IA needs to stay on the edge trough a continuos attempt towards research

From Flickr blog, Yahoo actually does acquire Flickr.

Could it be a strong message from Yahoo? And what about the next step of people in Google and Microsoft?

A reflection from Donna M post Findability vs discoverability.

I fully agree about the importance of distinguishing between making something findable and making it discoverable. The key here is that web sites nowadays starts to be rich information spaces, with a complex user interaction and a heavy load of fresh content.

While the amount of information […]

From Joshua Porter on his Bokardo, i was reading a pretty old post about Controlled Vocabularies and Folksonomies

As always Joshua makes some good points about the different approach of vocabularies and folksonomies:

The biggest peculiarity of folksonomies is that:
folksonomies …… are harnessing user behavior, rather than predicting or dictating it. The key to this is the […]

I’m constantly asking myself which possible uses we could found for Folksonomies from an economical perspective.

Folksonomies are a mean to produce money?

Some good insight from Micro Persuasion (Steve Rubel) on his post Get Folksy with Folksonomies.

More on this, later.