8 Years Later, the Blogging Goes On
December 14th, 2009 admin
It’s now been eight years since I wrote the first post on the blog version of GigaOM. Up until Dec. 13, 2001, GigaOM was nothing more than a repository for my previously published articles and résumé. But with a little help from Ben Trott, co-creator of Movable Type (and co-founder of Six Apart), I turned GigaOM into a two-way conversation with like-minded people. Eight years later, the tools are different and the stage is larger, but the conversation continues. Thanks to residual jet lag from my Le Web trip , I woke up in the middle of the night last night and started reflecting on…
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