If you look around you find plenty of promising-looking websites that have obviously closed down within a few months of their inception. Why is the failure rate so high?

When you see the Kindle from both sides - reader and writer - you start to realise that it’s a volatile world that we really don't know at all.

Most people think that Kindle, Amazon’s own ebook reader, is just that – another ebook reader. But it is so much more. Unless something very stupid happens Kindle is set to change the face of publishing for reasons that few commentators seem to be shouting about.

OpenID seems to be the single sign in method that is taking the web world by storm because it allows the user to have one user name and one password for all the websites they visit but what's the advantage from the web owner's point of view?

Content costs too much to support. Is this the end of the professional non-fiction writer?

There is a hysterical lynch mob of Internet users gunning for anyone they deem to be "spamming". This is crazy and has downright dishonest motives and I'll explain why ...

Web advertising metrics are good for the advertiser but terrible for the web in general. Are advertisers killing the web in ways that are rarely mentioned?

To make search optimisation work we need to know HOW it works and this calls for a new experimental science, Googlenomics