Ho John Lee’s Weblog

Andrew Wooldridge has built a web application which will instantly generate a web2.0 buzzword-compliant startup name and concept.

Web Two Point Oh!
Create your own Web 2.0 Company

Below you will find a pre-created VC friendly Web 2.0 company just for you!

Hit reload to create another potential million dollar idea

Some of the candidates I got were:

• Rieeent - rss-based dating via ajax
• Riink - rss-based blogs via Ruby on Rails
• zVonowy - community apps via microformats
• Tripkoent - greasemonkey extension for photos via bittorrent
• Tripya - social news on the desktop
• Yahonomodoo - web-based search engine via api mashups
• Tripelihub - social apps via microformats

Just to be safe, he adds an editorial footnote:

Note: this is just a little programmatic satire. Any semblance to an actual company is purely accidental and not intentional! It’s supposed to be funny

Before too long, someone may start to automatically generate examples of these on Ning or something along those lines…

See also: The Cambrian Age 2.0, The Home Pages of this New Era

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