Just discovered Popdex. This little ditty tracks websites by the number of sites linking to them and the "importance" of those sites. Interesting idea… a sophisticated variant on google…
And, speaking of google, check out froogle. Froogle searches e-commerce sites for the products you want. I’ve been thinking about this for all of at least two years. It would be very cool to expose inventory, pricing etc to an engine like this.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
