A Day in Paradise

Don Dodge coined Web2.0 as “Web App + 2 Founders + 0 Revenue”. Funny, and not too far off the money.
Don goes into detail about the various ways that Web2.0 firms are funding their efforts. This goes from Freemium (free basic membership with paid premium package) to Subscriptions to simple Advertising.
One thing that he doesn’t […]

Tonight the frankfurt PHP User Group is celebrating their 5th anniversary! It was lots of fun knowing you all - I suddenly got a craving for Persian food - and I wish you many prosperous years.
Check out the website for meeting details. Wish I could be there.

This is so wrong that I have to blog about it… in this month’s Forbes magazine they have this description of Open Source in their “Network Breakthrough Innovations” section:
1991 Finnish programmer Linus Torvalds kicks off open-source movement, a sort of wiki of computer code, with a plea for contributions to Linux operating system.
That’s pretty funny… […]

A little note to anyone in the area that tomorrow (8th of March) is the PHP UG FFM meeting. Same place same time, with the following talks:

Slot 1) Jens: Gast von den web krauts - web standards.
Slot 2) Lars: Modsecurity am Beispiel
Being on the other side of the pond, I won’t make it but I’m […]

Nice toy, they are just missing a PHP interpreter.