After getting an idea and doing some Web research, an entrepreneur vets her idea by talking with others (potential customers, experts, potential co-founders, etc.).
Berners-Lee came up with the idea for the Web Index over the course of several meetings with board members of his Web Foundation.
Thus, the common idea that the Web is crammed full of videos that become serendipitously popular out of the blue turns out to be something of a fairy tale.
Our Web tone idea is no different from the phone network -- you have mobile phones, home phones, fax machines and modems, they all use the same network.
The next step, Borgiani says, will involve getting appliances connected to the Internet--not for the hare-brained idea of serving up Web pages, but for controlling a manufacturer's service cost.
Recent experience suggests it takes little more than two years for such a start-up to formulate an innovative business idea, establish a web presence and begin to dominate its chosen sector.
That concept of 'merchandise on demand' turns the idea of mass production on its head, but British Web site Kings of Neon takes the idea one stage further.
But some people bristle at the idea of tinkering with the web of life.
The idea is to ignite a Web-wide discussion about what is going to be important and impactful in our lives next year.
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What would've been a much better idea is to build a web configuration utility and give people the choice to configure it from their computer.
The first idea was to start a web-based photo storage service, through which, the more pictures customers stored, the more points they would get towards support for a charity of their choice.
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Any device, any platform, any bandwidth, absolutely anywhere in the world - Opera Software was founded in 1994, based on the idea that access to the Web should be a universal right.
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Opera Software was founded in 1994, based on the idea that access to the web should be a universal right. 300 million people (and counting) use the Opera web browsers for computers, mobile phones, TVs and other connected devices.
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Google's new Android Market web store is a pretty awesome and simple idea in theory -- browse and buy apps through the web, hit install, and watch them appear on your Android phone or tablet.
As consumers get used to this idea, price competition on the web, which has so far been less energetic than expected, may intensify.
Netscapes problem isnt that either idea--enterprise software or web portal--is a particularly bad one, its the combination and accompanying lack of focus that is deadly.
Applied Marketing Science of Waltham, Massachusetts is working with MIT's Sloan School of Management on a Web tool that turns idea-generation into a challenging game, where players are rewarded for building on the suggestions of others and earn points that translate into cash or prizes.
The blog The Next Web points out that this idea may seem bizarre at first.
But Adam Wagner, who traveled from two counties north, says the Web cam is a great idea.
Finally the duo hit on the idea of a program that automatically updated Web pages with new information.
Since the data flow directly to the user's computer, the Web site operator has no idea what is going on.
Nextel has little idea whether consumers even want a wireless web.
He came up with the idea for All for Good, a web site that lists volunteer activities from around the country by collecting feeds from sites like meetup.com, idealist.org, and newyorkcares.com.
This principle is the idea that the stuff that applications like web browsers do should reside in the end points of a network (the servers and end user devices such as PCs, smartphones, and pads) rather than in intermediary nodes such as routers and switches that are within the network.
The idea was to get him writing for the web, and to get me into print.
"It solved a real world problem: The killer idea was to make email available on the web, " Bhatia tells CNN.
Meanwhile, the Internet had come along, and Johnson got an idea: Why not distribute programming over the Web instead of expensive, failure-prone satellites?
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It is the advent of open source programming and the web that has opened up this idea of a visible portfolio for coders and engineers, whose work never used to see the light of day.
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"Google needs to rethink the idea that they're providing destinations on the Web, " Sullivan says.
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