The internet is really exciting. There's a whole lot of information on it - an overwhelming amount, even. Years ago we first looked at it in monochrome text, then we started looking at it through a search box on an empty white page. What's next? Is it huge War Games style multi-monitor displays? A swirling UI somewhere between Tom Cruise in Minority Report and David Bowie in Labrynth?
Today we're ready to declare The Newsfeed the dominant internet metaphor of the day; the cascading waterfall of updates from your friends, with comments swirling even around those - that model is everywhere now!
Today one of the biggest photo sharing websites and the biggest news and email portal in the world both fell under the spell of the Newsfeed.
raheel naqvi on 06 May 08Use language to inttrepet business models in justifying why business models from others sectors useful in other sectors - they act as a deep metphor - or basic framework. very good!