VRM Development Work
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Here is a partial list of VRM development efforts. (See About VRM). Some are organizations, some are commercial entities, some are standing open source code development efforts.
SOFTWARE and SERVICES |
Intentcasting |
AskForIt † - individual demand aggregation and advocacy |
Body Shop Bids † - intentcasting for auto body work bids based on uploaded photos |
Have to Have † - "A single destination to store and share everything you want online" |
Intently † - Intentcasting "shouts" for services, in the U.K. |
Innotribe Funding the Digital Asset Grid prototype, for secure and accountable Intentcasting infrastructure |
OffersByMe † - intentcasting for local offers |
Prizzm †- social CRM platform rewarding customers for telling businesses what they want, what they like, and what they have problems with |
RedBeacon † - intentcasting locally for home services |
Thumbtack † - service for finding trustworthy local service providers |
Trovi intentcasting; matching searchers and vendors in Portland, OR and Chandler, AZ† |
Übokia intentcasting† |
Zaarly † intentcasting to community - local so far in SF and NYC |
Browser Extensions |
Abine † DNT+, deleteme, PrivacyWatch: privacy-protecting browser extentions |
Collusion Firefox add-on for viewing third parties tracking your movements |
Disconnect.me † browser extentions to stop unwanted tracking, control data sharing |
Ghostery † browser extension for tracking the trackers |
PrivacyScore † browser extensions and services to users and site builders for keeping track of trackers |
Databases |
InfoGrid - graph database for personal networking applications |
ProjectDanube - open source software for identity and personal data services |
Messaging Services and Brokers |
Gliph †- private, secure identity management and messaging for smartphones |
Insidr † - customer service Q&A site connecting to people who have worked in big companies and are willing to help when the company can’t or won't |
PingUp (was Getabl) †- chat utility for customers to engage with merchants the instant customers are looking for something |
TrustFabric † - service for managing relationships with sellers |
Personal Data and Relationship Management |
Azigo.com † - personal data, personal agent |
ComplainApp † - An iOS/Android app to "submit complaints to businesses instantly - and find people with similar complaints" |
Connect.Me † - peer-to-peer reputation, personal agent |
Geddup.com † - personal data and relationship management |
Higgins - open source, personal data |
The Locker Project - open source, personal data |
Mydex †- personal data stores and other services |
OneCub †- Le compte unique pour vos inscriptions en ligne (single account for online registration) |
Paoga † - personal data, personal agent |
Personal.com † - personal data storage, personal agent |
Personal Clouds - personal cloud wiki |
Privowny † - privacy company for protecting personal identities and for tracking use and abuse of those identities, building relationships |
QIY † - independent infrastructure for managing personal data and relationships |
Singly † - personal data storage and platform for development, with an API |
Transaction Management |
Dashlane † - simplified login and checkout |
Trust-Based or -Providing Systems and Services |
id3 - trust frameworks |
Respect Network † - VRM personal cloud network based on OAuth, XDI, KRL, unhosted, and other open standards, open source, and open data initiatives. Respect Network is the parent of Connect.Me. |
Trust.cc Personal social graph based fraud prevention, affiliated with Social Islands |
SERVICE PROVIDERS OR PROJECTS BUILT ON VRM PRINCIPLES |
First Retail Inc. † commodity infrastructure for bi-directional marketplaces to enable the Personal RFP |
dotui.com † intelligent media solutions for retail and hospitality customers |
easyDNS † Customer driven managed DNS hosting, domain tools and registration with no lock-in |
Edentiti Customer driven verification of idenity |
Real Estate Cafe † money-saving services for DIY homebuyers & FSBOs |
Hover.com Customer-driven domain management† |
Hypothes.is - open source, peer review |
MyInfo.cl (Transitioning from VRM.cl) † |
Neustar "Cooperation through trusted connections" † |
NewGov.us - GRM |
[1] † - Service for controlling one's reputation online |
Spotflux † malware, tracking, unwanted ad filtration through an encrypted tunnel |
SwitchBook † - personal search |
Tangled Web † - mobile, P2P & PDS |
The Banyan Project- community news co-ops owned by reader/members |
TiddlyWiki - a reusable non-linear personal Web notebook |
Ting † - customer-driven mobile virtual network operator (MVNO - a cell phone company) |
Tucows † |
VirtualZero - Open food platform, supply chain transparency |
INFRASTRUCTURE |
Concepts |
EmanciPay - dev project for customer-driven payment choices |
GRM: Government Relationship Management - subcategory of VRM |
ListenLog - personal data logging |
Personal RFP - crowdsourcing, standards |
R-button - UI elements for relationship members |
Hardware |
Freedom Box - personal server on free software and hardware |
Precipitat, WebBox - new architecture for decentralizing the Web, little server |
Standards, Frameworks, Code bases and Protocols |
Datownia † - builds APIs from Excel spreadsheets held in Dropbox |
Evented APIs - new standard for live web interactivity |
KRL (Kinetic Rules Language) - personal event networks, personal rulesets, programming Live Web interactions |
Kynetx † - personal event networks, personal rulesets |
https://github.com/CSEMike/OneSwarm Oneswarm] - privacy protecting peer-to-peer data sharing |
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/persona/ Mozila Persona] - a privacy-protecting one-click email-based way to do single sign on at websites |
TAS3.eu — Trusted Architecture for Securely Shared Services - R&D toward a trusted architecture and set of adaptive security services for individuals |
Telehash - standards, personal data protocols |
Tent - open decentralized protocol for personal autonomy and social networking |
The Mine! Project - personal data, personal agent |
UMA - standards |
webfinger - personal Web discovery, finger over HTTP |
XDI - OASIS semantic data interchange standard |
PEOPLE |
Analysts and Consultants |
Ctrl-SHIFT † - analysts |
Synergetics † - VRM for job markets |
VRM Labs - Research |
HealthURL - Medical |
Consortia, Workgroups |
Fing.org - VRM fostering organization |
Information Sharing Workgroup at Kantara - legal agreements, trust frameworks |
Pegasus - eID smart cards |
Personal Data Ecosystem Consortium (PDEC) - industry collaborative |
Meetups, Conferences, and Events |
IIW: Internet Identity Workshop - yearly unconference in Mountain View |
VRM Hub - meeting in London
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