Myspace, Flickr, Netflix and all that - Hot sites and trends on the web
http://www.mpi-sb.mpg.de/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Cool_Websites (seminar wiki)
The (short!) presentations will be very informal and there's lots of interaction with the audience. Rotunda 3rd floor.
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quintura (Ingmar) - A visual search engine. A bit like clusty.com, but more interactive. Suggests related terms to explore.
http://www.quintura.com
about (Ingmar) - An impressive collection of "how-to" and other guides. How to paint a room, what are good sub-notebooks, how to sleep well under stress. A top 100 website!
http://www.about.com
techcrunch (Jochen) - TechCrunch is a weblog dedicated to obsessively profiling and reviewing new Internet products and companies. In addition to new companies, they profile existing companies that are making an impact (commercial and/or cultural) on the new web space.
http://www.techcrunch.com
Presentations will be roughly 10 minutes each.
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Send an email to iweber@.. if you would like to present something in
this informal setting. If you don't have any idea yourself, you'll be provided with a choice of websites to present.