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Moving my blog

OK, so I moved my new Alex Barnett blog to here for a number of reasons, explained here at my, er, new blog . Read More...
Posted Saturday, September 02, 2006 11:38 AM by alexbarn | 4 Comments

My musical attention (data)

Earlier this month I mentioned that at the Content 2.0 event I asked LastFMs product manager, Matthew Ogle about the ability to export my data out of the system so it could be plugged into another. After all, the music I listen to, for how long and when Read More...
Posted Saturday, June 24, 2006 5:56 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments

Coping with Information Overload (video)

About four weeks ago I made my way over to ZDNet's studios in San Francisco to be interviewed by Mike Elgan for DevSource and discuss a number of topics close to my heart. The video (15-ish mins) is now published. Mike asked me about microformats , tagging Read More...
Posted Friday, June 09, 2006 7:19 AM by alexbarn | 7 Comments

Attention 2.0

(I had to call this post something and given this pic, I couldn't resist...) (er, that's Attention two Dot oh, folks...) The Seattle Mind Camp 2.0 Sunday session on RSS and OPML led by Dave Winer was a fascinating hour, spent discussing, well, RSS and Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 30, 2006 10:29 PM by alexbarn | 9 Comments
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The middleman won't go away

Via Findory's personalized page , I came across this , which led me to this , which then led me to this and this post by Matt Terenzio , speculating on the future disappearance of infomediaries: "If I want to sell my bike, I expose a blog post with the Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 15, 2006 9:05 PM by alexbarn | 7 Comments
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Here's an OPMLish podcast for you

Here's an OPMLish podcast for you, recorded tonight with me , Joshua Porter , Adam Green and John Tropea . It's all about the draft OPML 2.0 spec and a few other things thrown in such as structured blogging, OPML tools, namespaces and microformats. We Read More...
Posted Friday, March 10, 2006 10:47 PM by alexbarn | 17 Comments
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Just when I thought it was safe not to blog about OPML

Just when I thought it was safe not to blog about OPML and RSS, along comes Technorati to spoil my sabbatical with their favorites feature. Here are *some* (50) of my favorite blogs/sites . Almost all are webbish / tech-type blogs and sites. Others are Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 21, 2006 10:55 PM by alexbarn | 3 Comments
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Attention engines - screencast

I created a quick screencast to show what I mean by the term ' Attention Engines '. Before I sign out for the night, I wanted to share some quick thoughts on others' recent posts discussing the Attention space. Don Dodge asks : "So, who are the new gatekeepers Read More...
Posted Friday, February 17, 2006 12:43 AM by alexbarn | 10 Comments
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Beginning of the Attention Engine race

Wow, I missed this the first time around... Megite is going letting me do what I've been asking Memeorandum (or enyone else that will listen) to let me do for ages - to pivot off my own OPML file. The feature isn't switched on for everyone yet, but I've Read More...
Posted Monday, February 13, 2006 10:58 PM by alexbarn | 13 Comments
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Reading Lists (OPML) podcast: Danny Ayers and Adam Green

Last year Dave Winer started to push the idea of Reading Lists for RSS . More recently, the idea of Dynamic Reading Lists and Feed Grazing (or Grazing Lists / Glists) has been kicking around. Its likely that Reading Lists support will become a common Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 12, 2006 4:50 PM by alexbarn | 16 Comments
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My Del.icio.us bookmarks in my RSS feed

I've spliced my Del.icio.us bookmarks into my Feedburner generated RSS feed . If it annoys you, let me know. It is set to publish only once a day (if I've bookmarked anything, that is) so shouldn't be spammy. These are bookmarks I actually use but thought Read More...
Posted Friday, February 10, 2006 11:15 PM by alexbarn | 5 Comments
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(RSS + SSE) + OPML + Reading lists = Attention?

Steve Rubel has nice idea: "What I would love to see in the coming months is a tool that uses SSE and reading lists to implement the wonderful features in Stumbleupon right inside an RSS reader. Here's another way to picture it. What if users had a way Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 09, 2006 6:54 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Attention podcast : Attention with Steve Gillmor, Joshua Porter and Alex Barnett

When Joshua Porter and I started our non-formal podcasting efforts a while ago, we made list of the people we'd want to have on our 'show' and talk to. High on both our lists was Steve Gillmor . So we were thrilled when he accepted our invitation to join Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 08, 2006 11:23 PM by alexbarn | 8 Comments
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State of the Attention Problem

Technorati's David Sifry has posted the latest of his regular updates providing a bunch of stats and analysis on the blogosphere's development. The bottom line is that the number of blogs created, according to Technorati, continues to double about every Read More...
Posted Monday, February 06, 2006 7:45 AM by alexbarn | 5 Comments
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Skype chats as RSS feeds

I love this. Jaanus, a Skype employee, listened to the Attention podcast I recorded with Nick Bradbury of FeedDemon and Kevin Burton of Tailrank . "At Skype, we’ve always been toying with the idea of attention management. You already see elements of that Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 04, 2006 8:56 AM by alexbarn | 3 Comments
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