issue #10 is out! Click now! http://www.talis.com/nodalities/ #
• If you give talks or presentations, add a bit of background music with this awesome site: http://melodyloops.com/ #
• How will XBRL Semantic Technology demystify accounting – http://bit.ly/dtZdMn #
• My friend Michael Rubin's new company, Placebook: http://bit.ly/cxyopM #
• Today's blog is about who should read my book and why: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Facebook Now Publishes RDFa – http://bit.ly/awNsXQ #

June 13, 2010

• New York celebrates the Internet Week with QR Codes – http://bit.ly/cY6Pn6 #
• For new people, please see my short history of information video: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• Thanks! RT @kvashee An Open Letter to Steve Ballmer http://bit.ly/bRqKUC Great read! #
• Program the "Internet of Things" with IBM's Mote Runner Operating System – http://bit.ly/c1q5Rq #
• W3C Library Linked Data Incubator Group for the Library Community – http://bit.ly/dB2ESO #
• The City of Los Angeles adopts Google Apps as a Cloud Service – http://bit.ly/axmIBL #
• Google estimates how much Microsoft could save if they really used cloud-based services: http://ow.ly/1Xm57 #
• Great blog on designing for the network (via John Hagel): http://ow.ly/1Xdey #
• I pointed you to an interesting blog this morning, but it wasn't Mike's. Here it is: http://www.mikearauz.com/ #
• Crazy! I'm on Fox News: http://ow.ly/1X3wi #
• For new people, please see my short history of information video: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• Is your company in the Sustainability Consortium? (pass it on): http://www.sustainabilityconsortium.org/ #
• I wish the guys at @joindiaspora would read my book. If you know them, please tell them (they don't answer email) #
• According to Financial Times, Google is phasing out Windows for its workers, encouraging everyone to use Mac or Linux because of malware. #
• Michael Porter has solved our health care problem, and his solution is in every bookstore (similar to my situation): http://ow.ly/1Wtid #
• #WIF10 Seventh Generation CEO practices "radical transparency" #
• #WIF10 Talking about legal documents? Read the legal chapter in my book, Pull. (hint – NO paper documents) #
• #WIF10 The second you print something, the information dies. The value may not, but the information does. Hint: #ipad #
• #WIF10 Xerox makes tree-saving, water-saving paper. How about NO paper? #
• WOW: RT @InnosightTeam: Cool! RT @ramonray: Because of Wendys pres at WIF – I just volunteered with NFTE – #WIF10 #
• RT @alanmeckler: Nadine Cheung is now posting about job opportunties on all of our blogs. http://bit.ly/66AobQ #
• #WIF10 Wow! For the first time, my book is first result on Amazon.com when you simply type in the word "Pull" (used to be a door pull) #
• #WIF10 Seth Godin inspiring with a gold-and-black vertical striped tie! #
• #WIF10 a good inspiring talk by @thisisseth – follow him and read his blog: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/ #
• #WIF10 Good talk by Seth Godin, but I think Dan Pink's message is sharper: http://ow.ly/1Wa4W #
• #WIF10 Finally, a good exercise – the clapping exercise. Fun and on the money. #
• #WIF10 Don't forget, follow me on @_dsiegel as well (my new personal twitter account) #
• #WIF10 Seth is wearing a charcoal gray suit with a gray-blue shirt and a gold tie with black vertical stripes. What does that say? #
• Day 2 at #WIF10 – looking for the unexpected surprises … #
• #WIF10 Wow, 400,000 people join Twitter every day! #
• #WIF10 In my opinion, Twitter is a desert of attention – the wells, pools, and puddles of value are few and far between. #
• #WIF10 – Weigand: Starbucks solicits ideas and gets lots of them: http://mystarbucksidea.force.com/ #
• #WIF10 "Customer service is the new marketing": Andreas Weigend #
• W3C publishes first working draft of RDFa API- http://bit.ly/dm3h1V #
• #WIF10: Chip Heath is good, but Rory Sutherland is better: http://ow.ly/1VPH4 #
• #WIF10 This part about motivating people to change is good: make the goals more reachable. #
• #WIF10: Listening to Chip Heath now. To be honest, Rory Sutherland is better: http://ow.ly/1VPi8 #
• #WIF10 Chip Heath – focus on what works. Seek it out, study it, and apply it. #
• #WIF10 So far, a pretty good presentation by Chip Heath. His book is worth looking into: http://ow.ly/1VOBM #
• #WIF10 The people with the best analogies become authors, consultants, and speakers. Then the rest of us have to get the job done. #
• #WIF10 A good report on upcoming changes in media: http://nimble.razorfish.com/publication/?m=11968&l=1 #
• RT @Hamlet: @fothman: GREAT IDEA: RT @onepinktee: Heres a way to innovate #wif10 – have Michael Porter interview Pfizer CEO Kindler #
• #wif10 During the break, read my blog on how Microsoft can innovate its way out of its current mess: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• #WIF10 @MichaelEPorter – clueless about tax reform and the reality of today's markets? #
• #WIF10 I know he's Michael Porter and all, but his message on health care is more interesting than his views on the economy. #
• RT @merkapt: RT @InnosightTeam: RT @MichaelEPorter: Slides from my talk at #wif10: http://bit.ly/9Bkkcl #
• #WIF10 "Twitter search is busy, please try again later." #
• #WIF10 Oh dear, now Howe is treating us to the history of media and social media when he could be telling us about health care innovation. #
• #WIF10 – Michael Howe talking about Minute Clinic: http://minuteclinic.com/en/USA/ #
• #WIF10 @MichaelEPorter: Great talk. I recommend his book. I have a complimentary chapter in my book: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• #WIF10 @MichaelEPorter: Also redesign health care around patient segments (YES!) #
• #WIF10 @MichaelEPorter: advocates reorganizing health care around conditions to avoid the provider silos. Says this can reduce costs by 50%. #
• For the next two days, set up a column in your tweet client to follow #WIF10 – it should be fun. #
• For the next few days, I'm going to alternate my tweets, encouraging people to also follow me on @_dsiegel – please follow both! Thanks. #
• #WIF10 @MichaelEPorter: Migraine example is better – why not reorganize health care around diseases? See http://gawande.com/ #
• #WIF10: @MichaelEPorter: While listening to Porter's talk, this is a helpful resource:… #
• #wif10: @MichaelEPorter: Hmm, example about diabetes not very impressive. Waiting for something a bit more systemic. #
• #WIF10: @MichaelEPorter: The healthcare bill passed earlier this year is a good start, but we have to focus on value. #
• Porter says the business model for health care was abandoned by other businesses decades ago. #
• Wow, Michael Porter in the house! Learning about overhauling health care. #
• WATCH #WIF10 on Fora.tv live right now! #
• Here I am at #WIF10 – I'm installed and ready to blog! First up is Michael Porter on fixing health care. #
• #TDC10 – thanks for a great conference! To all my new friends, please follow me on @_dsiegel (including the underscore) #
• Getting ready for #WIF10 tomorrow – looks like a great event! I'll be tweeting and blogging for the next 2 days about it. #
• Underbelly video report from last week's Thinking Digital conference (I'm in it): http://ow.ly/1UZB1 #
• Over 1100 people have seen my video on the history (and future) of information: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #

June 6, 2010

• RT @gfriend: RT @designersaccord: Reading about swarm creativity and Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs): http://bit.ly/11jboE #
• Everyone, please follow my personal tweets: @_dsiegel separately (don't forget the underscore) – thanks. #
• Friends – I have just established @_dsiegel as my personal Twitter name. PLEASE follow me there as well; you'll get more value & relevance. #
• Cool stuff: http://www.memoriesforlife.org/ #
• RT Thanks!! @jfalfaya: Recommended!!!! @PullNews blog: 'An open letter to Steve Ballmer' #Microsoft http://ht.ly/1TYrS #
• Watching #pdf10 and agree with @kanter and @afine – I talk a lot about the silo mentality in my book, Pull. #
• If you're not at #PDF10 you should be watching it live here: http://personaldemocracy.com/live #
• Next week's semantic web meetup is for people in financial services – don't miss it! http://ow.ly/1U30f #
• Apologies for my server problems. Many people were frustrated, but the blog should be up now: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• Try today's blog, I think you'll like it: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• RT @jeffk8900: "It is time to start to blow up silos." David Siegel @pullnews #
• Another blistering blog post by David Siegel: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• I just got a Quora invite. Am I lucky or a sucker? We'll see … #
• RT Thanks Sarah!! @sarahlance: Learn about semantic web from David Siegel, @pullnews, History of Information …http://bit.ly/97jlnT #smchat #
• Over 1.000 people have now seen my video on the history of information: http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• Social Semantic Web Meetup this Thursday. I'll be there: http://semweb.meetup.com/25/calendar/12996855/ #
• RT @herbkim: DATES for Thinking Digital 2011 – Tues, 24 May through Thurs, 26 May 2011. Registration now open at http://bit.ly/9p3Ugb #
• Welcome to all my new twitter friends and followers from #TDC10 – what a great time we had! #
• Sorry I didn't post to my blog yesterday. I just got back from #tdc10 – will have something interesting this thursday!! #

May 30, 2010

• What a fun day at #TDC10 – lots of cool people to meet. Even the Microsoft people were cool! #
• Don't mention #elephantpolo – I wouldn't want EVERYONE using that hashtag as a viral tip on my talk. #
• Woo hoo! RT @ThinkingDigital: RT @PaulMiller: "What we do online and how we do it matters," says @PullNews #tdc10 #
• Welcome and thanks to all the fascinating people who've joined me as a result of my talk at #tdc10 – what a fantastic experience! #
• Having an awesome time at #tdc10 – @herbkim and the team are world class. #
• Sitting next to a great guy named Christian Payne, follow him: @documentally #TDC10 #
• Sitting in the main hall at Thinking Digital #tdc10 – GREAT speakers, beautiful city (Newcastle), fantastic crew, inspring day. #
• Good article on the real-world implementation of sensors in things: http://ow.ly/1O6sO #

May 23, 2010

• Apple already selling more iPads than macs: http://ow.ly/1O4aS #
• Register for #SEMTECH – it's going to be a breakthrough year! #
• RT @cat00001: Thanks Cat! Great video from @pullnews about the history and future of information:http://ow.ly/1NAyI #
• Google and Adobe vs Apple on CNN: http://money.cnn.com/ – movie on home page. #
• PLEASE compare and contrast their video with mine: http://ow.ly/1NdkB vs http://vimeo.com/11117216 #
• For volcano-related news: @AshCloudNEWS #
• All done preparing my talk for #thinkingdigital – it's practicing at 31 minutes long. #
• Why I think the Pew report got it wrong: http://thepowerofpull.com #
• If you haven't seen my video on the history of information: http://ow.ly/1MkWD #
• Great interview with Kaitlin Thaney of Science Commons in Nodalities: http://ow.ly/1JCHl #

May 16, 2010

• Interesting thoughts on square sensors for camera buffs: http://www.canonrumors.com/tag/square-sensor/ #
• Metadata matters! If you've read Pull, please give a review on Amazon.com: http://ow.ly/1Lwld #
• Daniel Pink provides examples of what motivates people and what doesn't, illustrated beautifully by RSA Animate … http://ow.ly/1KUMn #
• Via @businessinsider: 15 facts about china that will blow your mind: http://ow.ly/1JScO #
• Not sure why everyone is so excited re: joindiaspora – they haven't done anything yet, and the open social movement has many other players. #
• Wow, it seems I have my own hashtag now: #personaldatalocker – too many characters? #
• Wow. I've put 200+ hours into preparing my 30-minute talk for @thinkingdigital – doesn't that make you want to be in the audience? #
• RT Thanks! @john_avery: About to surprise @neilepalmer with a copy of @PullNews book; bought another copy for a client #
• Another fun podcast, a short but good conversation with Phil Simon: http://ow.ly/1KIQr #
• Great interview with Kaitlin Thaney of Science Commons in Nodalities: http://ow.ly/1JCHl #
• David Siegel on semantics and the law: http://ow.ly/1JPxn #
• Read the latest Talis Nodalities magazine now: http://www.talis.com/nodalities/pdf/nodalities_issue9.pdf #
• Are you still storing paper receipts? Try https://www.shoeboxed.com/ #
• Don't miss the World Innovation Forum: http://us.hsmglobal.com/contenidos/wifhome2010.html #
• The World Bank's new open-data initiative: http://ow.ly/1IdjS #
• Thanks for all the retweets pointing people to my new video (http://ow.ly/1JAFX)! #
• The high-res video of the story of information, from push to pull: http://ow.ly/1Jn3K – please retweet! #
• Convert any video source into any target video format right on the web, without a download: http://www.programmableweb.com/api/zencoder #