Danton's Weblog 2009-03

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31 March 2009

Gwyn – Philip announces Open Source model for SL client:

UgoTrade Peter Ludlow at MetaPlace (by Fouts):

Gwyn on OpenSim:

TechCrunch – the sounds of twitter:

TechCrunch – MySpace to use Microsoft Silverlight:

Tateru – legal pitfalls of virtual worlds:

TechCrunch - Kickapps, a white label (?) social networking startup:

1938Media posts a tweetvite:

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30 March 2009

Pressecitron – start-up Marketing-Etudiant:

Richard (Rfly) Malterre (Tapahonte) participates in SL elearning conference:

Descary – 6zap, une solution webmail open source:

Kronos – Virtual Worlds Gazette:

UgoTrade – Rovio robot webcam:

Mashable – 20 ways to share a blog post:

TechCrunch – Google follows the mobile user:

TechCrunch – Spiceworks It Networking Software:

Rheingold – PBS interview:

Rheingold – Stickam, multiple video windows

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29 March 2009

Rheingold – another Social Media Classroom video, this one about forums:

Sierra – hand-drawn style in site design:

UgoTrade tweets Product RED:

Lab rearranges viewer development (the UI is going to be revamped):

TechCrunch – Internet for dummies:

O'Reilly – James Grimmelmann, internet law:

Mashable – who will monetize social media (the contestants are Facebook, Twitter and Apple/Iphone):

Mashable – Six twitter games:

UgoTrade – EveryScape launch video:

Sierra – Software Craftsmanship (see the link to the Manifesto):

Mashable – Google will search tweets better than Twitter:

Mashable – earth hour game:

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28 March 2009

Descary – import and export passwords in Firefox:

Abry – 20 keyword search tools for SEO:

Descary: Gmail contacts application has its own url:

O'Reilly – Openness in the cloud:

O'Reilly – James Galbraith on the crisis:

Descary (RT Thierry Roger) – install Twitter in Gmail:

Abry – new adwords interface:

Cloud – Sun cloud computing API:

Cloud – Collaboration enhances Business Intelligence: http://esj.com/articles/2009/03/25/collaborative-bi-enhances-customer-responsiveness.aspx

Cloud – Microsoft and the Open Cloud Manifesto:

Cloud – platform wars:

Orban – Internet for Smart Objects:

Hunch, by:

Orban – remote with anybots:

Kaspersky on fighting conficker:

Rheingold – vernacular video:

Kronos testing Wonderland at this URL:

Mashable – tumblr extras:

Mashable – researchers can ID anonymous twitterers:

Mashable – CoTweet for brand Customer Relations Management:

Mashable toolboxes:

Mashable – survive the new, new Facebook:

Rubaiyat – Wired survey of free business models:

Sierra – Armano celebrates pioneer bloggers:

Mashable – build a Twitter account step by step:

Orban – Conficker wikirank:

@davidorban reply to @chadack: the number of IPv6 addresses (2^128) is more than atoms in universe - should be ok for internet of things

TechCrunch – MyID aims to become digital certification standard:

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27 March 2009

Berrebi (via @tariqkrim) - 5 countries where google is not dominant: china,russia,japan,korea and tchech republic

MrBoo – les utipistes chez HelloTipi:

Pressecitron – 3D gone wild:

Cloud – keeping your database fast:

Abry – 20 tools for SEO:

Orban – Internet of Things:

TechCrunch – objects that say SendMeHome:

TechCrunch – YouTube adds a Twitter button:

Mashable – Loudcrowd (discover new music while playing games in virtual world): http://mashable.com/2009/03/26/loudcrowd/

TechCrunch – 2009 Games Developers Conference:

Mashable - text messages to fan Facebook pages (?):

Kronos tweeting with Davrobin (who looks like Danton S!):

TechCrunch – Gilmore's version of the Microsoft "Open Cloud" controversy:

Rheingold – Shaefer's "Bastard Culture" (again):

Rheingold – Institute of the Future bookstore:

TechCrunch – risks for the Google company:

Mashable on Google's personalized portal iGoogle (see link to the homepage):

Arrington – Java coming on Google AppEngine http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/26/get-ready-for-java-on-appengine/

Sierra – Kawasaki interviews Chris Anderson at SXSW:

Rheingold – Log Me In (Scotty):

Rheingold – Gongblog, yourowndemocracy, a submission to the 2008 Buckminster Fuller challenge:

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26 March 2009

Orban puts me onto Conficker:

Mashable - vector drawings in Google Docs:

Orban - Cloud interoperability:

UgoTrade - Entropia is a bank:

Cloud – Daniel Druker, Software as a Service blog:

Cloud – streaming games service:

Descary – Facebook launches redesigned homepage, again:

Abry – Twitter confirms paying premium accounts on the way, plus Twitter sells an ad:

Abry – Beebarter, troc en ligne:

Pressecitron – all your social media in one widget with Skimmer:

Rheingold – Hastac/MacArthur, Digital Media and Learning:

Mashable – Twitter can has business model: http://mashable.com/2009/03/25/twitter-business-models-speculation/

Arrington – top blogs for startups:

Pavig – Phun, free 2D physics sandbox:

Tateru – SL to lose group voting:

Mashable – integrate Twitter with your website:

Mashable – the Facebook Generation:

Mashable – tips for wordpress plugin developers:

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25 March 2009

Berrebi – Clippings, a Firefox extension for cut-paste maniacs:

Mashable and TechCrunch – Facebook responds to criticism:

Arrington – Whiskey Media:

Mashable – best rock star twitters:

Arrington – please vote:

Mashable – Apps to prevent time waste on social media:

Mashable – Social Media Marketing Industry Report:

Rheta's comments are gathered on backtype:

Sierra – customers will pay you to restrain them:

Rheingold – "Tools for Thought" and Ada Lovelace:

Rheingold – newsmap:

Mashable – a control freak's guide to social media:

Mashable – Google goes semantic:

Mashable – quick media-rich chat rooms:

UgoTrade – unofficial history of virtual worlds:

Mashable, TechCrunch and others – Skimmer tracks your social stuff:

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/24/skimmer-a-better-stuff-reader/

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24 March 2009

Descary – 25 great wordpress designs:

Pressecitron – identity designs:

Berreby – Producteev, basecamp, etc:

Cloud (who else) – the well-tuned cloud:

O'Reilly – monopoly populism:

Cloud - Infographic Little Red Riding Hood:

Lots of folks using WeFollow for Twitter:

Cloud – Ballmer on Microsoft's cloud future:

Cloud – instance vs. fabric:

Cloud – Ellis on Azure SQL services:

O'Reilly – DIY city:

O'Reilly – carnage4 on Facebook redesign:

Cloud (as I'll henceforth call Wearecloud) – Silverlight offers out-of-browser experience:

O'Reilly – Steve Blank, king of customer service:

O'Reilly – Wired on micro-manufacturing:

TechCrunch – twitter serving (free) adds for third party apps:

Mashable – wordpress rss plug-ins:

Mashable – exec tweets

Vysr user-centric browser plug-in:

TechCrunch – the Service Cloud adds tweets:

TechCrunch – Facebook, please stand by:

Tateru – Linden copyright conundrum (with OpenLife):

Rheingold – broken filters:

Rheingold: "still harvest links from my Diigo and del.icio.us networks -- I have RSS feeds from my del.icio.us inboxes, too."

TechCrunch – advertising is failing on the internet:

Mashable – Facebook tips for power users:

Mashable – tools for web development testing:

UgoTrade – how to build companies that matter:

Gwyneth - Doing my final tests on the Ping.fm Gateway HUD


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22 March 2009

Richard "Tapahont" - SL analysé en français:

Wearecloud - Microsoft SQL Data Services (SDS):

Wearecloud - the cloud could be bigger than the web:

Wearecloud - business intelligence:

Wearecloud - cloud computing is green:

Tim O'Reilly - PeopleBrowsr, the power twitter client:

Vincent Abry - quand le PPC cannibalise le référencement organique:

MrBoo - Amazon Fulfillment, logistic and storage on demand:

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21 March 2009

TechCrunch says Google Ventures is a bad idea:

Mashable:

CrunchGear on "dumb tech":

UgoTrade - Rolling Stone on the economic crisis:

Rheingold tweets (again) his SocialMediaClassroom website (made with Drupal):

UgoTrade - Curious Raven on Augmented Vision:

Putting People First, a User Experience website, reviews UgoTrade:

Mashable tweets SEO plugins for Wordpress:

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20 March 2009

Patrice Cassard - new math:

Pressecitron - Sleep running dog:

Pressecitron - his gmail address was sold to Aigle by MixCommerce:

Henri Labarre - what you do with a navigator:

Pressecitron - balldropping on Chrome or Firefox (but not IE):

Pressecitron - great twitter page designs:

Maybe Ev meant:

Ev replies to twoto - wtf is this?

Pavig - OpenStreetMap:

The MadPea user guide for SL Kaaos Effect game:

Rheingold - social networking and social theory (Goffman):

Bruce Sterling (Spime) reacts to UgoTrade:

TechCrunch - IE8 ignores one-third of market:

UgoTrade - agentGav on Energy Identity:

Ev - Twitter premium accounts (I thought this was a hoax?):

Kronos - Linden to block unsupported viewers:

Mashable - new Facebook good for brands:

TechCrunch - Kontagent offers analytics using Facebook Connect:

Odio-Paez is also interesting on the banking crisis:

Shirky - Odio-Paez explains how to get 2000 Twitter followers:

Orban - physicist d'Espanat wins prize for theory of "hypercosmic god":


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Intermediate Note

Up until now on this blog, the entries under each date heading were added going down from top to bottom.

Henceforth the new entries under each date heading will be added at the top of the page, and thus will run from bottom to top (like the date headings themselves).


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19 March 2009

Arrington using Searchme for one-third of his searches:

TechCrunch tweets Twitter experimenting with text advertising:

TechCrunch tweets Cloudkick for managing Amazon cloud services:

TechCrunch - Twitter’s OAuth Support Now In Public Beta:

Arrington at Unhub:

Mashable - where is the old Facebook?

Rheingold - digital literacy:

Rheingold - MacArthur winners:

Arrington - building a local news group with apps:

Mashable and TechCrunch tweet and blog MySpaceID:

TechCrunch - Twouble with Twitters:

TechCruch - Movable Type supports custom micro-blogging:

Kathy Sierra - big ROI from UI:

Mashable - add-ons for managing Firefox tabs:

Kutiman mixes YouTube:

TechCrunch - Windows Live Messenger Now Lets You Add Chat To Your Website

Rubaiyat - LED sheep:

TechCrunch - Microsoft competes with AdSense:

UgoTrade blogs etech:

What is Google Sketchup?

Pressecitron tweets free icons:

Pressecitron - monochromatic websites:

O'Reilly tweets P2P foundation on Open Source hardware:

O'Reilly tweets Hacking Congress:

Pressecitron tweets breadcrumbs in web design (and Smashing Magazine in general):

O'Reilly tweets data visualization and online storytelling:

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18 March 2009

Rubaiyat tweets identi.ca, microblogging using free software Laconica:

TechCrunch tweets Cloudera commercializing Hadoop:

Mashable tweets twitter visualizations:

TechCrunch tweets TweetDeck joins Facebook Connect:

Mashable tweets new Facebook privacy settings:

Mashable tweets twitter background design practices:

Mashable tweets a Twitter design resource:

Mashable tweets 100 web design resources:

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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":

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"

Rheingold tweets how to use feeds and pipes to find weird stuff:

Pressecitron tweets 27 graphics about the financial crisis:

O'Reilly tweets symposium on computing research that changed the world:

O'Reilly tweets can twitter survive:

O'Reilly tweets: twitter saturation at sxsw, Foursquare, and SXWX Baby:

And here is SXWX Baby, a filtered best-of the tweets:

Pressecitron blogue Bien debuter avec Google analytics:

Pressecitron tweets twitter live in 3d:

Pressecitron tweets an original CV:

Pierre Kelman maintains wikio, ranking of French blogs by category, for instance politics:

Pierre Kelman on Google and alternatives:

Benoit Chopin blogs a sustainable desktop by core77:

O'Reilly tweets Andrew Chen on Twitter's unique one-way follow:

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15 March 2009

Arrington tweets Scoble's next thing, Building 43:

Building 43 at Google shows the board with the Google Master Plan:

Scoble's new site is under construction, but if you click on the "tweet" link you generate an automatic tweet about it:

Mashable tweets the social nervous system:

GissiSim on how to Tweetdeck:

Conférence à Paris le 25 mars:

O'Reilly tweets Benjamin Black on complexity budget:

TechCrunch panel in Paris (see for possible French tweeters):

UgoTrade tweets a computer for $12:

Mashable tweets web tools for handling your finances:

Rheingold tweets kosmix as a search engine:

Arrington tweets Blellow, a twitter-like service that lets you show your expertise:

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14 March 2009

Arrington tweets Aardvark social search service:

Rheingold tweets a post about spreadability:

Twitter is drowning in SXSW:

Kronos retweets the SL data vizualization wiki:

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:

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13 March 2009

O'Reilly's emerging technology conference (now that it's over):

Mashable tweets CEOs should facebook:

Kronos tweets an explanation of Yammer:

Mashable tweets a free template for twitter:

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12 March 2009

Arrington tweets web application directory Go2Web20:

Mashable blogs Zemanta which automatically suggests links for your blog posts:

Mashable tweets 100 twitter tools:

Pavig tweets update on solipsis, open source p2p metaverse:

Mashable tweets how to twitter like a pro (good description of "twitter clients"):

TechCrunch blogs Google Friend Connect with api's:

Mashable tweets top 10 social networks for entrepreneurs:

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11 March 2009

Shirky retweets mediacloud (the semantic web is heating up):

Arrington tweets how to monetize a social network:

Mashable plugs their own blippr (notably for submitting new applications):

Mashable blogs consumer-powered product support:

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10 March 2009

Arrington tweets Wolfram Alpha, computers answers to factual questions:

Mashable tweets maintained relationships on Facebook:

which links to the monkeysphere:

UgoTrade tweets a public laboratory for developing ideas:

Old Mashable post on Twitter tools:

which has me googling "twitter api":

And leads to curl, a command line tool for transferring files with URL syntax:

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8 March 2009

Arrington tweets backtweets doing top links:

and also conversation finder "backtype":

and the Indian social timeline lifeblob:

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

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6 March 2009

TechCrunch tweets useful Microsoft web services:

Mashable tweets Google Calendar adds offline access:

Mashable tweets from Google to Likaholix:

Mashable blogs Plinky, yet another social site:

Mashable, Disqus and UberVU launch Social Media Comments:

Mashable tweets techrigy to track 1 billion social media conversations:

John Battelle (indirectly) blogs Kutano (website comment overlay):

Just in case I wanna try the Disqus comment system:

Tateru blogs Ambrose on the SL grid:

Arrington tweets the days of streaming:

Mashable tweets Digg toolbox:

UgoTrade tweets a french blog speaking of Pachube:

Steve Gillmore on Facebook, Twitter and FriendFeed:

Rheingold tweets Acevedo on Network Capital:

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05 March 2009

Al Kronos testing a professional microblogging service:

Rheingold tweets Fierce Content Management (FCM):

FCM quotes Clay Johnson saying CMS software doesn't work:

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04 March 2009

Arrington tweets Google Code Lab is like High School for APIs:

Which leads to the Google Code website:

Arrington tweets 360Cities:

Mashable's social media how-to library:

Kronos tweets full-sceen GigaPan viewer:

Mashable's tools for freelancers:

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

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03 March 2009

Rubaiyat tweets importing sketchup models into realXtend:

UgoTrade tweets HomeCamp on ReactionGrid:

I lost who tweeted it, but this open-source post-national constitution looks interesting:

1938Media retweets Kevin Kelly on 8 things that are better than free:

Mashable (I think) tweets cute twitter icons:

Prokofy blogs (and disparages) Beth Noveck's Wiki-Government:

Christian Scholz (Tao Takashi) blogs Object Oriented CSS:

Raph Koster blogs Primates on Facebook:

Game Developer Derek Licciardi uses Community Server (so does Microsoft!):

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02 March 2009

Arrington tweets IPod Solution May Save Wall Street From Ruin:

Orban tweets widetag and widespime:

Rheingold tweets Nethernet:

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):

Lots of folks indicate tweetoclock:

Al Kronos tweets Morph flashmob honors Tony Hart:

Tech Crunch features what an antitrust case against google might look like:

TechCrunch features the cloud is the new dotcom:

Rheingold tweets pinky show about deschooling:

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