John Herren, known by some for inventing TagCloud.com, is a talented developer who has spotted opportunity at the intersection of Twitter and what he calls "Web hooks." In a blog he posted earlier today, he offers some real-world examples of how easy it is to trap Twitter's e-mail notifications for events that can trigger any business process. The same could go for any site (eBay, Facebook, etc.). If there is such a thing as Web 3.0, he may have scratched its surface. Bigger picture: Could social networks like Twitter end-up disintermediated by open protocols?
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