I try to keep in mind that Wave is first and foremost a protocol, while Buzz is a social media plugin for Gmail (or so it seems).
I believe the Wave protocol could well be the backbone for Buzz actually, so it's not a matter of Wave vs. Buzz (as in, the interface, which doesn't really matter so much in Wave). Raphaël On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 3:42 AM, Jonas Huckestein <jonas.huckest...@me.com>wrote: > I think Wave and Buzz are completely different things. The wave hype > has worn off because it is a development version and most people don't > understand that. > > It is my impression that Wave targets email and in particular > enterprise platforms such as MS exchange/sharepoint. > > Buzz on the other hand is going for twitter/facebook. > > Just my $0.02 > > Cheers, Jonas > > On Feb 9, 5:26 pm, dougx <douglas.lin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I very _very_ much doubt that buzz is going to free-as-in-beer the > > same way wave promises to be. > > > > That's a pretty major difference. > > > > There are a few things there that look a bit familiar though, for > > example:http://code.google.com/apis/buzz/documentation/#coming-soon > > "Over the next several months Google Buzz will introduce an API for > > developers, including full/read write support for posts with the Atom > > Publishing Protocol, rich activity notification with Activity Streams, > > delegated authorization with OAuth, federated comments and activities > > with Salmon, distributed profile and contact information with > > WebFinger, and much, much more." > > > > ...but if you look at the details, it's not really very wave-like; > > certainly I don't see anything about conflict resolution for > > collaborative editing; it's just a comment sharing tool. > > > > ~ > > Doug. > > > > On Feb 10, 3:33 am, Daniel França <daniel.fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I was watching the video introducing Google Buzzhttp:// > googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/02/introducing-google-buzz.html?u... > > > > > It has some Wave like features, doesn't? It looks like if the recent > low > > > entusiasm about Wave can migrate efforts to this new tool? Or am I > > > completely wrong? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Wave API" group. > To post to this group, send email to google-wave-...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > google-wave-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<google-wave-api%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Wave API" group. To post to this group, send email to google-wave-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-wave-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-wave-api?hl=en.
