SFGate.com posted a list of the top 10 lies of Web 2.0 which geeky types in particular will find amusing (well, I did).
My two favourites:
- This is not a bubble. Hot parties, overheated PR pitches, and five or six dozen social networking sites are just healthy indicators of a new boom.
- We’re different from all those other sites. But we have a silly name, open APIs, some flashy Ajax technology, and other features just like the rest of them.
What’s your favourite?
I like this one:
We look forward to working with our new partners at Google. Take the money, hand over the keys and step aside. Larry and Sergey are driving your bus now.
A few years ago the holy grail was to get acquired by Microsoft of Cisco, but now the target’s Google.
“It’s all about community and sharing.” Wish it were so.