On the other hand it was good to find out about a few things that were new to me and to compare notes with others about how they're using the enormous range of web 2.0 tools there are available now.
New (to me) things that I definitely want to follow up are...
- Friendfeed.com - a way of pulling together the various aspects of your web 2.0 life into one place
- Blogpulse blog search engine with a very nice trends graph feature