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Dorthy Hires About.com Co-Founder as CTO

CenterNetworks  Feb 26 09

NY-based Dorthy (pronounced Dorothy) has announced the hire of About.com co-founder Jim Anderson as CTO. The company noted that Anderson has experience with artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and machine learning technologies.

Earlier this month, Dorthy founder and COO Jordan English Gross took me through the site. He asked me not to write about it yet and, as always, I've honored his request. The company describes the service as, "a new destination site that delivers the best content, communications, and connections around whatever you dream. The site reverses the search by filtering and focusing all the stuff available around your interests providing targeted information based on your distinct ideals and philosophies. Full story...

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Abu Dhabi Media Summit 2010

CenterNetworks  less than a day ago

I have just returned from an intense 3-day media summit in Abu Dhabi. I took some photos and tweeted from the summit, but here are some key take-aways: Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is very ambitious.

Jobs at Bing, Amazon, Citrix and More

CenterNetworks  less than a day ago

Below are some of the latest jobs posted on the CenterNetworks Job Board. Subscribe to the CN Jobs feed and get all of the latest Web industry jobs delivered directly to you.

AOL Lifestream Demo

CenterNetworks  3 days ago

While at SXSW this week, I met with Shawn, the AOL product manager over the new AOL Lifestream product.

SXSW: Party Photos

CenterNetworks  4 days ago

Today is the last day of the South by Southwest 2010 interactive conference. I will probably do a wrap-up post although overall this year felt very different for me than the previous years.

SXSW: Discussion With Cliqset Founder Darren Bounds

CenterNetworks  4 days ago

At the Mashable party during the SXSW conference, I caught up with Cliqset founder Darren Bounds to learn more about where the social service is today and where it is headed.

SXSW: Google App Engine Demo

CenterNetworks  4 days ago

During the SXSW conference in Austin this week, Google held an all day hackathon event. The idea behind the hackathon is to allow developers to create applications in one day and also get help from Google employees on applications they are developing.

SXSW: 99Designs Launches Logo Store (video)

CenterNetworks  5 days ago

Last year at SXSW, I interviewed Jason Aiken from crowdsourced design service 99designs. The service is described as, “We connect 62,177 passionate designers from around the globe with small businesses who need design projects completed.

SXSW Video Demo: Lifeyo – Simple Website Builder

CenterNetworks  6 days ago

If you’ve been working online as long as I have, you probably remember the WYSIWYG craze of the late ’90s.

SXSW 2010: Day 2 Recap and Links

CenterNetworks  6 days ago

Day 2 of the SXSW interactive festival is complete. Here are some of the best reads from the second day of the conference: Lifestreams, Neuroscience Marketing, Privacy and Content Strategy – Weber Shandwick Mojito Internet device video demo – Information Week (my post) I Don’t Do SXSWi – Jeremy Pepper (I agree with him) Lost in Translation: Nuances of European [.



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