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– 37 Signals launched Highrise, an online contact manager filled with Ajaxy things and the quality that 37 Signals always delivers. – Adobe released Apollo, a nice Flash, Flex, HTML, JavaScript, Ajax runtime so we can all develop a new generation of widgets on steroids. – Some cool Bluetooth + AppleScript magic, trigger actions on
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Nowadays it seems to be a trend to attribute versions to everything. Web 2.0 is probably the most well known case, but now Sony’s Phil Harrison seem to have coined the term with his presentation at GDC. Game 1.0, as he explained, was the generation of home consoles (like the NES, Megadrive, and PlayStation) systems
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Well, I wanted to have my Twitter feed on a page instead of showing up on my blog’s sidebar. You can use your Twitter feed or any other RSS feed with this method. Just get the BDP RSS from OZ Politics Blog and the Exec-PHP plugins. The first allows you to have any RSS feed
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I changed it some days ago but forget to write about it: my about page has all my contact data in Microformats. Download Operator for Firefox and check it out! Coolness… [tags]Me, Microformats, Operator, Firefox[/tags]
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Read/WriteWeb has a very nice article on how microformats could be used in the future with Firefox 3. Personally, I think the microformats technology will definitely suffer big changes in the future and will changes the way we use the Internet, TV or even you cellphone. Microformats can provide the user with a simple, standard
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I got tired of my old rotating header photos and came up with this nifty 2.0 style logo 😉 Still, I think I can make it better…
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This is a great tip: you can use the RSS feed from your Twitter account on Jaiku. The Twitter feed has the following structure: http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/xxxxx.rss where xxxxx is your id number. You can find this in the badges page. After you get the correct id number just add it to your Jaiku webfeeds and that’s
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Jaiku is all about your web presence. Actually it does, more or less, the same thing Twitter does. Jaiku looks more polished, the design is very much “Skype like” and it allows you to customize the entries on your “presence stream” with little icons on the side. It also allows comments on the entries (something
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I followed Andre’s take on Twitter and decided to create an account to take a “test drive”. It looks fun so far, now let me test the WordPress plugin and dig a little deeper 🙂 [tags]Twitter, Web 2.0[/tags]
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I’m a big Google fan. I use Gmail, Gtalk, Picasa, Google Earth / Maps… the works, but as a user, using all this “free” Google software, made me think about the companies and developers who base their work and products on Google platforms like Google Maps and Adsense. These companies and developers are not just