Web of Verbs

Yesterday Alex Pang held a fascinating conversation at an IFTF open space meeting on the use of the term Cyberspace. The notion of the internet as a place seems to be degrading. Doc or Clay Shirky coined Social Software when he found that groupware didn't account for the group forming activity both in the consumer and enterprise space and augmenting in-room interaction (e.g. Meetups). I use the word augment very purposely, as the Web's greater innovation over the past couple of years has not been about technology or personal personal productivity, but enhancing our capabilities to act with groups. Ross Mayfield is CEO and co-founder of Ross Mayfield's Weblog which focuses on markets, technology and musings.