View source for Danton's Weblog 2009-03

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==16 March 2009==
Shirky retweets trib "Most of the people *anywhere* calling themselves social media experts are about $ and not community. Fail +1":
*http://explore.twitter.com/trib/status/1332908263

Shirky quoting Matthew Stinchomb #sxsw "One key to getting to communications with users right is to get communication in your company right"

Shirky quoting J. West #sxsw : "Core community rule at Metafilter is "Don't be a jerk" -- everything else flows from that." Shirky adds: compare k.sierra's "be nice"

==15 March 2009==
Arrington tweets Scoble's next thing, Building 43:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/14/scobles-new-thing-building-43

Building 43 at Google shows the board with the Google Master Plan:
*http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/21470089

Scoble's new site is under construction, but if you click on the "tweet" link you generate an automatic tweet about it:
*http://www.building43.com

Mashable tweets the social nervous system:
*http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/09/internet-innovations-hive-technology-breakthroughs-innovations.html?feed=rss_technology

GissiSim on how to Tweetdeck:
*http://www.gissisim.com/2009/03/how-to-tweet-deck-like-a-pro/

Conférence à Paris le 25 mars:
*http://www.fing.org/jsp/fiche_actualite.jsp?CODE=1236966535985&LANGUE=0

O'Reilly tweets Benjamin Black on complexity budget:
*http://blog.layer8.net/2009/01/complexity-budget.html

TechCrunch panel in Paris (see for possible French tweeters):
*http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/03/14/live-from-paris-techcrunchtalk-what-next-for-france-20/

UgoTrade tweets a computer for $12:
*http://playpower.org

Mashable tweets web tools for handling your finances:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/15/reorganize-finances/

Rheingold tweets kosmix as a search engine:
*http://www.kosmix.com

Arrington tweets Blellow, a twitter-like service that lets you show your expertise:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/15/blellow-like-yelp-meets-linkedin-meets-twitter-in-a-way-that-makes-sense/

==14 March 2009==
Arrington tweets Aardvark social search service:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/13/aardvark-social-search-service-arrives/

Rheingold tweets a post about spreadability:
*http://newmedialiteracies.org/blog/2009/03/if-it-doesnt-spread-its-curren-1.php
*http://www.henryjenkins.org/2009/02/if_it_doesnt_spread_its_dead_p.html

Twitter is drowning in SXSW:
*http://www.sxsw.com
*http://www.sxsw.com/interactive

Kronos retweets the SL data vizualization wiki:
*http://sldataviz.pbwiki.com/FrontPage

Shirky to Tim Burden on why he doesn't allow comments on his blog: I use pingback. Say anything anywhere, I'll see it. Burden: but I only have a comment worth, not a whole post. Shirky: comments lead to tragedy of the commons.

Pavig tweets Caustic ray tracing system:
*http://www.caustic.com

==13 March 2009==
O'Reilly's emerging technology conference (now that it's over):
*http://en.oreilly.com/et2009/public/content/home

Mashable tweets CEOs should facebook:
*http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/11/social-networking-executives-leadership-managing-facebook.html

Kronos tweets an explanation of Yammer:
*http://www.aclearbluesky.nl/pivot/entry.php?id=137

Mashable tweets a free template for twitter:
*http://theclosetentrepreneur.com/create-a-twitter-background-using-powerpoint

==12 March 2009==
Arrington tweets web application directory Go2Web20:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/11/web-app-directory-go2web20-gets-a-major-upgrade

Mashable blogs Zemanta which automatically suggests links for your blog posts:
*http://www.zemanta.com

Mashable tweets 100 twitter tools:
*http://www.onlinebestcolleges.com/blog/2009/100-twitter-tools-to-help-you-achieve-all-your-goals

Pavig tweets update on solipsis, open source p2p metaverse:
*http://www.solipsis.org

Mashable tweets how to twitter like a pro (good description of "twitter clients"):
*http://www.gissisim.com/2009/03/how-to-twitter-like-a-pro

TechCrunch blogs Google Friend Connect with api's:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/12/google-friend-connect-now-allows-deeper-integration-with-apis

Mashable tweets top 10 social networks for entrepreneurs:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/12/entrepreneur-networks

==11 March 2009==
Shirky retweets mediacloud (the semantic web is heating up):
*http://www.mediacloud.org

Arrington tweets how to monetize a social network:
*http://abovethecrowd.com/2009/03/09/how-to-monetize-a-social-network-myspace-and-facebook-should-follow-tencent

Mashable plugs their own blippr (notably for submitting new applications):
*http://www.blippr.com

Mashable blogs consumer-powered product support:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/11/tekarma

==10 March 2009==
Arrington tweets Wolfram Alpha, computers answers to factual questions:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/08/wolfram-alpha-computes-answers-to-factual-questions-this-is-going-to-be-big

Mashable tweets maintained relationships on Facebook:
*http://overstated.net/2009/03/09/maintained-relationships-on-facebook

which links to the monkeysphere:
*http://www.cracked.com/article_14990_what-monkeysphere.html

UgoTrade tweets a public laboratory for developing ideas:
*http://lab.signtific.org

Old Mashable post on Twitter tools:
*http://mashable.com/2008/05/24/14-more-twitter-tools

which has me googling "twitter api":
*twitter api wiki: http://apiwiki.twitter.com

And leads to curl, a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax:
*http://curl.haxx.se

==8 March 2009==
Arrington tweets backtweets doing top links:
*http://backtweets.com/top-links

and also conversation finder "backtype":
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/06/backtype-gets-more-conversation-tracking-features-seed-funding/

and the Indian social timeline lifeblob:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/06/lifeblobs-redesign-takes-social-timelines-to-the-next-level-invites/

Rheingold tweets kerpoof, cartoon-making for kids:
http://www.kerpoof.com

==6 March 2009==
TechCrunch tweets useful Microsoft web services:
*http://www.pcworld.com/article/159413/microsoft_web_services.html

Mashable tweets Google Calendar adds offline access:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/04/google-calendar-offline-access/

Mashable tweets from Google to Likaholix:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/04/likaholix

Mashable blogs Plinky, yet another social site:
*http://mashable.com/2009/01/22/plinky-offers-a-new-twist-on-microblogging

Mashable, Disqus and UberVU launch Social Media Comments:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/04/social-media-comments/

Mashable tweets techrigy to track 1 billion social media conversations:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/04/techrigy

John Battelle (indirectly) blogs Kutano (website comment overlay):
*http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/03/demo-kutano-overlays-any-web-site-with-space-for-comments

Just in case I wanna try the Disqus comment system:
*http://disqus.com/

Tateru blogs Ambrose on the SL grid:
*http://www.massively.com/2009/03/05/ambrose-updates-on-second-life-grid-initiatives

Arrington tweets the days of streaming:
*http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/03/05/the-surfeit-of-content-life-in-the-post-optical-world

Mashable tweets Digg toolbox:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/05/digg-new-tools

UgoTrade tweets a french blog speaking of Pachube:
*http://daneel-ariantho.blogspot.com/2009/03/pachube-orb.html

Steve Gillmore on Facebook, Twitter and FriendFeed:
*http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/03/05/feeders-digest

Rheingold tweets Acevedo on Network Capital:
*http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/267/317

==05 March 2009==
Al Kronos testing a professional microblogging service:
*http://www.communote.com

Rheingold tweets Fierce Content Management (FCM):
*http://www.fiercecontentmanagement.com/

FCM quotes Clay Johnson saying CMS software doesn't work:
*http://sunlightlabs.com/blog/2009/02/23/content-management-systems-just-dont-work

==04 March 2009==
Arrington tweets Google Code Lab is like High School for APIs:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/03/google-code-lab-is-like-high-school-for-apis

Which leads to the Google Code website:
*http://code.google.com

Arrington tweets 360Cities:
*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azvQhZH5X_U

Mashable's social media how-to library:
*http://mashable.com/category/how-to-web/

Kronos tweets full-sceen GigaPan viewer:
*http://gigapan.org/viewGigapanFullscreen.php?auth=033ef14483ee899496648c2b4b06233c

Mashable's tools for freelancers:
*http://mashable.com/2009/03/03/freelance/

KathySierra tweets: "The killer apps aren't those that help us solve problems, but those that help us show off"

==03 March 2009==
Rubaiyat tweets importing sketchup models into realXtend:
*http://peterquirk.wordpress.com/2008/12/22/tutorial-using-the-streamlined-tool-chain-for-importing-sketchup-models-into-realxtend-04

UgoTrade tweets HomeCamp on ReactionGrid:
*http://homecamp.org.uk/2009/03/02/virtual-homecamp-on-opensim/

I lost who tweeted it, but this open-source post-national constitution looks interesting:
*http://diffusion.org.uk/?p=1012

1938Media retweets Kevin Kelly on 8 things that are better than free:
*http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2008/01/better_than_fre.php

Mashable (I think) tweets cute twitter icons:
*http://www.drweb.de/magazin/20-twitter-icons-websites/

Prokofy blogs (and disparages) Beth Noveck's Wiki-Government:
*http://www.democracyjournal.org/article.php?ID=6570

Christian Scholz (Tao Takashi) blogs Object Oriented CSS:
*http://ajaxian.com/archives/nicole-sullivans-object-oriented-css

Raph Koster blogs Primates on Facebook:
*http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13176775

Game Developer Derek Licciardi uses Community Server (so does Microsoft!):
*http://communityserver.com/

==02 March 2009==
Arrington tweets IPod Solution May Save Wall Street From Ruin:
*http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aExA0HhTShA8

Orban tweets widetag and widespime:
*http://www.widetag.com/

Rheingold tweets Nethernet:
*http://thenethernet.com/

Al Kronos tweets: "Aside from (say) wings3D, Blender and Bailiwick - what'd be your choice of freebie must have tools for SL?"

Al Kronos tweets Digsby (but then uninstalls because of flaky UI):
*http://www.digsby.com

Lots of folks indicate tweetoclock:
*http://tweetoclock.com/

Al Kronos tweets Morph flashmob honors Tony Hart:
*http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7917842.stm

Tech Crunch features what an antitrust case against google might look like:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/01/what-an-antitrust-case-against-google-might-look-like

TechCrunch features the cloud is the new dotcom:
*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/01/the-cloud-is-the-new-dotcom-video-highlights

Rheingold tweets pinky show about deschooling:
*http://www.pinkyshow.org/archives/episodes/061127/061127_illich.html

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