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Oliver has a short post concerning Google Wave and the new world the Wave will have wrought. Once section in particular caught my eye:
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<b>Two behemoths going after each others markets</b>
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<i>..."Google apps, while a very popular tool for students, has never caught on in the enterprise due to security concerns, with a few exceptions - Microsoft Office is the default in cubicle land. Google search meanwhile is currently the global market leader, and is a popular enterprise solution in the form of internal appliances behind the firewall, while Microsoft’s search and associated electronically stored information taxonomy and tagging has been famously weak."</i>
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<i>"While these two giants slug it out for the others coveted market the playing field may well change significantly as the third big internet revolution unfolds. We’ve gone from <b>Web 1.0</b>, the read only static html website world to <b>Web 2.0</b>, the read-write, ‘user generated content’ web. The explosion in interconnectedness is at the expense of information fragmentation: the third web generation (<b>Web 3.0?</b>) is all about the meaning and context of data and information.</i>
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<i>"Behaviorally suggested content; the personalized experience of a web that seems to know you and anticipates what you want is just around the corner...."</i>

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