Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Web 2.0 Expo: O'Reilly warns of Web war -- InformationWeek

The Web, which began life as an open community where information and tools were freely shared across geographic, political, and social boundaries, is in danger of becoming segmented into a federation of closed camps led by a handful of increasingly powerful vendors, said Internet pundit Tim O'Reilly.

"We're heading back into an ugly time," said O'Reilly, during a keynote address Tuesday at the Web 2.0 Expo in New York City...