After nearly 12 years at Google, the last 5 of which I’ve spent leading core conversational technology for Google Assistant, I’m excited to share that I’m joining TrillerNet as Chief Technology Officer. I will always love Google and remain super bullish on Assistant’s future, but here’s why I found this opportunity so enticing. The internet […]
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High on my to-do list for 2010 will be to update my contact info in Plaxo, because I’ll be starting a new job in late January. After nearly 8 amazing years at Plaxo, I’m joining Google to help drive a new company-wide focus on the future of the Social Web. I’m incredibly excited about this […]
What an RP Wants, Part 2 OpenID Summit 2009 (Hosted by Yahoo!) Mountain View, CA November 2, 2009 What an RP Wants, Part 2 Download PPT (2.1 MB) I was invited to give a talk at the OpenID Summit as a follow-up to my talk “What an RP Wants“, which I gave in February at […]
The quest to open up the Social Web is quickly shifting from a vision of the future to a vision of the present. Last week we reached an important milestone in delivering concrete benefits to mainstream users from the Open Stack. Together with Google, we released a new way to join Plaxo–without having to create […]
I’m excited and humbled by the amazing progress we’ve made this year on Portable Contacts, which started out as little more than a few conversations and an aspirational PowerPoint deck this summer. We’ve now got a great community engaged around solving this problem (from companies large and small as well as from the grass-roots), we […]
A New Open Stack: Greater than the Sum of its Parts Internet Identity Workshop 2008b Mountain View, CA November 10, 2008 A New Open Stack: Greater Than the Sum of its Parts Download PPT (5.5MB) I was asked to give one of the opening overview talks at the Internet Identity Workshop about how the “Open […]
The Widgets Shall Inherit the Web Widget Summit 2008 San Francisco, CA November 4, 2008 Download PPT (7.1MB) For the second year in a row, I gave a talk at Niall Kennedy‘s Widget Summit in San Francisco. My my, what a difference a year makes! Last year, I was still talking about high-performance JavaScript, and […]
Tying it All Together: Implementing the Open Web Web 2.0 Expo New York New York, NY September 19, 2008 Download PPT (7.2 MB) I gave the latest rev of my talk on how the social web is opening up and how the various building blocks (OpenID, OAuth, OpenSocial, PortableContacts, XRDS-Simple, Microformats, etc.) fit together to […]
OpenSocial, OpenID, and OAuth! Oh, My! Google I/O San Francisco, CA May 29, 2008 Download PPT (7.3 MB) Update: Google has posted a full-length video of my talk, along with a web-friendly copy of my slides. I was one of only a few non-Google employees who was invited to give a talk at Google’s big […]
Data Portability, Privacy, and the Emergence of the Social Web Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, CA April 23, 2008 Download PPT (5.3 MB) I’ve been talking about opening up the social web for some time, but the world keeps changing around me, so I can never use an old talk for very long. Since Web […]