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NextWeb Japan · 2Y ago

Twitter Killed my Blog

And then it killed itself... it was horrible...   ... But it didn't kill my digital camera!! 2009.03.23 - Green Mondays 2009.04.30 - Danny Choo's Consumer Generated Arm Wrestling Night 2009.04.27 - Tokyo Beer and Blog #4 - Swagat Indian Restaurant 2009.06.08 - Tokyo2.0 #25 - The Web an
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Everything's gone black.....

Wow ... little old New Zealand, eh? First thing that happens when we get bored and toss out the Labour Government is the new folks hire Franz Kafka to rewrite our copyright laws.... (Well, the second thing really - first was global economic catastrophsk, but I hesitate to pin that on the Nats!) Th
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

"Tokyo2Point0 and Adobe Communities to the MAX" pre-MAX party.

Adobe MAX, the annual Adobe developer and user conference/road-show is coming to Tokyo this month.  Community leader Andrew Shuttleworth and I thought this would be a great opportunity for a Tokyo2Point0 event, one where we can connect with the various Adobe communities here in Tokyo. Ryan Stewart
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Twicco.jp - Twitter based communities

At the New Context Conference in November, Digital Garage announced their new Twitter-based community service - twicco.   DG had announced a partnership with Twitter, Inc., at the beginning of 2008 - See PDF (PDF? c'mon... !) and the have been working on localisation issues with the service.  twicco
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Looking for the pulse of Japan's Business SNS Scene at Softbank, Yahoo, and more...

Nothing like the slowdown over new years to spend some time digging around the net (.. as if I didn't spend enough time doing that anyway!). I've been looking at the Business SNS Scene in Japan, signing up and kicking the tyres for a few weeks.  The lights are on, but is anyone home? [More]
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Startup Revolution - Using Metrics to grow your startup with Dave McClure and Sean Ellis

Friday (2008-12-19) I attended another great event organised by the indomitable Andrew Shuttleworth of Tokyo2Point0 fame. Dave McClure had taken time out from the Silicon Valley echo chamber to present his new religion - Metrics for Startup - to small but well formed group of budding Tokyo entrepre
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

mixi's Open Strategy ... mixi Connect, mixi Appli and mixi OpenID

On the 11th of this month, mixi - Japan's largest social network - released the beta of their Open Web services. In fine closed Japanese form, the beta is limited to "corporate" developers. The site says that the service will be opened to individual developers too, but is not specific about when.
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Web 2008 Expo - Day 2 - Yahoo! Japan announces new experimental mapping service

As part of the Geo-media session, Murata-san from Yahoo announced the release of "Pochi" a new mapping service from LatLongLab - a Yahoo! Japan unit whose stated goal is to "revolutionise online use of maps and location data". Murata-san rightly questioned the usability of maps covered with icons,
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Web 2008 Expo - Day 2 - Web Innovation & Creative Day - Mashup and Beyond

Mashup and Beyond The final session of the conference was about Mashups - and specifically presenting the winners of the annual Mashup Awards, sponsored by Sun and Recruit The session was moderated by Akihito Fujii, who works for Sun, but was there as founder of the Mashup Awards. Fujii-san is
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NextWeb Japan · 3Y ago

Web 2008 Expo - Day 2 - Web Innovation & Creative Day - Geomedia-fying the Web

Geomedia-fying the Web The Panel discussion on Geomedia on the Web was moderated by Naoyuki Seki from the GeoMedia Summit organising committee, and the panelists were Takehiko Murata from Yahoo Regional Services (ex. president of Mapion), and Gen Miyazawa, president of Cirius Technologies. First
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