Otavo, pioneering the intentional web revolution.

In 2.0 Needs to Help Me FIGURE OUT What I Want Scott Karp writes:
….This is why I come back to the same basic principle — life is complicated, and we need help figuring things out.
But getting help in 2.0 is not about prostrating to the power of media and marketing 1.0 — it’s about having […]

Stowe wrote:
Perhaps part of that can be discerned from the conversations we are having online, in blogs and chat, but maybe not. Perhaps just a simple statement of intent might go a long way.
Otavo’s approach is to group statements of intent (we call them quests) to create a place that allows users to find what […]

Phil describes exactly what Otavo’s Intention Engine does when he wrote:
No, I think the intention side of the equation has much more power. I’d rather use my intentions, along with those of other like-minded people, to get things that otherwise would be unavailable.
Full article is located here: Following the path from intention to attention

Doc Searls posted at the Linux Journal blog, The Intention Economy.
We agree with Doc that it is all about intentions and an intention economy. While we called it an intentional web instead of intention economy, I think we are talking about similar things.
The Attention economy’s concept of following my every action to create value creeps […]

One of our users has posted Otavo - Deja que el resto de los internautas te ayuden en tu búsqueda (In Spanish)

Pete Cashmore has posted Sneak Peek at Otavo, The Intention Engine

One of our users has posted Otavo: samen zoeken (In Dutch)

New Web Engine to Redefine Searching on the Web
Otavo’s Intention Engine is poised to redefine searching on the web by allowing its users to simply state what they are looking for instead of typing keywords and sifting through irrelevant results.
St. Catharines, ON March 3, 2006 — Otavo, has developed the first intention engine. […]