While no one fears a Weblogging shortage any time soon, a new platform will tempt even more uninitiated civilians to enter the blogosphere when Six Apart releases its public beta of Project Comet in early 2006.
The new platform, which was shown at Demo Fall today, in Huntington Beach, Calif., boasts streaming video, voice, music and photos combined in a novice-level interface aimed at serving users from all levels and backgrounds.
Six Apart executives envision the blog evolving into a personal communication tool rather than an exclusively public medium.
According to Barak Berkowitz, CEO of Six Apart, "To our mind it's a very broad horizontal communications tool. Right now most people think about blogging as a large or moderately large audience tool. But while we think that there are clearly millions of people who would like to have audiences of thousands and share their thoughts with thousands of people...
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1862966,00.asp
And this is how the Dems will assune control and win,
Smarter, better, faster...