Today, after keynote, everyone is crazy about the new thing google revealed "Google Wave" - an application, a platform, a protocol ...
You can check "A Sneak Peak at Google Wave" or "Hello World, Meet Google Wave" to get a general idea. Cannot wait to get the account !!!!
The official keynote YouTube is online
watch at youtube.com
I got a snapshot with several of the Wave team on a section

I am posting my Vado captures as the following:
Keynote about Google Wave
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Beyond Cut & Paste: Deep integrations with Google Friend Connect
[video filename=/wp-content/video/VID00086.mp4 /]
App Engine Nitty-Gritty: Scalability, Fault Tolerance, and Integrating Amazon EC2
[video filename=/wp-content/video/VID00087.mp4 /] part 1
[video filename=/wp-content/video/VID00088.mp4 /] part 2
Progressively Enhance AJAX Applications with Google Web Toolkit and GQuery
[video filename=/wp-content/video/VID00089.mp4 /]
Google Wave Client: Powered by GWT
[video filename=/wp-content/video/VID00090.mp4 /]
before this section was over, my batteries died ...
Several interesting things on the meeting

there was always several strong wifi signal in the room, but my iPhone still choose to use 3G - too many people were using the internet and caused even the speakers were complaining not enough bandwidth for demo ...

there was way more male than female, and between sections, there was always long lines before the male restaurant


right before I left the meeting, I spotted this robot...


wow, Terence Tao is recommending to use Google Wave for collaboration projects, and his brother is in the Wave team ...
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