2012
Articles tagged 2012.
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Tumblr in 2012 and How the Gifset Redefined Blogging
By 2012, Tumblr was one of the world's top websites — mostly thanks to pop culture fans posting animated gifs of their favorite music, tv and movie stars. Blogging would never be the same again.
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What the Internet Was Like in 2012
Internet culture pivoted to images and videos over 2012, with the growing popularity of image sharing apps like Instagram and Pinterest, video creators on YouTube, and pictures on Reddit.
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The End of Web 2.0 — One Bubble Deflates, Another Starts Up
After leaving ReadWriteWeb in October 2012, it becomes apparent that the Web 2.0 era is over. I reflect on what the Web 2.0 bubble meant and how the internet industry continues to evolve.
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2012: The Transition From ReadWriteWeb to ReadWrite
After its acquisition of ReadWriteWeb, SAY Media widens our coverage but does not give the site the resources it needs. Later, several key people leave SAY and/or RWW — including me.