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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 | 3 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 | 5 Comments

Live.com and OPML

New feature ( among others ) on Live.com : "- OPML Request: can I export my rss feeds that I’ve subscribed to on live.com in OPML format? You can now do this: click on add stuff -> ‘advanced options’" This may not seem like a big deal, but I think Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 04, 2006 9:00 PM by alexbarn | 4 Comments
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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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Optimal OPML Browser

More cool OPML stuff. James Corbett and Adam Green have pointed out a new web-based OPML file browser called Optimal , created by Dan MacTough . I like love it because Optimal: Honours the file hierachy with collapsable outlines Provides links to the Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 26, 2006 10:20 AM 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 | 9 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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More on the Windows RSS Platform

Last week, the Microsoft RSS team published Windows RSS Platform API documentation - note: is draft - (known as the Microsoft Feed APIs)...you can find this at MSDN . In today's post , program manager Walter VonKoch outlines how the Common Feed List, Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:21 PM by alexbarn | 0 Comments
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Others' thoughts on Attention

Craig Barnes of Attensa has posted some thoughts after hearing the Attention podcast I recorded with Nick and Kevin last week . "Ideally we’d like to get online with Alex and explain what we have essentially already implemented that goes far beyond the Read More...
Posted Friday, January 27, 2006 8:52 PM by alexbarn | 2 Comments
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Attention podcast: RSS feedreaders and aggregators

I asked two of the RSS industry's leading lights to join me for a call and share their perspective on the question of where Attention is going with respect to RSS feedreaders and aggregators: Nick Bradbury creator FeedDemon , part of Newsgator (Nick also Read More...
Posted Sunday, January 22, 2006 2:49 PM by alexbarn | 8 Comments
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Attensa: 'attention is the holy grail'

Craig Barnes, founder of Attensa (RSS reader for Outlook and has a toolbar version for Firefox), posted on the subject of Attention yesterday. Not only that, but Craig has made it clear that the whole Attention data space is of strategic importance and Read More...
Posted Friday, January 20, 2006 7:42 AM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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huge waves of information

anne 2.0 : "The problem I'd most like to solve as a technologist and as a blogger is information overload . When I moved beyond mom blogging into tech blogging I discovered an entire new ocean of information. Today I feel like a tow-in surfer at Jaws Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 9:39 PM by alexbarn | 4 Comments
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Reading Lists = the killer app for OPML

It's becoming increasingly obvious that Reading Lists is the killer app that will help take OPML to the masses . It'll soon become a standard feature of most RSS feedreaders. Pito has created a nice screencast showing how the RSS feedreader he's created, Read More...
Posted Monday, January 16, 2006 8:37 AM by alexbarn | 3 Comments
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Better still, whack in your OPML

Russell Beattie : "I’m down to 315 feeds right now, and I’m actually making an effort to cut more. I don’t think there’s any reason to see the same news story over and over and over again in my news reader because I subscribe to 20 links blogs who do Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 11, 2006 9:32 PM by alexbarn | 1 Comments
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