Major players Interviews

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  • Scott Belsky on the Behance Network

    Scott Belsky, founder of Behance, talks to Oliver Lindberg to explain why creatives should have a personal portfolio site and be on his network, how to market yourself efficiently and what needs to be done to fix crowdsourcing
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  • Dries Buytaert on Drupal

    On the eve of next week's DrupalCon, Dries Buytaert, the creator of Drupal, talks to Oliver Lindberg about developing and designing for Drupal and the future of the content management system
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  • Keir Whitaker and Elliot Jay Stocks

    Keir Whitaker and Elliot Jay Stocks are going on the road next week to present evenings of informal discussions with prominent web folk around the UK. Oliver Lindberg catches up with them to find out what's different about Insites
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  • Steve Krug on DIY usability testing

    Nine years after the seminal Don’t Make Me Think, usability consultant Steve Krug has written another book that very few people know about – but everybody should. He tells Oliver Lindberg why DIY usability testing is so beneficial
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  • Mena Trott

    Blogging had lost its fun and left many early adopters burned out. Oliver Lindberg talks to Mena Trott, co-founder and president of blogging experts Six Apart, to find out why the time was right for their latest blogging platform
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  • Matt Mullenweg

    According to Google, Matt Mullenweg is the most important Matt in the world. Fans of his most famous project, open source blogging tool WordPress, will agree. Oliver Lindberg finds out who the man behind the software really is and what’s up his sleeve
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  • Kristopher Tate

    Photosharing site Zooomr cooked up a storm on the web. Yet, while its features are impressive, the age of its creator is all the more remarkable. Oliver Lindberg hooks up with Kristopher Tate to find out what it’s like to be a teen entrepreneur
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  • Dean Hachamovitch

    It’s taken Microsoft half a decade to come up with a major upgrade to its browser. Why did it take so long and is it too little too late? Oliver Lindberg grills Dean Hachamovitch, general manager of the Internet Explorer team
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  • Caterina Fake

    Echoing the optimism of early Nineties web culture, Flickr sprung onto the scene in 2004 and became the defining Web 2.0 app. Christian Hall caught up with co-founder Caterina Fake and discovered what the future holds for Flickr
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  • StumbleUpon's Garrett Camp

    Navigating the internet is a tough task, even with a search engine. That’s why Garrett Camp and his colleagues set up StumbleUpon.com, a more sociable way to find new sites
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  • Philip Rosedale

    Virtual 3D world Second Life recently reached one million sign-ups, and its economy is growing faster than some real countries. Oliver Lindberg talked to its founder, Philip Rosedale, and discovered his vision of a world where everybody has a second life
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  • Bram Cohen

    How do you go from “broke programmer” to CEO and co-founder of BitTorrent? Will the new, legitimate, online video store take off? Bram Cohen takes time out from his coding, recreational maths, juggling and origami to be quizzed by .net’s Oliver Lindberg
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  • Brad Smith

    In August, former “MySpace killer” Virb relaunched as a slick website builder and host. Oliver Lindberg talks to co-founder and CEO Brad Smith about the change of direction and future developments
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  • Amazon Web Services: Jeff Barr

    Amazon Web Services consume more bandwidth than all of Amazon’s global sites combined. Evangelist Jeff Barr explains who’s using them and why they’ve become so popular with businesses of all sizes
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  • OpenID creator David Recordon

    Six Apart’s David Recordon co-invented OpenID, which enables you to sign in to thousands of online services with the same digital identity. He talks to Oliver Lindberg about its latest developments
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  • Media Temple: Chris Lea

    Media Temple is arguably the most popular hosting company for digital creatives. Oliver Lindberg talks to Chris Lea, lead architect on social network Virb, which Media Temple acquired about a year ago
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  • Chad Hurley and Steve Chen

    Since the acquisition by Google, YouTube’s founders have kept a low profile. Now they’re back. In an exclusive interview, .net’s Oliver Lindberg talks to Steve Chen and Chad Hurley about the past, present and future of the world’s biggest video-sharing site
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  • Pirate Bay's Peter Sunde

    It may operate in murky waters, but there’s no denying it’s given  the music and film industries a run for their money. Oliver  Lindberg speaks to Peter Sunde, administrator of one of the web’s most notorious sites, The Pirate Bay
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  • Pete Cashmore

    Launched from Pete Cashmore’s home in 2005, Mashable now gets 5m page views a month and is poised to overtake TechCrunch. He talks to Oliver Lindberg about redesigns, micro-content and joining the social conversation
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