Will Johnston produces Thinkmedia. I have been involved with technology and product development since 1983 when I bought and started programming my first PC. I was a member of the Apple HyperCard development team, founder of the BuyDirectory (among the first consumer search engines), Sr. Product Manager for PDF at Adobe Systems, Sr. Product Manager for Commerce at Inktomi Corporation and one of the earliest users of the WELL and Usenet.

Thinkmedia provides consulting services for the intersection of technology and business.

Tuesday, September 24, 2002

If you subscribed to the Financial Times, or want to take a trial subscription you can read Eric Brewer's (Founder of Inktomi) interviewed on Web Services Fincial Times Interview comment [] 12:40:34 PM    . Marc Cantor (Founder of Macromedia) writes on Broandband hurdles and the catch-22 of wire to the curb... Read his Blog comment [] 12:38:34 PM    . Some potentially good news for holders of Inktomi stock (INKT), which desperately needs a lift from it's .40/share price. Unfortunately it would be a hit for one of the best and most promising businesses in Silicon Valley today. Taken from NY Times story on Google Automated Editing of News Stories: "Indeed, last July, Yahoo agreed to only a short-term extension of its Google contract, which is now set to expire at the end of this month. Yahoo is said to be seriously considering switching its Web search to Inktomi, a Google rival that does not run its own Web site. " < ahref="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/24/technology/24GOOG.html">Read the NY Times Article comment [] 10:50:05 AM    .

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