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I’m Qiking from SXSW!

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 15, 2009 Posted in Misc No Comments Tagged with austin, Betavine, Mobile, Mobile Web, SXSW, sxsw mobileweb mobilewidgets qik sxswi, Web, widgets

I’m here at SXSW in Austin this week-end working on getting the word out on mobile widgets and mobile Web and talking about mobile web in the developing world on a panel on Tuesday. Meanwhile I’m using Qik to cover …

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Browser Panel at SXSW

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 13, 2007 Posted in Web 15 Comments Tagged with SXSW, sxswi, W3C, Web

Arun at AOL ran a great panel today titled Browser Wars Past and Present. There actually wasn’t much discussion of past browser wars, but there was lots of good discussion on the future of Web standards and HTML standards in …

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SXSW Closing Speech: Bruce Sterling

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 13, 2007 Posted in Misc No Comments Tagged with BruceSterling, SXSW, sxswi

Bruce’s thoughts on the death of television as we know it as we transition to the Internet: “Broadcast TV [has turned into a medium that] debases even the poverty-stricken people who watch it.” This guy is really nuts. But in …

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World Changing at SXSW

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 13, 2007 Posted in Misc No Comments Tagged with SXSW, sxswi, worldchanging

Just now listening to a great talk by Alex Steffen at an organization called World Changing. Lots of good ideas on living in a more sustainable way. One interesting thread is the idea that products should have an “ecological nutrition” …

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Timo Veikkola on the Future of Design

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 13, 2007 Posted in Technology No Comments Tagged with futureology, Nokia, SXSW, sxswi

Just a quick note: I’m now listening to Timo Veikkola of Nokia who’s title is “Sr. Future Specialist”. Timo’s talking about the values that will drive service and hardware design in the future. Great stuff, especially after the somewhat fluffy …

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Bootstrappers Reinvent Business-Barter

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 13, 2007 Posted in Technology 5 Comments Tagged with bootstrapnetwork, SXSW, sxswi

A group here in Austin called the “bootstrap network” (with a rough mission to enable small companies and entrepeneurs to partner with eachother) is launching something they’re calling a “complimentary currency” system to facilitate and formalize this kind of business …

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Brief Notes from Today

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 12, 2007 Posted in mobile 2.0 No Comments Tagged with mobile2.0, SXSW, sxswi

Attended a great panel chaired by Ryan Carson on the ins and outs of building successful businesses out of Web applications. Of all the Web 2.0 ringmasters, one thing you can say about Ryan is that he definitely has the …

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Brian Fling on the Mobile Web

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 11, 2007 Posted in Mobile Web 1 Comment Tagged with blueflavor, brianfling, MobileWeb, SXSW, sxswi

Wow! Just sitting here in Brian Fling’s presentation on the Mobile Web. I know Brian because he spoke at mobile2.0 last year, but I’ve never heard him speak at length on the future of the Web on mobile. Brian definitely …

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More SXSW Notes

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 11, 2007 Posted in mobile 2.0, Mobile Web 1 Comment Tagged with Geotagging, mobile2.0, MobileWeb, SXSW, sxswi

Now sitting in a panel on geospatial data on the Web. Slightly less interesting in that we seem to be celebrating what has been done (particularly with Google Earth). Well yeah – but where is the talk about where this …

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South by Southwest Live Notes

By Daniel Appelquist Posted on March 11, 2007 Posted in mobile 2.0, Mobile Web, Travel 1 Comment Tagged with Convergence, dotMobi, FrogDesign, mobile2.0, MobileWeb, SXSW, sxswi, WICD, Zannel

So here I am, sitting in a panel at South by Southwest on “designing for convergent devices.” As I walked in, I caught the tail end of something that seemed really cool – a service called Zannel that does user …

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Who is Daniel Appelquist?

I'm an immigrant and US/UK dual national who has been living in London since 1999. I'm an advocate for emerging web technologies, the open web, open source and open data. I am co-chair of the W3C Technical Architecture Group. I was a founder and co-organizer of the Over the Air hack day series and of Mobile Monday London. I'm a former .com CTO. I'm currently working at Snyk, leading open source and open standards work.

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