Archive for 'social computing'
World Usability Day 2006
November 14th is World Usability Day! I know, I’m a day late. However, I promise that I made usable things yesterday. And the days before. And I promise for days that haven’t even passed yet, I will continue to make usable things. Wow, that is starting to sound more and more like a pledge of […]
Posted: November 15th, 2006 under technology, programming, websites, social computing.
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Web 2.0 Explained
Everyone keeps asking me what the heck Web 2.0 means. I think I can answer it. Or at least that’s what I thought when I started writing. After about two minutes of thinking about it, I realized that I could not fully explain it, of course, since Web 2.0 is something and nothing all at […]
Posted: April 20th, 2006 under technology, programming, social computing.
Comments: 6
Web 2.0 API List
I am just keep finding great links to share today. Here’s a list of 160+ Web 2.0 APIs that are available for use.
I update my del.icio.us account pretty frequently if you want to look there.
Posted: March 2nd, 2006 under social computing.
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The Ultimate Web 2.0 Business Plan
This Web 2.0 Checklist was just too funny to pass up. It was a random entry in a Google search I was doing.
Posted: March 2nd, 2006 under programming, social computing.
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Google Blog Search
Google released their blog search yesterday for the public. Thus far the big player in blog searching has been Technorati. Hopefully, Google does not take out Technorati. I happen to like them!
There are a few other blog search engines out there such as Feedster, Bloglines and a ton of others that someone compiled into a […]
Posted: September 15th, 2005 under social computing.
Comments: 2
Gallina
Gallina is a free (as in beer) GMail-backend blog package. This is a pretty cool idea using GMail’s secure RSS feeds into the inbox. Like almost all other applications that tap into Gmail, libgmailer is required.
Features (from the site)
* Uses GMail messages as “entries” (the message star is the publish status)
* Replies to conversations are […]
Posted: May 2nd, 2005 under blog, social computing.
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Revenge of the Screen Savers (ROTSS)
The guys from the old Screen Savers show are doing PodCasts now. These are really great! You can download them off of Leo’s site using Bittorrent.
Posted: April 26th, 2005 under technology, websites, social computing.
Comments: 1
Sleep versus Programming and myLastFM
In the age old battle of sleep versus programming (learning, creating, experimenting, thinking) sleep has again lost. Since about mid December I have lost my appetite for lying in bed with my eyes closed - accomplishing nothing. There are so many things to do during the waking hours that I feel like I’m missing during […]
Posted: January 25th, 2005 under life, technology, programming, websites, social computing.
Comments: 1
Great Things
I want to accomplish great things
There are so many things that I want to create or do. Tonight I am going to start a list in a text file on my desktop of “things I want to do.” Nicole and I have successfully occupied all of our waking time with stuff to do. It seems […]
Posted: January 19th, 2005 under life, programming, social computing.
Comments: 4
RIT Social Computing Club
Nicole and I went to our first RIT Social Computing meeting tonight. The meetings are each Monday at 6pm at Java Wally’s next to the RIT library. It was good except for the music playing, which was very bad. In fact it was so bad [the music] that I missed part of the meeting because […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2005 under blog, technology, social computing.
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