The efforts behind .gov reform go beyond domain management.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 14 July 2011
The U.S. federal government's web reform effort isn't just about reducing the number of websites and saving associated design or maintenance costs. It's about improving citizens' access to information and services.
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PayPal preps NFC payments and eBay buys Zong to add direct billing to its toolkit.
by David Sims
| @ndwoods | 14 July 2011
PayPal preps NFC payments, while parent eBay buys Zong to add direct billing to wireless accounts to its toolkit. Also, the three types of social commerce and who's driving them.
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Once you really understand HTML5, you'll change the way you think about the web.
by Brett McLaughlin
| @bdmclaughlin | 13 July 2011
HTML5, when used both as the 21st century web suggests and as the original HTML specification allows, is best at interconnecting things.
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Conventional wisdom about the "consumerization of IT" is missing the big picture.
by Mark Sigal
| @netgarden | 12 July 2011
A confluence of factors, most notably the crash of the dotcom bubble and the rise of Apple, led to the consumerization of IT. But Mark Sigal says tablet makers are missing a golden opportunity by ignoring the enterprise.
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The launch of Open Kenya suggests government as a platform is growing.
by Alex Howard
| @digiphile | 8 July 2011
The government of Kenya has launched Open Kenya, an open data platform, and it's looking to the country's dynamic development community to make useful applications for its citizens.
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Barcodes in china, acoustic fingerprinting, and mCommerce is on the rise.
by David Sims
| @ndwoods | 7 July 2011
China's top online payment service launches a barcode payment system. Also, an app looks for acoustic fingerprints and mCommerce is predicted to hit $670 billion by 2015.
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