Journal: From scratch

What if phones and Skype never existed? How would you design live talk today, ignoring the legacy of telephony and Skype? What new characteristics would emerge as we borrow ideas from mobile computers, blogs, Gmail and facebook? How would we define our purpose as we create VoIP's third wave from a blank page in 2011? I take a stab at it. http://skypejournal.com/blog/2010/09/05/from-scratch/