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The Emerging Twitter List Arms Race

I use Twitter a lot, but I was not among the very first to see the new Lists feature. I can now, though. And what I find much more interesting than actually using the feature myself is the fact that I woke up this morning to find that I was on dozens of other people's lists. (In fact, while I...

Twitter Users Most Followed by the Web 2.0 Summit Crowd

I took the set of users† who posted tweets containing the hashtag #w2s and determined who those users followed. Unlike the list of the most followed users in all of Twitter, the list isn't dominated by celebrities. (A few coders landed in the top 50.) Regular Radar readers will be familiar with many of the users listed below: over 20...

Web 2.0 Summit Starts Today

Last year at Web 2.0 Summit, one prominent tech executive responded to our focus on "Web meets World" -- the way web technology is being used to attack the world's problems -- by saying "I don't come to this conference to learn how to do good. I come to learn about trends that are going to affect my business."...

Happening Now: Web 2.0 Summit - Our theme for 2009: Web Squared

Web 2.0 Summit is now underway at the Westin in San Francisco. Check the Web 2.0 Summit site for news coverage and more.

Today's speakers include:

• Opening Welcome - Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
• A Conversation with Brian Roberts (Comcast Corporation), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
• The State of the Capital Markets, Version Six - Mary Meeker (Morgan Stanley)
• A Call to Arms for Technological Literacy - Steve Schneider (WestEd)
• Do the Economics of Bandwidth Scale? - Kevin Johnson (Juniper Networks)
• The Case for Antitrust - Carl Shapiro (U.S. Department of Justice)
• An Open Platform For Payment - Scott Thompson (PayPal, Inc.)
• Casually Serving 130 Million with Games - Mark Pincus (Zynga)
• A Conversational Approach to Search - Mark Drummond (Wowd, Inc.)
• A Conversation with Evan Williams (Twitter, Inc.), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
• A Conversation with Jeff Immelt (GE)
• Opening Night Dinner & a Conversation with Carly Fiorina (Carly Fiorina Enterprises)

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Tony Stubblebine is an Internet consultant and author of Regular Expression Pocket Reference.

Tim O'Reilly is the founder and CEO of O'Reilly Media, Inc., thought by many to be the best computer book publisher in the world. In addition to Foo Camps ("Friends of O'Reilly" Camps, which gave rise to the "un-conference" movement), O'Reilly Media also hosts conferences on technology topics, including the Web 2.0…

Sarah Milstein writes, speaks, and teaches frequently on Twitter. She is also co-founder of 20slides.com, a site for lively, work-related workshops. Previously, she was on the senior editorial staff at O'Reilly, where she founded the Tools of Change for Publishing conference (TOC) and led the development of the Missing Manuals, a best-selling…

Dori Smith is coauthor of Mac OS X Unwired, JavaScript for the WWW: Visual QuickStart Guide, 4th Edition, author of Java 2 for the WWW: Visual QuickStart Guide, and a contributor to numerous online and print computer industry magazines.

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