Think about the amount of time if the average poster posts twice a day. What we didn't know in the pre-bubble days was what the right size was to be financially viable. The days of the bubble were like being in a wartime economy, where you don't know the actual value of things. You figure out what you're good at, what kind of revenue you can generate, what are your expenses and what is sustainable. And we now know that personal Web sites matter.
People always say it's over.
They used to say that IBM dominates the business but then along came DEC and Apple, and Aldus, Netscape, Intuit, etc. There are constantly new things coming about, especially with the new capabilities in price that weren't available before. There have always been new developments, and the applications of tomorrow will be things we haven't thought about. As long as there are platforms we can innovate on, there will be innovation. XML, or Extensible Markup Language, is a Web standard for data exchange.