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Captivating Arcade Fire video shows what HTML5 can do

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Understanding your behaviors to prioritize your inbox

Gmail’s latest feature, which prioritises messages it thinks you will be most likely to read, is arguably the biggest innovation since the service launched. By Jemima Kiss

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Paper.li: Guardian Technology – now available as a newspaper, online!

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Video highlights from Activate 2010

The team here has begun posting the videos from Activate 2010.  What an inspiring day. Here is the highlight reel:

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How to hail a London cabbie using Twitter

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Republishing articles from ProPublica

Just testing out the ProPublica article republishing tool.  Liking the idea of a simple button and copy/paste user experience, but not sure if I’m at risk should ProPublica make corrections on an article that I haven’t reflected in my copy.  … Continue reading

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Behind the scenes of the Open Platform’s evolution

When I came to the Guardian two years ago, I brought with me some crazy California talk about open strategies and APIs and platforms. Little did I know the Guardian already understood openness. It’s part of its DNA. It just … Continue reading

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Socially linked data

The semantic web folks, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, have been saying for years that the Internet could become significantly more compelling by cooking more intelligence into the way things link around the network. The movement is getting some legs to … Continue reading

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Positioning real-time web platforms

Like many people, I’ve been thinking a lot about the live nature of the web more and more recently. The startup world has gone mad for it. And though I think Microsoft’s Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie played down the … Continue reading

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The thinking behind the Activate Summit event

The premise that the Internet is changing everything is only more potent now than it was when many people first considered that it might be true. Today we’re seeing how its capabilities have found their way into the hands of … Continue reading

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