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I have posted my slides from my talk about the Prediction Market summit, so I now feel free to bug others to post theirs. The Prediction Market Summit last week was quite a success. We had quite a variety of speakers. I led off the day by summarizing Zocalo’s current status, and showed a replay […]
Congrats! – an amazing mention for a pre-release service… Looks like the buzz campaign is working well for Adam and Joyce, and a tip of the hat to the whole Renkoo team for making such a polished impression on no less than Mike Langberg. InternetNews also covered the demo, with a zinger from Esthr at […]
A replay of an experiment run at GMU using Zocalo.
Following up on our recent release of a long-delayed tech report on social ranking of email search, another news article recently highlighted a similar approach to a different aspect of the problem, socially sorting incoming email. In either case, there’s a crying need for smarter email clients (at least, for us few doddering old souls […]
Marco Ottaviani has published a draft announcement for a Mini-Conference on Information and Prediction Markets to be held December 19 in London.
The Prediction Markets summit that will be held in San Francisco on December 2nd is shaping up to be quite an event. There will be speakers from Google, HP, NewsFutures, Trade Exchange Network, HedgeStreet, Stanford, Microsoft, and Yahoo. I’ll start things off by telling what I’ve been able to do with Zocalo so far, and […]
Tom Bell posted a short draft (with variations) of a bill legalizing Prediction
Markets. The interesting question is what it would take to get it enacted.
… there’s money to be made in adult content, so eventually handsets will become yet another commercial outlet. Rather than adopting a Web-standard content rating platform such as PICS, the wireless industry associaton (CTIA) has come out with some as-yet-unspecified new technology. So far, it appears to only be a press event about how nice […]
The dramatic saga of Commerce One’s fundamental Web Services patents has apparently concluded with a happy-enough ending. Based on pioneering work by Robert Glushko and Marty Tenenbaum, among many others, this patent portfolio began with work spun out of CommerceNet (the nonprofit consortium) as Veo Systems, Inc. Last year, there was a court-ordered auction of […]
Z Lab The Z Lab is the research Centre of Z Productions. Since its move from Marseille to Cardiff (UK) in September 1995, the research and development programme focused on the co-evolution of humans and machines. The machines are presented in art exhibitions, live performances and videos. Sexy Robots in Venice | Gridskipper That’s right […]