The Progress Bar

VC and the Attention economy
Interoperability, Open Identity and Identity Brokers
Kim Cameron’s Infocard Tutorial
Root Vaults announces new Data Exchanging Features and Public Display of Attention (PDA).
Scoble on David Berlind and Doc on Intention.

The title says it all. Time for new thinking about how advertisers track and interact with consumers. Cookies were broken the day they were released, and it’s been a decade. This is why ROOT markets is going to be huge, or at least groundbreaking. ROOT is really server-side cookies that can be parsed and mashed up in a lot of new and exciting ways. One of these days I need to sit down and check out the API.