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==31 May 2009==
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'''Below is a mash-up of the week I missed.'''
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O'Reilly – Google advance in searchability of javascript and flash, is it enough?
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*http://searchengineland.com/google-io-new-advances-in-the-searchability-of-javascript-and-flash-but-is-it-enough-19881
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O'Reilly – Amazon may open source cloud api's:
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*http://ostatic.com/blog/is-amazon-going-to-open-source-its-web-services-and-cloud-apis
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O'Reilly – Freebase, Amazon's social database:
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*http://www.freebase.com/
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O'Reilly – how to publish data:
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*http://blog.jonudell.net/2009/05/26/a-conversation-with-eric-rodenbeck-about-usefully-cool-design-and-engineering/
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*http://oakland.crimespotting.org/api
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O'Reilly – Blist is now Socrata:
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*http://socrata.com/
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O'Reilly using Google Web Elements:
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*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/05/google-web-elements-and-google.html
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O'Reilly – run your apps on Google's AppEngine:
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*http://code.google.com/appengine/
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O'Reilly – hardcore browser:
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*http://www.uzbl.org/
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Shute – Sterling at Wired on Pachube feeds:
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*http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2009/05/spime-watch-pachube-feeds/
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Gwyneth – Signpostmarv's metaverse plugin for wordpress:
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*http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/metaverse-id/
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Kronos – Google News Timeline:
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*http://newstimeline.googlelabs.com/
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Shirky – Microsoft's bad karma:
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*http://blogs.zoho.com/general/microsoft-silverlight-vs-google-wave-a-study-in-contrasts
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Tateru – HDgraph:
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*http://dwellonit.taterunino.net/2009/05/28/lost-space/
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Tateru – new Homestead policy:
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*http://www.massively.com/2009/05/27/second-life-homesteads-owners-to-save-us-360/
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Tateru – why the viewer screws up when you take a snapshot:
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*http://dwellonit.taterunino.net/2009/05/27/why-the-second-life-viewer-screws-up-when-you-take-a-snapshot/
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Tateru (RT Eric Rice) – WWW on Flock:
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*http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/why_dont_you_love_flock.php
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Mashable - Social Media resources for developers:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/29/social-media-developer-resources/
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Mashable - Twitter will change US business:
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*http://247wallst.com/2009/05/26/the-ten-ways-twitter-will-permanently-change-american-business/
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Mashable - GoogleWave Guide:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/28/google-wave-guide/
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Mashable - Google Wave + Twitter = Twave:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/28/twave/
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Mashable - Digg adds twitter and facebook sharing:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/26/digg-share-on-twitter-and-facebook/
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Mashable - One tweet over the line:
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*http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/05/24/one-tweet-over-the-line/
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Mashable - 20 Facebook tips:
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*http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/20-facebook-tipstricks-you-might-not-know/
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Mashable - Goolge analytics for twitter traffic:
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*http://www.cogniview.com/convert-pdf-to-excel/post/twitter-traffic-analytics/
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TC - Blekko search takes on Google:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/02/the-next-google-search-challenger-blekko/
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TC - Spymaster twitter game:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/28/spymaster-the-twitter-game-that-will-assassinate-your-time/
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*and backlash: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/29/spy-vs-spy-the-spymaster-backlash-begins-and-twitter-needs-to-fix-it/
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TC - Bing Is Not Google:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/28/what-just-happened-thursday-was-supposed-to-be-bing-day/
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TC - SourceForge Acquires Open Source Data Community Ohloh:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/28/sourceforge-acquires-open-source-data-community-ohloh/
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TC - GoogleWave combines email and IM:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/28/google-wave-drips-with-ambition-can-it-fulfill-googles-grand-web-vision/
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TC - Embet widgets everywhere with Google's web elements:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/27/widgets-everywhere-embed-your-favorite-chunks-of-google-with-web-elements/
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TC - Viralheat measures real-time social content:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/25/viralheats-real-time-social-measurement-tool-analyzes-content-on-twitter-youtube-and-more/
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TC - Connect your thoughts tothe mindex with Imindi:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/25/connect-your-thoughts-to-the-mindex-with-imindi-private-beta-invites/
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==25 May 2009==
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Mashable – Sarah Evans on how to pitch Mashable:
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*http://prsarahevans.com/2009/05/how-to-pitch-mashable-series-premiere/
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O'Reilly RT – Huffinton on the twitter classroom:
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*http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-gross/embracing-the-twitter-cla_b_204463.html
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Descary - Partager vos flux avec vos contacts sur GoogleReader:
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*http://descary.com/google-reader-partagez-et-trouvez-du-contenu-avec-la-fonction-bundles/
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Pressecitron – websites tendance:
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*http://www.presse-citron.net/des-sites-web-superbes-dans-la-tendance-2009
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Cloud – Axiis open source data visualization:
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*http://www.axiis.org/index.html
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Cloud – Yahoo tests Hadoop:
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*http://developer.yahoo.net/blogs/hadoop/2009/05/hadoop_sorts_a_petabyte_in_162.html
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*http://hadoop.apache.org/core/
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Cloud via Governor – Carr on Google's data center:
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*http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2009/04/google_lifts_it.php
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*http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2009/05/22/cloud-computing-on-structural-advantages-and-lessons-from-history-emcworld/
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Cloud – Enterprise 2.0:
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*http://blogs.zdnet.com/Hinchcliffe/?p=382
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Cloud - 1-9-90 rule: 1% of your population will create content, 9% will comment or engage with it, and 90% will just browse.
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Descary via Tran citing Nick Carr – Timeswire:
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*http://www.nytimes.com/timeswire/
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==24 May 2009==
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O'Reilly – Googlenomics:
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*http://www.wired.com/culture/culturereviews/magazine/17-06/nep_googlenomics?currentPage=all
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Mashable – creating custom twitter backgrounds:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/23/twitter-backgrounds/
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Pavig – thoughts about SL permission system:
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*Dusan: http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2009/05/23/linden-lab-needs-to-think-tank-perms-and-the-world/
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*Jacek: http://tentacolor.com/2009/05/21/permissions-and-choices/
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*Grace: http://phasinggrace.blogspot.com/2009/05/second-life-killer-apps-and-weak-ties.html
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Mashable Getting a video camera this weekend. Choice between Flip Mino HD & Kodak Zi6. Which is best?
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O'Reilly – redesigning the front page of Talking Points Memo:
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*http://www.shhhaw.com/?p=34
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==23 May 2009==
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TC – make your Google analytics public:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/22/make-your-google-analytics-data-public/
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O'Reilly – Chief Conversation Officers:
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*http://epeus.blogspot.com/2008/07/here-comes-everybody-tummlers-geishas.html
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Kronos - Daden announces Datascape, an information war room for the virtual world (Second Life):
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*http://www.virtualworldsnews.com/2009/05/daden-develops-virtual-war-room.html
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TC – Twine bigger than FriendFeed:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/22/twine-is-taking-off-now-bigger-than-friendfeed/
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Descary – convertir pdf en word ou excel:
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*http://www.presse-citron.net/comment-rediger-les-meilleurs-titres-pour-son-blog
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Pressecitron – des bons titres pour son blog:
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*http://www.presse-citron.net/comment-rediger-les-meilleurs-titres-pour-son-blog
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Descary – photos for your blog:
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*istockphoto (cheap): http://www.istockphoto.com/index.php
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*photoXpress (free): http://www.photoxpress.com/Info/FAQ
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==22 May 2009==
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AlKronos - Joining the Open Cobalt Ning group... (and noting @malburns is here! Hi Mal!)
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TC – Streamy is Google plus FriendFeed:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/22/streamy-gets-more-social-instantly-becomes-my-new-start-page/
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Tateru – Evolver to create a 3D avatar of yourself:
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*http://www.massively.com/2009/05/21/evolve-your-3d-avatar/
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TC – google friend connect integrated with netlog:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/21/google-friend-connect-finds-a-friend-in-netlog/
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Mashable – create a twitter profile in google analytics:
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*http://econsultancy.com/blog/3858-how-to-create-an-awesome-twitter-profile-in-google-analytics
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Shirky – Amazon 3 wolf moon t-shirt (read the comments):
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*http://www.amazon.com/Three-T-Shirt-Available-Various-Sizes/dp/B000NZW3IY/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top
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Mashable – evolution of social media api:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/21/social-media-api/
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O'Reilly – mindcasting on twitter:
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http://jayrosen.tumblr.com/post/110043432/mindcasting-defining-the-form-spreading-the-meme
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Mozilla jetpack:
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*TC - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/20/strap-in-mozillas-jetpack-may-be-the-next-step-in-browser-extensions/
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*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/05/20/jetpack-mozilla/
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Shirky – Google maps data api:
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*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/05/google-launches-maps-data-api.html
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Mashable – build your personal brand on twitter:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/20/twitter-personal-brand/
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Facebook's new apps directory is live:
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*TC – http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/19/facebook-verified-apps-rolling-out-tomorrow/
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*Mashable – http://mashable.com/2009/05/20/facebook-application-directory-new/
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*TC again - http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/20/a-stroll-through-facebooks-new-app-directory/
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==21 May 2009==
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Rfly – top ten mistakes inventors make:
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*http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/05/19/the-top-10-mistakes-inventors-make/
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Pressecitron – searchmotive cherche dans les réseaux sociaux:
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*http://www.presse-citron.net/searchmotive-moteur-de-recherche-dans-les-reseaux-sociaux
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Cloud – elegance:
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*http://blogs.openforum.com/2009/05/18/in-pursuit-of-elegance-12-indispensable-tips/#more-1876
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Pressecitron – profitez de la notoriete des autres:
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*http://www.thebigbang.fr/profitez-de-la-notoriete-des-autres-a87.html
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MrBoo – travailleurs du web:
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*http://www.travailleursduweb.com/index.php
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*première expérience ecommerce: http://www.travailleursduweb.com/2009/05/19/ma-premiere-experience-de-commerce.html
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Descary – Google sites (service de wiki):
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*http://descary.com/google-sites-rafraichit-son-interface/
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MrBoo – version française du graphe Enberg:
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http://twitpic.com/5htab
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Dauran - hallucinations auditives:
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*http://funzz.fr/7282-hallucinations-auditives.html
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Dauran: le blog de Gally:
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*http://www.missgally.com/blog/index.php?2009/05/19/471-de-retour-de-tunisie
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==20 May 2009==
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TC – iText open source program for PDF:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/20/open-source-developer-intends-to-block-belgian-government-from-using-his-technology-over-tax-dispute/
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Mashable – Juice sidebar for Firefox:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/20/juice/
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Mashable – back up your twitter archive (on "make use of"):
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*http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/how-to-backup-your-twitter-archive/
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Mashable – 50 free social media icon sets:
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*http://directoryfordesigners.com/50-free-social-media-icon-sets-for-your-blog
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Shute – code flickr about maps:
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*http://code.flickr.com/blog/2009/04/07/the-only-question-left-is/
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Mashable – rise of social music:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/19/social-music-history/
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Google adds Friends' Trends to Reader:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/19/google-releases-new-version-of-reader/
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Shute – Google Earth flight simulator:
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*http://www.barnabu.co.uk/knee-deep-in-satellite-debris/
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Orban – old jews telling jokes:
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*http://www.oldjewstellingjokes.com/
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TC – European social network Netlog (for "young people"):
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*http://en.netlog.com/
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Mashable – twitter business cards:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/19/twtbizcard/
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TwtBizCard, visit the site and connect your Twitter account with the app using OAuth.
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TC – what's new at Yahoo:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/19/live-from-yahoos-end-of-the-10-blue-links-talk/
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*Search Monkey: http://developer.yahoo.com/searchmonkey/
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*BOSS: http://developer.yahoo.com/search/boss/
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Arrington – login to Crunchbase, use your twitter handle:
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*http://www.crunchbase.com/
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Rheingold – attention scarcity:
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* http://nymag.com/news/features/56793/
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"Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it"
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Power browsing…
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Ross (O'Reilly) – what Google knows about you:
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*http://www.criminaljusticeusa.com/blog/2009/25-surprising-things-that-google-knows-about-you/
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O'Reilly – programmers hack hardware:
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*http://www.boston.com/jobs/news/articles/2009/05/18/software_programmers_get_physical/?page=full
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TC- AdaptiveBlue Enhances Sticky Web Browser Companion Glue With API:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/19/adaptiveblue-enhances-sticky-web-browser-companion-glue-with-api/
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Tateru – MetaverseOz on SL retrospective:
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*http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/05/19/second-life-user-retrospectives/
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Ev – FastCompany list of 100 most creative people in business:
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*http://www.fastcompany.com/100/
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==19 May 2009==
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Cloud - Google's enterprise stategy (for their apps):
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*http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/05/01/googles-enterprise-strategy-may-be-solid-after-all/
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Cloud – Erlang and Yet Another Web Server:
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*http://www.infoq.com/news/2009/05/REST-Erlang-YAWS-Steve-Vinoski
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Cloud – Amazon EC2:
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*http://www.allthingsdistributed.com/2009/05/amazon_cloudwatch.html
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*http://blog.rightscale.com/2009/05/18/amazon-load-balancing-monitoring-auto-scaling/
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MrBoo – portfolio of Steaw (François le Pichon):
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*http://steaw.com/blog/portfolio/
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*http://steaw.com/book/
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Ev – Seth Simonds unfollowed 45,000 people:
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*http://sethsimonds.com/why-i-unfollowed-everybody-on-twitter/
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Mashable – Twitter sees tools not ads for revenue:
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*http://www.reuters.com/article/GlobalTechnology09/idUSTRE54H5CP20090518
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O'Reilly – ship simulator on Google Earth:
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*http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/05/more-geo-games-ship-simulator.html
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O'Reilly – Technology bill of rights:
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*http://www.infoworld.com/d/data-management/technology-bill-rights-867
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Facebook embraces open ID:
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*TechCrunch: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/18/facebook-becomes-largest-openid-relying-party/
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*Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/05/18/facebook-openid-2/
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Amazon rolls out cloud management for EC2:
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*http://www.techcrunchit.com/2009/05/18/aws-rolls-out-cloud-management-and-scalability-features-for-ec2/
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Mashable – Facebook's future is Facebook Connect:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/18/fbfund-facebook-connect-2/
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TechCrunch – Gnip moves data from one social platform to another:
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*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/18/gnip-adds-facebook-data-to-its-api-mashup/
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Mashable – Twitter apps for multiple accounts:
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*http://mashable.com/2009/05/18/twitter-apps-manage-multiple-accounts/
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KathySierra - "Popularity" DEEPLY useful for driving resources. The most popular causes, hobbies, programming langs, etc. have more books, posts, vids...
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==18 May 2009==
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MrBoo - Amazon web services expand:
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*http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2009/05/new-aws-load-balancing-automatic-scaling-and-cloud-monitoring-services.html
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Mashable – free twitter backgrounds:
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*http://www.twitterbackgrounds.com/
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Shute – the fourth screen:
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*http://www.robgorrie.com/2007/04/19/extending-digital-signage-back-to-the-3rd-screen-mobile/
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==17 May 2009==
 
==17 May 2009==
 
Berreby – print green:
 
Berreby – print green:

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