---
title: "Read/WriteWeb Filter"
date: 2006-03-13
author: "Richard MacManus"
categories:
  - name: "ReadWriteWeb"
    url: "/category/readwriteweb.md"
tags:
  - name: "2006"
    url: "/tag/2006.md"
---

# Read/WriteWeb Filter

![sxsw](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253im_/http://static.flickr.com/37/111797773_fdf82ecc62_m.jpg)– [The “Real” SXSW](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://birdhouse.org/blog/2006/03/12/the-real-sxsw/) (it seems that live blogging is [beside the point](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://supr.c.ilio.us/blog/2006/03/13/web-20-is-about-the-parties) at an SXSW… I say that after fruitless searches tonight for the winners of the awards — Technorati and 9rules won apparently, but that’s all I know [officer](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://usabilityworks.typepad.com/uwdotorg/2006/03/sxsw_an_odd_nig.html)…)

– [Star of Startup.com Resurfaces](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://www.thealarmclock.com/mt/archives/2006/03/star_of_startup.html) (I enjoyed that movie… ex GovWorks Kaleil Isaza Tuzman has a new company called [JumpTV](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://www.jumptv.com/) – “The world’s online television network”)

– [ G’day World – The 2Web Crew Inaugural Edition](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://gdayworld.thepodcastnetwork.com/2006/03/12/gday-world-095-the-2web-crew-inaugural-edition/) (listen to 3 aussies define Web 2.0 and one-up each other with entrepreneurial tales of 2.0 excess – complete with rap music ‘beeps’ to censor Ben… now, when does The Artist Formally Known As Mac Daddy 2.0 get invited into this exclusive club?)

– [Google Is Selling Books](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://battellemedia.com/archives/002414.php) (The Goog [enabling](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://books.google.com/support/partner/bin/answer.py?answer=34596) authors to sell online access to their books)

– [ MySpace Messenger on the Way](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://mashable.com/2006/03/12/myspace-messenger-screenshots-emerge-launch-imminent/) (Pete has screenshots)

– [Brand Strategy in a Web 2.0 World](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://radio.weblogs.com/0121664/2006/03/13.html#a811) (“There is so much potential for social tools and technologies to address so many of these needs – the needs for Esteem, Connection, Self-Actualization, Cognition, Control.”)

– [ Hungry Media Companies Find a Meager Menu of Web Sites to Buy](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/13/business/media/13net.html?ex=1299906000&en=9d743d6e4c928d87&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss) (media co’s looking “to find ways of reaching the younger audience that is spending more and more time online, in increasingly engaged social activities.”)

– [Online/offline the way of the future](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://squash.wordpress.com/2006/03/12/onlineoffline-the-way-of-the-future/) (Phil says: “Whoever solves the online/offline puzzle is sitting on a bonanza because this stuff is tough.” — if that’s the case then Microsoft is leading the charge with Vista…)

– [Interview with head of MIT’s Media Lab](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2006/tc20060308_265883.htm) (interesting talk about “the societal business model”)

Flickr pic [by Laughing Squid](https://web.archive.org/web/20080829141253/http://laughingsquid.com/2006/03/11/sxsw-interactive-2006-photos/)

*Originally published on ReadWriteWeb ([archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20020204040018/http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/readwriteweb_fi_11.php))*