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+ | ==July 31== | ||
+ | TC embeds documents with docstoc: | ||
+ | *http://www.docstoc.com/ | ||
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+ | TC tests echo comments: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/07/31/testing-the-reverberations-of-echo-commenting-on-techcrunch/ | ||
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+ | O’Reilly – Microsoft’s decline: | ||
+ | *http://daringfireball.net/2009/07/microsofts_long_slow_decline | ||
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+ | O’Reilly – McFerrin and the pentatonic scale: | ||
+ | *http://vimeo.com/5732745 | ||
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+ | O’Reilly – human networks and organizational adaptivity: | ||
+ | *http://www.orgnet.com/IBMMoC.pdf | ||
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+ | TC – circumvent pdf restrictions with gmail: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/31/am-i-last-to-find-out-you-can-circumvent-pdf-usage-restrictions-with-gmail/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==July 30== | ||
+ | Pavig – what AP meant: | ||
+ | *[http://imgur.com/CPLOe.jpg image] | ||
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+ | Mashable’s twitter guidebook: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/guidebook/twitter/ | ||
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+ | TC – gmail drops “on behalf of”: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/30/gmail-kisses-on-behalf-of-goodbye-enables-support-for-third-party-outbound-servers/ | ||
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+ | O’Reilly – ape brain narcissism: | ||
+ | *http://www.hplusmagazine.com/articles/ai/ape-brain-narcissism-misses-singularity-artificial-life-view | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – iPhone hack: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/30/iphone-hack/ | ||
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+ | Rheingold – social site ethnography: | ||
+ | *http://www.thevirtualcampfire.org/virtualcampfire.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – deal with social network overload: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/30/social-networking-overload/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute – tinychat: | ||
+ | *http://tinychat.com/23gb0 | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - Wikia’s wikiAnswers: | ||
+ | *http://answers.wikia.com/wiki/Wikianswers | ||
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+ | Places to go in SL: | ||
+ | *http://www.uncp.edu/home/acurtis/NewMedia/SecondLife/SecondLifeGreatPlaces.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – Phish: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/29/twitter-facebook-phish/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Arrington – maker’s schedule vs manager’s schedule: | ||
+ | *http://www.paulgraham.com/makersschedule.html | ||
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+ | Rubaiyat – unclasses: | ||
+ | *http://www.unclasses.org/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==July 29== | ||
+ | Shute – slide wiki: | ||
+ | *http://sketching09.wikispaces.com/presentations | ||
+ | *Designer’s Affordances: http://sketching09.wikispaces.com/file/view/phil_van_allen_sketching09.pdf+ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Sierra – better than yesterday: | ||
+ | *http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/07/28/the-big-question-are-you-better-than-yesterday/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – 7 places to watch great minds: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/28/great-minds-videos/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Kapor – software that cares: | ||
+ | *http://tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/28/software-that-cares/?hp | ||
+ | |||
+ | Rheingold – an opus to Augmented Reality: | ||
+ | *http://digitalcortex.net/work/academic/an-opus-to-ar-it-begins/ | ||
+ | *applying Baudrillard: http://digitalcortex.net/author/freedimensional/ | ||
+ | *Tom Saunter: http://digitalcortex.net/about/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – addatweet enables commenting through twitter: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/28/addatweet/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==July 28== | ||
+ | Tim Kelly (on FB) – MetaLIFE: | ||
+ | *http://meta-life.net/home | ||
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+ | TC – OpenDNS can extend website outages: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/28/downside-of-opendns-it-can-extend-website-outages/ | ||
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+ | MobileMe iPhone application: | ||
+ | *http://www.apple.com/mobileme/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Rheingold – concept maps (aka mindmaps): | ||
+ | *http://cmap.ihmc.us/Publications/ResearchPapers/TheoryCmaps/TheoryUnderlyingConceptMaps.htm | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute – Ori Inbar on Augmented Reality: | ||
+ | *http://www.ugotrade.com/2009/07/28/augmented-realitys-growth-is-exponential-ogmento-reality-reinvented-talking-with-ori-inbar/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tateru – use kill switches in SL scripts: | ||
+ | *http://www.massively.com/2009/07/27/using-kill-switches-for-safer-second-life-scripts/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – LinkedIn tools to brand your business: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/27/custom-company-profiles/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ries – Andrew Chen on Silicon Valley noise: | ||
+ | *http://andrewchenblog.com/2009/07/27/does-silicon-valley-noise-detract-from-long-term-value-creation/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==July 27== | ||
+ | O’Reilly – Entrepreneurs “ask and it shall be given”: | ||
+ | *http://steveblank.com/2009/07/27/ask-and-it-shall-be-given/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O’Reilly – inuit open source community for SaaS: | ||
+ | *http://ippblog.intuit.com/blog/2009/07/announcing-codeintuitcom-ipp-open-source-community.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – develop your personal brand on LinkedIn: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/27/linkedin-personal-brand/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tateru – http-in adds to SL communications: | ||
+ | *http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/07/28/http-in-a-worthy-addition-to-second-life-communications/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ev – find which of your Facebook friends are using twitter: | ||
+ | *http://www.twables.com/fb140 | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute – wikitude beta: | ||
+ | *http://www.mobilizy.com/dewikitudeme-beta-launched-geotag-worldenwikitudeme-beta-launched-geotag-world | ||
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+ | Kapor is spending too much time using StumbleUpon. | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Facebook’s twitter-like follow feature: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/25/facebook-makes-baby-steps-towards-its-twitter-like-follow-feature/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O’Reilly - Microsoft donates driver code to Linux: | ||
+ | *http://www.linux-mag.com/cache/7439/1.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==July 25== | ||
+ | Mashable – Foursquare the new Twitter? | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/25/foursquare-app/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC on paid tweets: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/25/full-disclosure-sponsored-conversations-on-twitter-raise-concerns-prompt-standards/ | ||
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+ | O’Reilly – Stallman says Pirate Party would hurt free software: | ||
+ | *http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/pirate-party.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Kapor – the saga of MySQL: | ||
+ | *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/oscon-the-saga-of-mysql.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Hrheingold #followfriday I find useful new tools from @RobinGood @CleverClogs @RWW @scobleizer | ||
+ | |||
+ | O’Reilly – Twitter 101 for business: | ||
+ | *http://business.twitter.com/twitter101 | ||
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+ | ==24 July 2009== | ||
+ | Pavig – SL permissions should resemble those of OpenType: | ||
+ | *http://www.fontbureau.com/otpermtable/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Pavig – interactive web comic: | ||
+ | *http://www.nawlz.com/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute - Android-powered household gadgets: | ||
+ | *http://www.forbes.com/2009/07/22/google-android-homes-technology-wireless-google.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Twitter 101: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/the-launch-of-twitter-101-step-one-of-the-business-plan-is-imminent/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute – Ginsudo on virtual currency: | ||
+ | *http://blog.ginsudo.com/2009/07/22/virtually-great-currency/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – Digsby social IM client: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/disby-million/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | CG – iPhone security is broken: | ||
+ | *http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/23/iphone-security-broken-business-users-take-note/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Google Latitude on the iPhone doesn't run in the background: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/google-latitude-comes-to-the-iphone-doesnt-run-in-the-background/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – talk by the Ubuntu community manager: | ||
+ | *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/oscon-building-belonging-in-co.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – increase sign-ups by 200 percent: | ||
+ | *http://carsonified.com/blog/business/how-to-increase-sign-ups-by-200-percent/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Gmail tries to make it easy to unsubscribe from spam: | ||
+ | * Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/gmail-spam-unsubscribe/ | ||
+ | *TC - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/gmail-tries-to-make-it-easier-to-unsubscribe-from-spam-newsletters-but-fails/ | ||
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+ | ==23 July 2009== | ||
+ | The Windows file that saves your site visit record: | ||
+ | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index.dat | ||
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+ | AgentLand: | ||
+ | *http://www.agentland.com | ||
+ | |||
+ | On the subject of Twitter, O'Reilly admits: "Important to get on early; as with email and web, visibility gets harder later on". | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - Social Browsing Assistant Glue Adds Recommendations | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/social-browsing-assistant-glue-adds-recommendations-and-facebook-comments | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - EtherPad, a real-time Google Docs-like wiki tool: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/etherpad-gets-a-makeover-and-becomes-even-more-of-a-threat-to-google-docs | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – you can now change your Facebook username: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/change-facebook-username/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – an embroidery pattern language for Twitter: | ||
+ | *http://www.rzm-dev.com/pattern/en/main.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - Rackspace is open-sourcing the specs for its Cloud Servers and Cloud Files APIs: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/rackspace-opens-the-cloud | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – 10 iPhone apps that use Facebook Connect: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/23/facebook-iphone-apps/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – how-to video site: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/23/how-to-video-site-5min-raises-an-extra-75-million/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - Google reader gives a friends-only "likes" option: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/google-listens-gives-a-friend-only-likes-option-in-reader/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – Matt Damon's water org: | ||
+ | *http://water.org | ||
+ | |||
+ | Upload photos to Facebook by email: | ||
+ | *Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/07/22/facebook-email-uploads/ | ||
+ | *TC: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/bypass-loading-facebook-by-emailing-your-pictures-and-videos-in/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Rheingold – Kaltura Open Source video: | ||
+ | *http://corp.kaltura.com/press/Worlds-First-Free-Open-Source-Online-Video-Platform | ||
+ | |||
+ | Arrington likes Seesmic web: | ||
+ | *http://seesmic.com/app/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==22 July 2009== | ||
+ | CG – on a suicide at Apple: | ||
+ | *http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/07/22/on-the-apple-suicide/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – open source for America: | ||
+ | *http://opensourceforamerica.org/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - Xing launches the world's largest encrypted OpenSocial, to assault LinkedIn: | ||
+ | *http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/xing-launches-an-opensocial-app-assault-on-linkedin/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Lessig – Rip, a remix manifesto: | ||
+ | *http://www.ripremix.com/2009/07/06/sf360-filmclub-presents-rip-a-remix-manifesto-eclectic-method/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Robin Wauters uses Streamy: | ||
+ | *http://www.streamy.com/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – LocalBunny gives business custom twitter bots: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/22/localbunny-gives-businesses-custom-twitter-bots-but-it-longs-for-old-replies-system/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable on Google Wave: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/google-wave-world-ready/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – the Mobile broadband era: "Thanks to services like Facebook Connect, Twitter API, OpenSocial, and “embeddable” flash widgets, I can create, converge and connect locally, but share that same information globally with minimal effort" (also, Tweetie iPhone client, and MobileMe). | ||
+ | *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/07/the-mobile-broadband-era-its-a.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Best Buy use of twitter: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/21/best-buy-goes-all-twitter-crazy-with-twelpforce/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Shute – OpenKoLab: | ||
+ | *http://openkollab.edublogs.org/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – ten implementations of Facebook Connect: | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/facebook-connect-new/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Orban – EFF on surveillance self-defense: | ||
+ | *http://www.eff.org/wp/surveillance-self-defense-international | ||
+ | |||
+ | Rheingold – Best Buy on The Company as Wiki (video): | ||
+ | *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_jhLGxH-m4 | ||
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+ | Modis papers on complexity and change: | ||
+ | *http://www.growth-dynamics.com/default.asp?page=articles | ||
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+ | KathySierra Any product/service that you REALLY like and are/were willing to pay for, reverse-engineer the experience it gives you. Lessons surround us. | ||
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+ | ==21 July 2009== | ||
+ | Orban's spime presentation: | ||
+ | *http://www.slideshare.net/davidorban/sigularity-university-spime-design-workshop | ||
+ | |||
+ | Mashable – SiteJabber hopes to be the Yelp-style review site of online services | ||
+ | *http://mashable.com/2009/07/21/sitejabber/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Orban – new warning signs: | ||
+ | *http://www.aleph.se/andart/archives/2006/10/warning_signs_for_tomorrow.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | Orban buys Widenoise for his iPhone: | ||
+ | *http://www.widetag.com/widenoise/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Pavig - Rezzable announces BuilderBot: | ||
+ | *http://rezzable.com/blog/rightasrain-rimbaud/builderbot-how-best-release-it | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – Bitly's new "Bento" site design: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/inspired-by-japanese-food-bitly-gets-a-slight-redesign/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – Mark Bernstein on the Apple Store approval process ("I’ll probably stop buying stuff from the app store unless someone like Gruber or PeterMe extolls it"): | ||
+ | *http://www.markbernstein.org/Jul09/AppStoreDoubts.html | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – "Likes" on Google Reader: | ||
+ | *http://incredimazing.com/page/Bacon_Flowchart | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tateru RT Ondrjeka: Incredimazing bacon flowchart: | ||
+ | *http://incredimazing.com/page/Bacon_Flowchart | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tateru says her blog comments are getting DOSed: | ||
+ | *Infoworld gets dosed: http://www.infoworld.com/t/platforms/blog-comments-getting-dosed-634 | ||
+ | *Denial of Service: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denial-of-service_attack | ||
+ | |||
+ | O'Reilly – Akamai's State of the Internet report: | ||
+ | *http://www.akamai.com/stateoftheinternet/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC - FriendFeed updates API: | ||
+ | *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/friendfeeds-latest-api-spreads-real-time-goodness/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Sierra – publishing, innovation and the web: | ||
+ | *http://danblank.com/blog/2009/07/16/oh-my-why-innovation-fails/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | TC – play chess on iPhone using Facebook Connect: | ||
+ | *http://www.massively.com/2009/07/20/ten-great-tips-for-new-second-life-users/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | Tateru's tips for SL noobs: | ||
+ | *http://www.massively.com/2009/07/20/ten-great-tips-for-new-second-life-users/ | ||
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==20 July 2009== | ==20 July 2009== | ||
Arrington – Transparency is the new objectivity: | Arrington – Transparency is the new objectivity: |