Comments on: Real Time Conversations: The Next Big Big Thing http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/2009/05/03/real-time-conversations-the-next-big-big-thing/ by Stephen E. Arnold Thu, 24 May 2012 16:47:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Jim Peake http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/2009/05/03/real-time-conversations-the-next-big-big-thing/comment-page-1/#comment-50526 Jim Peake Sun, 03 May 2009 18:16:05 +0000 http://arnoldit.com/wordpress/?p=6227#comment-50526 Stephen here are my two cents on this real time conversations thing. And just for the record I have interviewed Bret Taylor of friendfeed and Biz Stone of Twitter for an upcoming book. Answers to your questions from my experience: #1) Google is waiting for the market of technologies to generate cash #2) Friendfeed has to make a UI that is user friendly, too cryptic for many #3) Doubt it. now that tools like Twitter are "celebrity mainstream" a la Oprah this conversation is only going to grow. Biz Stone agreed with me that Twitter is "the killer application" for mobile because they are the glue that keep people connected Stephen here are my two cents on this real time conversations thing. And just for the record I have interviewed Bret Taylor of friendfeed and Biz Stone of Twitter for an upcoming book.

Answers to your questions from my experience:

#1) Google is waiting for the market of technologies to generate cash
#2) Friendfeed has to make a UI that is user friendly, too cryptic for many
#3) Doubt it. now that tools like Twitter are “celebrity mainstream” a la Oprah this conversation is only going to grow. Biz Stone agreed with me that Twitter is “the killer application” for mobile because they are the glue that keep people connected

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