I attended last week Lift08. Great event. All speeches are online thanks to a partnership with TSR/nouvo.ch so you can catch up with the conference (but hey guys @ TSR, where are the permalinks for the video???), but the "networking/meeting people" part and the workshops would remain missing....

Technorati uses incoming links as a metric to rank blogs. Del.icio.us and Digg (and other Digg-like) use voting mechanism. Wikio uses a bit of both as well makes use of a semantic engine to categories the blogs. Google as very complex algorithm. I guess I'd like a service that "simply" make us...