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This is an excerpt from my presentation at the Scottish Arts Council's Partnerships 2.0 conference in October 2008, where the theme was how can social media/web 2.0 help arts organisations to flourish. The question I'm answering here is: "Is Web 2.0 the Emperor's New Clothes?"
Tracking shopping deals is the most immediate commercial application for alert services that go beyond 'topics.' Those examples are just a starter for ten, we can expect more sophisticated alert systems to evolve once Internet of Things ramps up in retail stores and elsewhere.
Wed, Jan 27 | from Read/WriteWeb