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__NOTOC__ ==30 December 2009== Anil Dash on Twitter lists *http://dashes.com/anil/2009/12/life-on-the-list.html hrheingold - Somehow, I manage to be fragmented, distracted, AND addicted! If Inot skirting pathology, I don't feel like my exploration is risky enough. Om - My Wish for 2010: A Personal Dashboard for the Social Web *http://gigaom.com/2009/12/29/my-wish-for-2010-a-personal-dashboard-for-the-social-web/ New Usability Testing Tool Packs Power and Simplicity *http://mashable.com/2009/12/29/usabilla/ chrismessina - RT @millenomi: SwapKit work-in-progress site now up: http://infinite-labs.net/swapkit /me: sharing data between iPhone apps! Sweet! *http://infinite-labs.net/swapkit/ Parr - Using Social Media to Connect with Other Entrepreneurs *http://www.openforum.com/idea-hub/topics/technology/article/using-social-media-to-connect-with-other-entrepreneurs-ben-parr Scobleizer - Are you a geek? How many of these 75 geek tools do you have? http://shesgeeky.org/sg/2009/12/75-online-resources-for-geeks/ from @shesgeeky *http://shesgeeky.org/sg/2009/12/75-online-resources-for-geeks/ O'Reilly - Identity, anonymity, and all things in between *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/12/online-identity1.html Rheingold blogs about Social Media Classroom *http://dmlcentral.net/blog/howard-rheingold/social-media-classroom Prokofy - Excellent round-up of the year in Second Life by Ciaran (Laval) *http://www.your2ndplace.com/node/1680 ==29 December 2009== Stallman - the Guardian trashes Facebook *http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jan/14/facebook O'Reilly - Linux anatomy *http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/oreilly/linux/news/linuxanatomy_0101.html timoreilly - China's DIY Aviators Take Flight http://bit.ly/5rnb1Q (via @slashdot) *http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009/12/china-diy-aviators/all/1 Collecta launches Real-Time search of MySpace *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/29/collectamyspace/ chrismessina - Would love to see Get Satisfaction integration of this in-app iPhone feedback product: http://bit.ly/4sWtd6 /via @grigs cc @monstro *http://www.ideascale.com/iphone/ Gwyneth - SL business (website) *http://www.slbiz2life.com/ Facebook Redesigns Help Center, Gives Unique URLs to Help Topics *http://mashable.com/2009/12/29/facebook-help-center/ mkapor - Jimmy Wales op-ed on civility in cyberspace http://bit.ly/51pxDn (WSJ) *http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704107104574572101333074122.html pavig - Taking down a botnet http://www.pcworld.com/article/185122/good_guys_bring_down_the_megad_botnet.html offensive security *http://www.pcworld.com/article/185122/good_guys_bring_down_the_megad_botnet.html GwynethLlewelyn - @Prokofy Neva's most insightful article on what it takes to create an *interesting* virtual world: http://ping.fm/qbjBz *http://secondthoughts.typepad.com/second_thoughts/2009/12/winter-of-virtual-worlds-or-how-not-to-make-a-world.html chrismessina - My thoughts on Facebook's growth potential, written up by @bobbiejohnson in the Guardian: http://bit.ly/8ioHCS Related: http://bit.ly/8Sqwc6 *http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/dec/28/chris-messina-facebook Scobleizer - Want to have live conversations like FriendFeed lets you, but better organized? http://livefyre.com/ is the way to go. Getting a demo now. *http://livefyre.com/ timoreilly - Today is Linus Torvalds' birthday. A meditation on how much we owe to his long ago birthday choice to buy a PC.... http://bit.ly/8ilfmz *http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/happy-birthday-linus ==28 December 2009== KathySierra - Why DO sites hilighting public humiliation (i.e. FAIL) get way more traffic than, say, TED talks? @leahjones blames Puck: http://is.gd/5ErN8 *http://natiiv.com/blog/2009/dec/28/puck-stops-here/ Messina - Hunch Correlations for The Settlers of Catan *http://hunch.com/explore/result-correlations/824834/ mkapor - Worried that Google favoring its own apps (maps, shopping) will similarly quash innovation as did the MS Office monopoly. *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/28/opinion/28raff.html?_r=2 Orban - 10 philosophical questions for the 21st century *http://theblog.philosophytalk.org/2009/12/move-over-letterman-a-philosophical-top-10-list-for-the-21st-century.html Social Networks Only Pretend To Protect You *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/27/privacy-theater/ loic - activating and setting up Google Voice on my iPhone, Droid and Blackberry, same number for all EFF - your kindle is spying on you *http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/e-book-privacy timoreilly - Good perspective from @mjasay: How open source became big business in 2009 http://bit.ly/6pjR4Y *http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10422013-16.html loic - sad number of the day: my videos are watched on youtube at 50% by 40 years old+ people and only 25% women chrismessina - RT @shelisrael: Detroit Underwear Terrorist says he follows Bin Laden, but only on Twitter. http://bit.ly/7lrXfS #lol *http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-borowitz/airline-terror-suspect-sa_b_403925.html GwynethLlewelyn - Trying to figure out http://ping.fm/th3ZE . When registering to LinkShare, I don't get a "Create Links" tab. What gives? *http://secondlife.com/corporate/affiliate/ GwynethLlewelyn - Just changed my twitter background, check it out! Found it at http://www.TwitterBackgrounds.com timoreilly - Anatomy of a bad search result: 2nd law of thermodynamics applied to web spam http://bit.ly/8IBwpj (via @gnat) *http://cdixon.org/2009/12/19/anatomy-of-a-bad-search-result/ arrington - Doesn't wordpress.com, etc. give everyone one? RT @tonysphere "You know, Freedom of the Press is only guaranteed to those who own one" ==26 December 2009== pavig - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djVaJN0f0VQ Copying is FUN!!! Yay! [video] *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djVaJN0f0VQ Fail music (via Paul Carr) *http://www.sadtrombone.com/ pavig - editra looks interesting http://editra.org/ cross platform coders text editor WITH native interfaces on each platform (OSX,Win,Linux) *http://editra.org/ pavig - soviet childrens book robots - awesome! *http://ajourneyroundmyskull.blogspot.com/2009/12/mummy-was-robot-daddy-was-small-non.html Eiffel tower blueprints (via boingboing, via pavig) *http://www.la-tour-eiffel.org/teiffel/uk/documentation/structure/page/planches.html Jack Bauer grills Santa (via Lessig) *http://gregmitchellwriter.blogspot.com/2009/12/jack-bauer-tortures-terrorist-santa.html loic - Recorded my ski run at the peak reached 89km/h http://ping.fm/WZJOZ *http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=207766263907849641258.00047b92cc1f13629fcd4 :Created by MyTracks on Android :*http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2009/12/forget-about-checking-in-on-foursquare-or-gowalla-just-stream-your-location-on-my-tracks-all-the-time.html GROU.PS DIY Social Network Platform Reaches 2 Million Users *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/25/grou-ps-diy-social-network-platform-reaches-2-million-users-becomes-more-customizable/ ==25 December 2009== loic - I disagree with many points but @ewanspence has a good summary about #leweb 09 http://ping.fm/DJUW3 will come back to it *http://www.ewanspence.com/blog/2009/12/24/thoughts-on-le-web-2009/ SCVNGR, the platform that lets you build location-based games compatible with any mobile phone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/24/scvngr-google/ Google Voice Is Coming Back To The iPhone Via The Browser, Thanks To VoiceCentral *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/24/voicecentral-iphone-browser/ Tateru - hacking Blue Mars settings *http://www.jadsoft.net/2009/12/23/how-to-decrease-blue-mars-graphic-settings/ 10 News Media Content Trends *http://mashable.com/2009/12/24/news-media-content-trends/ Gwyneth - virtual world search engine *http://boogaloo.me/ Identitywoman and Internet Identity Workshop *http://www.identitywoman.net/ *http://www.internetidentityworkshop.com/ Scobleizer - Happy 5th anniversary to @globalvoices who does a great job bringing us blogs from the world. Support their project: http://bit.ly/59dwwP *http://globalvoicesonline.org/donate/ ==24 December 2009== Scoble doing Friendfeed on Facebook *http://www.facebook.com/scobleizer?v=feed&story_fbid=216356122837&ref=mf timoreilly - David @Pogue Revisits DRM Question about #Ebooks: http://bit.ly/673jOz *http://toc.oreilly.com/2009/12/david-pogue-revisits-drm-question-and-ebooks.html Scobleizer - Yes @dgentry and others, I am sharing some items from Google Reader to see if @louisgray is right. He's not. Twitter still wins. chrismessina - “Make Your Mockup in Markup” — An awesome ending to 24ways 2009 by Meagan Fisher — http://24ways.org/200924 /via @johnallsopp *http://24ways.org/2009/make-your-mockup-in-markup Cashmore: 2010 the Year of digital distraction? *http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/12/23/cashmore.digital.distraction/index.html Tateru cites Wagner: Another jackass proclaims the death of Second Life *http://copperrobot.com/2009/12/another-jackass-proclaims-the-death-of-second-life/ Scobleizer - Tay Zonday seriously DESTROYS "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxeYXyPv6lA&fmt=22 Thanks to @bradwilson *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxeYXyPv6lA&fmt=22 *The original: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPBS7dVrE1U chrismessina - PWN3D! http://img.ly/ix9 Twitter acquires Mixer Labs, creators of GeoAPI *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/23/twitter-acquires-mixer-labs/ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/23/breaking-twitter-buys-mixer-labs-to-boost-location-features/ *http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thread/3da9f2dc37bc07f6/346a9ab50ed335b2?show_docid=346a9ab50ed335b2 Mashable - Social Good Trends in 2010 *http://mashable.com/2009/12/23/social-change-trends/ timoreilly - Amazing tale of threat responses in plants: Sorry, Vegans: Brussels Sprouts Like to Live, Too http://bit.ly/8l5UKQ *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/22/science/22angi.html?_r=1&em ==23 December 2009== timoreilly - Online Retailers Read Your Mind - how neuropsychology is being applied to online selling http://bit.ly/8S5ZnL *http://gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/22/how-online-retailers-read-your-mind/ Scobleizer - Conversation for @corvida who laments the days of Twitter old when we actually talked with each other: http://ff.im/diY4M *http://friendfeed.com/scobleizer/fc1d5d8d/conversation-for-corvida-who-laments-days-of Scobleizer - Interesting post by @joshdilworth in @mashable http://bit.ly/4Sghx1 says data is the new marketing. Hey, data is the new SEO? :-) *http://mashable.com/2009/12/23/marketing-data/ chrismessina - The state of the Twitter App ecosystem, circa April 2007: http://bit.ly/8zdKcj /via @kmakice (http://bit.ly/7R9KR6) *http://twitter.pbworks.com/Apps.2007-04-10-01-27-12 GwynethLlewelyn - The equivalent of AdSense for #SL? A get-paid-to-be-spammed service. It's actually a great idea! http://ping.fm/8oYt5 *http://www.slwinners.com/ Scobleizer - The service I want for Gmail? Automatic removal from notifications. I want to stop getting Facebook, Foursquare, Cliqset, etc emails. TishShute - awesome Kymera magic wand learns from ur remote control via @cdibona (now I need one for the cloud w AR goggles) http://bit.ly/7NrxE5 *http://www.thinkgeek.com/electronics/home-entertainment/cf9b/ O'Reilly - the future of books *http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/adam-penenberg/penenberg-post/say-so-long-book-we-know-it chrismessina - Transm.js 1.0 allows you to add programmable image transitions with Javascript: http://www.netzgesta.de/transm /via @dalmaer *http://www.netzgesta.de/transm/ KathySierra - 2010 goal: bigger push for biz to convert more marketing/ad $/talent/resources to user learning. Don't out-spend the competition, out-teach chrismessina - "On the web, the new form of commerce is the exchange of personal information for something of value." -J. Rosenberg, Google #datacapital mashable - Turns out u can follow me on Facebook by sending a friend request, w/o reciprocation. Who knew? http://fb.me/petecashmore Scobleizer - Man Cliqset is getting tons of adoption. Is it the new hot shiny object? Google and Norad track Santa *http://mashable.com/2009/12/23/track-santa-with-google-this-christmas-eve/ *http://www.noradsanta.org/en/index.html *http://code.google.com/apis/earth/ Play Your Music Collection In The Cloud With tunesBag *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/23/tunesbag-public-beta/ Creators of “HP Computers Are Racist” Video Speak *http://mashable.com/2009/12/23/hp-computers-are-racist/ Orban - Widetag social energy meter *http://www.widetag.com/2009/12/23/check-out-what-the-widetag-social-energy-meter-is-about-with-this-interactive-demo/ loic - Prediction for 2010: @scobleizer will spam us with wrong predictions for 2011 and we will still keep following him timoreilly - Atlassian uses OpenSocial for application integration, not for its social features. Very cool: http://bit.ly/7SsZrP *http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10418184-16.html pavig - http://bit.ly/65HEcr Climage change Skeptics VS Science infographic *http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/climate-change-deniers-vs-the-consensus/ Tateru interviewed in SL by SmarterTechnology *http://www.smartertechnology.com/c/s/Smarter-Technology-Virtual-World/ Scobleizer - 2010 Prediction: @davewiner will come out with a new activity stream called liquid nitrogen that will make my supertweet idea seem very lame Scobleizer - Prediction for 2010: people will pay professional haters and trolls as they realize that hate is the new SEO. Scobleizer - Prediction for 2010: @aplusk and @oprah will start a coupon service based on a @foursquare-like location service. Ito plugs Rheingold - Participative Pedagogy for a Literacy of Literacies *http://freesouls.cc/essays/03-howard-rheingold-participative-pedagogy-for-a-literacy-of-literacies.html timoreilly - Fabulous discussion here about why those with DIY skills have an advantage. See last comment from Steven Roberts: http://bit.ly/4KmHsr *http://www.facebook.com/Timoreilly?v=feed&story_fbid=207554949494 :Steven K. Roberts, website: http://microship.com/ :Don Lancaster: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Lancaster O'Reilly - Playing With Foursquare Data *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/12/playing-with-foursquare-data.html chrismessina - Is someone really claiming to own the #UKSnow hashtag?! Claim: http://bit.ly/5efLoJ Backstory: http://bit.ly/8fxeA0 #omg #copyfail *http://julianbrayrecessionbuster07944217476.blogspot.com/2009/12/no-business-like-uksnow-business-how-it.html *http://julianbrayrecessionbuster07944217476.blogspot.com/2009/12/no-business-like-uksnow-business-how-it.html *Messina's original hashtag proposal: http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/08/25/groups-for-twitter-or-a-proposal-for-twitter-tag-channels/ ==22 December 2009== Google, Rome, and Empire *http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/12/22/google-rome-and-empire/ Twitter Streaming API Documentation *http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#statuses/filter :Seigler reports that Friendfeed now uses the birddog mode :*http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/22/twitter-friendfeed-realtime/ Cashmore - 10 Web trends to watch in 2010 *http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/12/03/cashmore.web.trends.2010/index.html timoreilly - Amazing time-lapse video http://bit.ly/86Go1r as @m_reese animates a lesson from @oreillybrett's Great Java course: http://bit.ly/5z1z6M *OOP video: http://vimeo.com/8324167 *Great Java, objects model objects: http://vimeo.com/8334021 Social media predictions *http://mashable.com/2009/12/22/social-media-experts-make-their-predictions-for-trends-in-2010/ :“I see velvet rope social networks, where some kind of gating to keep out the commons will occur.” - Chris Brogan, president, New Marketing Labs :“Twitter will offer a premium level option that’ll allow the creation of hosted invite only discussions.” - Marc Meyer, principal, Digital Marketing Response Group A curated collection of interesting things *http://store.salon.com/ CSS zen garden *http://csszengarden.com/ chrismessina - RT @analogcoop: We’ve just wrapped up an early Christmas present for you all – our #grid tool: http://hashgrid.com #omgyum *http://hashgrid.com/ chrismessina - "BackPress is a PHP library of core functionality for web applications." http://backpress.org /via @beaulebens by way of http://dntd.cc/8l *http://backpress.org/ For Google, The Meaning Of Open Is When It’s Convenient For Them *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/22/google-open-when-convenient/ Scoble asks for (and gets) help for his Facebook page *http://www.facebook.com/scobleizer/posts/255573843135 OCC de Noël *http://www.opencoffeeparis.fr/occ-de-noel-et-de-la-rentree/ Scoble - pros and cons of RT *http://scobleizer.com/2009/12/22/the-best-and-worst-thing-twitter-did-in-2009-rt/ Scoble - see what you're friends are buying thanks to @pud *http://blippy.com/ chrismessina - RT @skairam: Tom Mitchell of CMU on balancing benefits of mining personal & activity data w/ privacy concerns. http://bit.ly/5eDNXT *http://www.cmu.edu/news/archive/2009/December/dec17_privacydataanalysis.shtml timoreilly - RT @BenBerkowitz: Citizens helping neighbors to keep their apt. heat on: http://bit.ly/1M6VdD Distributed immunity when institution fails. *http://heatwatchnyc.org/ Apple May get into The Cable Industry (via iTunes) *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/apple-tv-kill-cable/ chrismessina - The meaning of open, from Google's perspective. http://bit.ly/7oSRT0 /cc @johnolilly @cbeard @daveman692 *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/meaning-of-open.html Appolicious Now Delivers Personalized App Recommendations To The iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/appolicious-now-delivers-personalized-app-recommendations-to-the-iphone/ Mashable - Wave goodbye to 2009 *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyoGbd1iJIw&feature=player_embedded TechCrunch - Facebook Uses FriendFeed As A Testing Ground For The Next Generation Of OAuth http://is.gd/5wDjr by @parislemon *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/facebook-friendfeed-oauth-wrap/ ==21 December 2009== TechZulu interviews sprouter *http://www.techzulu.com/sprouter-providing-value-without-the-noise.html daveman692 - Implementing OAuth WRAP on FriendFeed and ultimately within Facebook Connect. http://bit.ly/5xiY76 and http://bit.ly/5NBsil from @btaylor DIY Meebo bar *http://mashable.com/2009/12/21/meebo-bar/ *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/meebo-bar/ *http://www.meebo.com/ Maracas - Men writing advice columns *http://www.eyebeemania.co.uk/why-men-shouldnt-write-advice-columns-13 Maracas - graphic design favors *[http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4040/4194962172_49567979f7_o.jpg jpg] Justin.tv Unifies Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, And Their Own Chat *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/justin-tv-unified-chat/ timoreilly - Agree w @jpatanooga: if pg&e used openPDC for their smart grid project, they might have been on the right track http://bit.ly/4gZjSB *http://openpdc.codeplex.com/ chrismessina - Another good post on the "standardizing" of Twitter's API. http://bit.ly/4UsNhu /by @Carnage4Life via @daveman692 *http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/2009/12/21/SomeThoughtsOnTheTwitterAPIAsAStandardAPIForMicroblogging.aspx TC - The Start Project *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/21/the-start-project-launches-to-create-incubate-startups/ Mashable - ebooks about social media *http://mashable.com/2009/12/21/must-read-ebooks/ Gwyn - comparison of Blue Mars and Second Life *http://iggyo.blogspot.com/2009/12/blue-mars-second-life-sl-better-deal.html O'Reilly - four bad bears *http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2009/12/fourmmmmthree_b.html Messina - Defriend Facebook to fight Obsession *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/21/technology/internet/21facebook.html?_r=1 Scobleizer - If I ask @vark about why the @google - @yelp deal died do you think I would get a good answer? Scobleizer - And, @mattcutts, I'll think about how to improve the results more and blog about them later. @tomsalzer yes, I'm an elitist. :-) Scobleizer - Everyone should see @dannysullivan's look at Google's real time results: http://bit.ly/4o2BnM that's what I mean @mattcutts @tomsalzer *http://searchengineland.com/brittany-murphy-death-googles-real-time-search-results-32247 Scobleizer - To fix Google's problem I would white-label lists of people. @agrundner asked. Have humans approve lists from http://listorious.com Scobleizer - Damn, I'm sounding like @ajkeen Google is pushing the most inane stuff into real time results thanks to Twitter. Will Google come to resent? hrheingold - Added Rosen/Shirky video http://jr.ly/qbzd to my Sprout on why history of public sphere matters in Internet age http://bit.ly/bOlDS *http://howardrheingold.posterous.com/howard-rheingolds-public-spher loic - Foursquare does not have a city in Jackson Hole but Gowalla does, its iPhone app is super polished too Ribbit Mobile Gets An iPhone App By Sticking To Voicemail *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/20/ribbit-mobile-iphone-app/ ==20 December 2009== O'Reilly - buzzwords of 2009 *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/20/weekinreview/20buzz.html Gwyn - Draxtor video on Virtual Worlds as Green Workplaces *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4woBlomg1x8&feature=player_embedded davidorban - I favorited a YouTube video -- Top 10 quirky science tricks for Christmas parties http://bit.ly/6VUcgF *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_f3SkxTWxc TC/Segal - ambient streams *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/20/ambient-streams-realtime/ Kathy Sierra - applies to more than horses: RT @robinshen "I train my horse slowly because I do not have the patience to do it quickly" pavig - http://bit.ly/4wP3Ab 800 tracks of classical music for iphone $1 !!! *http://dealmac.com/Classical-Music-Master-Collection-for-i-Phone-downloads-for-1/337221.html TC - communicate from iPhone to iPhone using Blipr *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/20/blipr-iphone/ pavig - Google Wave... Microsoft Surface... strange how the killer app for every new technology is playing D&D innit. Paul Carr: my publisher will disown me after I pirate my book on TechCrunch *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/19/bringing-nothing-to-the-party/ Arrington - Celebrity Twitter Directory *http://techcrunch.posterous.com/omfg-and-its-20 The Best and the Worst Tech of the Decade *http://radar.oreilly.com/2009/12/the-best-and-the-worst-tech-of.html Ribbit is Kevin Marks' company *http://www.ribbit.com/about/ Google to acquire DocVerse *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/19/google-to-acquire-docverse-office-war-heats-up/ *http://www.docverse.com/ pavig - http://www.evolver.com/ web based avatar generation engine (licensable) looks quite useful for VW developers *http://www.evolver.com pavig - http://bit.ly/7Q8ZDA Blue mars gets interesting with in-world flash. Hurry up LL!!! *http://www.3dtlc.net/2009/12/blue-mars-adds-interactive-flash-capability.html timoreilly - Researchgate (no, not Climategate) - a social media platform for scientists, written up in BusinessWeek: http://bit.ly/4zZ0iy *http://www.businessweek.com/innovate/content/dec2009/id2009127_441475.htm Google Experimenting With Browser Login For Chrome OS *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/19/google-experimenting-with-browser-login-for-chrome-os/ ==19 December 2009== loic - I favorited a YouTube video -- Do You Use Twitter at Conferences? *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uToJA0DwWVU&feature=autoshare_twitter *Blog: http://chris.pirillo.com/should-twitter-be-banned-at-conferences/ timoreilly - PastryKit: A Tip-Off To Apple Plans to "Reinvent Publishing"? http://bit.ly/6eJEtH #ebooks *http://billmccoybooks2.blogspot.com/2009/12/apple-cooks-up-rich-interactive-ebooks.html Wordpress 2.9 "Carmen" *http://wordpress.org/development/2009/12/wordpress-2-9/ chrismessina - RT @azaaza: ChromeOS moving the login screen to be handled by the Chrome Browser. Identity will be browser-based soon. http://bit.ly/6VcEMk *http://code.google.com/p/chromium-os/issues/detail?id=315 Tateru - Blue Mars limited-term pioneer pricing plans announcement *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/18/blue-mars-limited-term-pioneer-pricing-plans-announcement/ Loic - Responding Faster To Complaints About Your Competitors *http://whytewolf.us/smart-customer-service-lessons-responding-faster-complaints-about-your-competitors arrington - this all started when @scobleizer joined them :-) RT Rackspace Goes Down. Again. Takes The Internet With It. Again. http://bit.ly/7wxJUj TechCrunch - Rackspace Goes Down. Again. Takes The Internet With It. Again. http://is.gd/5sQ5q by @parislemon *http://mashable.com/2009/12/18/rackspace-outage/ Scobleizer - Wow http://bit.ly/4A4fnk some people have time to do some awesome art. Watch this movie, thanks @laughingsquid for bringing it to us. *http://laughingsquid.com/ten-thousand-pictures-of-you/ Scobleizer - Where do I go? See a heat map of my @foursquare checkins and make your own at http://bit.ly/86I4Lc *http://www.wheredoyougo.net/public/ag93aGVyZS1kby15b3UtZ29yEAsSCE1hcEltYWdlGNnyAww.html Foursquare’s Facebook Integration Now Live for iPhone Users *http://mashable.com/2009/12/18/foursquare-facebook-2/ Scobleizer - http://startups.com from @garzuaga looks very interesting! Community for entrepreneurs. Would love to know more. Google, Joseph Smarr, Kevin Marks, OpenSocial, Plaxo *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/18/google-grabs-plaxos-cto-to-turbocharge-the-opening-of-the-social-web/ *http://www.plaxo.com/events/external/4497133762?key=57afec593e4319a4afdb0a57d5eb37d2032a6e96 *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/06/22/a-social-force-departs-google/ *http://www.plaxo.com/ *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaxo Lacy - Colossus *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/18/the-colossus-my-favorite-company-i-met-in-south-america/ chrismessina - Not only is Etherpad using Git on Google Code, but the app is also entirely written in Javascript *http://code.google.com/p/etherpad chrismessina - The Twitter API is finished. Now what? http://bit.ly/twapifin /by @anildash via @steveivy #oauth #diso #apis *http://dashes.com/anil/2009/12/the-twitter-api-is-finished.html ==18 December 2009== Track Social Media Engagement for Any Website With PostRank *http://mashable.com/2009/12/18/postrank-tour/ O'Reilly - worlds largest spherical photo *http://www.360cities.net/prague-18-gigapixels Shorewood High lip-dub, shot backwards *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7TI-AJi2O8 loic - I have seen this Bucatti car parked today watch this video, 400km/h! http://ping.fm/LxdAN *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jk1t6S737Cs&feature=player_embedded O'Reilly - Masterminds of Programming *http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596515171 Bambuser and Ustream apps to stream from iPhone to web *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/17/bambuser-iphone/ Scobleizer - I just donated $25 to @AriBurton and http://www.TheMatrix.mx -- they are building low-cost supercomputers out of Playstations for schools. *http://thematrix-mx.blogspot.com/ chrismessina - Awesome OAuth flowchart for the Digg API /via @shupp *http://digg.com/api/docs/authentication timoreilly - Very cool visualization from @nickbilton: A Day in the Life of NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/8vhH1m *http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/12/17/a-day-in-the-life-of-nytimescom/ Scobleizer - It is clear now that Palm misjudged device market. It has best OS and best developer environment but crappy small screen. @gartenberg ? Scoble - Rackspace cloud *http://www.rackspacecloud.com/ *on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=107780097063&topic=12675 mashable - Thanks to @telegraphtech for profiling Mashable today: http://bit.ly/4C3u8g *http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/social-media/6835125/The-man-behind-Mashable.html Click a Button to Translate an Entire Google Site *http://mashable.com/2009/12/17/google-sites-translate/ KathySierra - Just started playing w/ visual organizer Spaaze for book planning/storyboards--it's a virtual corkboard. thanks @newman5! *http://spaaze.com/ ==17 December 2009== Messina - Project Ares is the first mobile development environment hosted entirely in a browser *http://ares.palm.com/Ares/about.html O'Reilly - Posterous The Copy-and-Post Revolution in (Micro) Blogging *http://thenetworkgarden.blogs.com/weblog/2009/11/posterous-the-copyandpost-revolution-in-micro-blogging.html chrismessina - "So yes, HTML5 and the mobile web are clearly up to the task of building rich and powerful apps." http://j.mp/86xcvy /via @dewitt #gmail *http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2009/12/iterative-web-app-feature-rich-and-fast.html :The Iterative Web App: Feature-Rich and Fast Second Life's Caledon expands to Blue Mars *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/17/second-lifes-caledon-expands-to-blue-mars/ chrismessina - Refreshed oauth.net pending a full redesign. Also moved to a new, faster server! Yay! /cc @lhalff @schupp @therazorblade @Blaine Rally Brings Location With Only Your Real Friends *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/17/rally-app-location/ O'Reilly - hobbypreneurs *http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/12/new_intuit_future_of_small_business.html TishShute - great look at some 3rd cloud formations in @mikekuniavsky's latest presentation on devices & services http://bit.ly/76Vtu1 *http://www.orangecone.com/archives/2009/12/ubiquitous_comp.html loic - been waiting for that for a long time: Google helps clean up your contacts http://ping.fm/NHaNI *http://www.androidcentral.com/google-offers-clean-your-contacts davidorban - Citizen video journalism greatly empowered by YouTube Direct *http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/ytdirect.html davidorban - RT @leeander: I just saw a cool website (gov2.0) with dynamic maps and twitter integration thanx @citizen_bob *http://topichub.net/gov20 Scobleizer - I love the new RT feature @zard and wish the old one disappears. @tweetie has a feature called "quote" which is better. Ex-MySpace Execs Launch Gravity Into Private Beta *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/exclusive-ex-myspace-execs-launch-gravity-into-private-beta/ RRW - RockYou Hacker says 30% of Sites Store Plain Text Passwords *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/rockyou_hacker_30_of_sites_store_plain_text_passwords.php :"Server owners can use third-party sites for authentications, like Facebook, Google, OpenID or OAuth." he said. "Why the [redacted] would they want user passwords? I don't understand that." :*http://www.net-security.org/secworld.php?id=8612 :*http://igigi.baywords.com/rockyou-com-exposed-more-than-32-millions-of-passwords-in-plaintext/ RRW - OpenID Ends 2009 With 1 Billion Accounts *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/openid_ends_2009_with_1_billion_users.php TishShute - Tomorrow from @iftf The Futurecast is virtual *http://www.iftf.org/futurecast Messina - Vimeo Sued By Capitol Records Over Lip Dubs *http://secretenemyhideout.com/post/286184926/vimeo-sued-by-capitol-records-over-lip-dubs Google Browser Size Helps Keep Your Content Above The Fold *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/google-browser-size/ Tateru - Second Life's Nascera continent *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/16/second-life-s-nascera-now-nascent/ Foursquare teams up with Waze *http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/12/16/foursquare-unlocks-a-badge-for-waze/ RepairPal is Google Health For Cars *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/repairpal-grabs-4-million-for-google-health-for-cars/ loic - cover page of lepoint.fr (french) about @queenrania and @leweb http://bit.ly/6ASC3U by @guillaumegralletgrallet *http://www.lepoint.fr/actualites-technologie-internet/2009-12-16/salon-ce-qu-il-faut-retenir-du-web-09/1387/0/405617 Messina - OpenID Year in Review *http://openid.net/2009/12/16/openid-2009-year-in-review/ Fake Steve Jobs Seeks Way Out of "Operation Chokehold" *http://www.iphonesavior.com/2009/12/fake-steve-jobs-seeks-way-out-of-operation-chokehold.html KathySierra - Hilight of my week: watching a creative guy discover Comic Life for the first time: *http://comiclife.com/ Facebook's Preferred Developer Consultant Program *http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Preferred_Developer_Consultant_Program *Facebook developer wiki: http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Main_Page AdWhirl Open Sources its iPhone SDK *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/adwhirl-open-source/ chrismessina - Just forked Fluidium on GitHub and did my first evar push! I'm such a n00b! Yay! /cc @itod *http://github.com/chrismessina/fluidium *http://fluidapp.com/ chrismessina - LinkedIn's OAuth documentation: http://developer.linkedin.com/docs/DOC-1008 and common issues: http://developer.linkedin.com/docs/DOC-1121 *http://developer.linkedin.com/docs/DOC-1008 *http://developer.linkedin.com/docs/DOC-1121 Mashable - Rules for Increasing Community Engagement *http://mashable.com/2009/12/16/community-engagement/ O'Reilly - The Importance Of What You Say *http://www.forbes.com/2009/12/15/public-speaking-entrepreneurship-technology-breakthroughs-berkun.html Appolicious tries to make sense of the 100,000 apps on Apple’s App Store, but with a social twist *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/appolicious-lands-2-million-for-iphone-app-directory/ Control your computer from your iPhone *http://www.jaaduvnc.com/ Winners of Mashable's Open Web Awards *http://mashable.com/2009/12/16/open-web-awards-2009-50-winners/ Project Honey Pot against spam *http://www.projecthoneypot.org/1_billionth_spam_message_stats.php *Join: http://www.projecthoneypot.org/create_account.php Digg Plus StumbleUpon Equals Diggstr *http://mashable.com/2009/12/16/diggstr/ Download Seth's book *http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/12/what-matters-now-get-the-free-ebook.html SEO is less important *http://scobleizer.com/2009/12/16/2010-the-year-seo-isnt-important-anymore/ :Google has built systems that aren’t Page Rank controlled anymore and are giving far better analytics to small businesses than they did a year ago. They know a LOT more about your behavior now other than you clicked on a link, even to the extent that they know whether you called that business or bought something and THAT is changing the skills SEO/SEM types need to have. iPhone developers abandoning apps for HTML5 pages *http://scobleizer.com/2009/12/16/iphone-developers-abandoning-app-model-for-html5/ ==16 December 2009== Prokofy - I've been saying the Internet caused the global financial crisis & no one was listening. Now Newsweek says it *http://www.newsweek.com/id/164588/page/1 Prok - where to buy chickens *http://prokofy.posterous.com/like-a-manger arrington - or: see wife check in at yr best friend's house. you drive by check in. then bar. then gun shop. then back at friends. then check in at jail arrington - someone should write a book with nothing but foursquare checkins. chrismessina - [Chromium] Security in Depth: The Extension System: http://bit.ly/5OU9nv /cc @ragavan @cbeard @azaaza *http://blog.chromium.org/2009/12/security-in-depth-extension-system.html chrismessina - How to Screw Your OSS Customers: http://bit.ly/76MCQR /by @gstein #mysql #apache #gpl $ORCL *http://prng.blogspot.com/2009/12/how-to-screw-your-open-source-software.html KathySierra - Thinking *everyone* should read "Designing with Intent: How designers can/should influence behavior" http://bit.ly/75bdKn (via @frogdesign) *http://www.good.is/post/Design-with-Intent/ timoreilly - Nice article about NextJump, a really intriguing e-commerce company. These guys know the power of data. http://bit.ly/8Or6PK *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/business/06unboxed.html?_r=1 lessig - The amazing souls at iFixit liberate all their repair documents under a #CreativeCommons license. Bravo! http://bit.ly/5CZMZB *http://www.ifixit.com/blog/?p=2023 chrismessina - Linking Your Facebook Account on Yahoo! http://j.mp/fb-yahoo /by @danielraffel #openid #fbconnect *http://developer.yahoo.net/blog/archives/2009/12/linking_your_facebook_account_on_yahoo.html Critical Path delivers mobile and identity management applications under the Memova brand *http://www.criticalpath.net/ JS-Kit Rebrands As Echo *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/15/js-kit-echo/ *http://blog.js-kit.com/2009/12/15/announcing-a-new-brand-mission-and-customers/ Tateru - Property, Second Life, backups and you http://www.massively.com/2009/12/15/property-second-life-backups-and-you/ Scoble - What Counts seminar on video in email *http://whatcountsevents.com/regional_events/121509/register121509a_v2.htm :using video in email can increase your click-through rates by 2-3 times" pavig - Amazing archeological find of lost civilisation http://www.youtube.com/webby?x=z9c_1V_eTlw *http://www.youtube.com/webby?x=z9c_1V_eTlw Jesse - Potential FriendFeed Hole Allows Users to Embed Web Bugs *http://staynalive.com/articles/2009/12/15/potential-friendfeed-hole-allows-users-to-embed-web-bugs/ Scobleizer - Developers: @jesse has been raving about @kynetx which is doing a new platform for real time web. I learn more here: http://bit.ly/4MyDfF *http://www.building43.com/videos/2009/12/15/customer-centric-real-time-web-apps-from-kynetx/ :A new platform from Kynetx has tools that let developers use customer preferences to add features to Web sites, regardless of the browser. :*http://code.kynetx.com/ :*http://appdirectory.kynetx.com/ chrismessina - Good post by @JesseEngle on the future of @CoTweet given Twitter's foray into business services: http://bit.ly/8JOLwN *http://blog.cotweet.com/2009/12/a-word-about-twitter-commercial-accounts/ Social Networking website for Open Source Professionals, Users, and Believers *http://www.opensourceuniverse.com *http://www.opensourcetechnologies.com loic - nice to see huge French social software Skyblog and CEO Pierre Bellanger getting coverage http://ping.fm/aXN90 *http://www.readwriteweb.com/readwritestart/2009/12/social-media-skyrock.php TishShute - must read post @davidmoliver on Google Phone http://bit.ly/7H9Dp5 I agree @anselm 2010 power of "white box" shift unleashed on mobile #AR *http://sleepybackwater.com/blog/?p=174 loic - Seth Godin has published a free ebook called What Matters Now by @fredwilson http://ping.fm/gRFih *http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/12/what-matters-now.html Maracas - Top 12 Copybot Myths *http://nexisonline.wordpress.com/2009/12/15/top-10-copybot-myths/ Maracas - I have to have something to show prospective clients this week so would you be able to pull something together in the next few days? *http://www.27bslash6.com/p2p.html ==15 December 2009== pavig - Artrage 3 is out!!! Fantastic natural media paint program win32/OSX http://www.artrage.com/ Highly recomended LinkedIn's faceted search *http://mashable.com/2009/12/15/linkedin-faceted-search/ chrismessina - Facebook Moves to Standardize and Own Customer IDs: http://j.mp/fb-identity /tip @techmeme by @dmac1 in BusinessWeek. #openid #fbconnect *http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2009/tc20091214_734087.htm Scobleizer - "I'm not building an audience, I'm building a community," @leolaporte on http://bit.ly/8lsPgH great video. "We're having a conversation." *http://eguiders.com/exclusive/the-spark-series-part-3-open For and against Oracle's acquisition of MySQL *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/15/technology/companies/15oracle.html?_r=1&hpw *http://www.keionline.org/ec-mysql TechCrunch - The Wall Opens A Bit More: Facebook To Publish User Updates To Twitter This Week http://is.gd/5nVFc by @parislemon *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/facebook-status-updates-twitter/ :"Yes, at some point this week, Facebook will roll out the ability to send your status updates to its rival, Twitter, we’ve confirmed" hrheingold - Bookmarked: Wired how-to wiki on how to un-Facebook yourself http://bit.ly/5YxeEy *http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Un-Facebook_Yourself Bit.ly goes Pro *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/bit-ly-pro-google-suck-it/ timoreilly - Business ecology and the four customer currencies (time, money, skill, and passion). Good one, @ericries http://bit.ly/7ODVp2 *http://www.startuplessonslearned.com/2009/12/business-ecology-and-four-customer.html loic - Ho.ly Sh.it th.is sh.ort u.rl w.ar is get.ing ug.ly loic - very nice photo report of #leweb 2009 by LeJournalduNet http://bit.ly/5OqIyV *http://www.journaldunet.com/ebusiness/le-net/reportage/leweb-2009-l-internet-a-deja-oublie-la-crise/leweb-2009-l-internet-a-deja-oublie-la-crise.shtml chrismessina - RT @37signals: Developers: We've got APIs for Basecamp, Highrise, Backpack, and now Campfire. http://developer.37signals.com *http://developer.37signals.com/ Scobleizer - Twitter starts adding contributor features for businesses: http://blog.twitter.com/2009/12/feature-test-with-businesses.html thanks @tahpot *http://blog.twitter.com/2009/12/feature-test-with-businesses.html *http://mashable.com/2009/12/14/contributors-twitter-business-features/ *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/twitter-contributors/ chrismessina - Tim van Damme's (@maxvoltar) great article on CSS Animations on @24ways. http://24ways.org/2009/css-animations /via @Cocoia #html5 *http://24ways.org/2009/css-animations arrington - This is going in my book. When u screw up a story this badly - http://bit.ly/4vgG7r - you write follow ups like this - http://bit.ly/5B54nu *http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2356075,00.asp *http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2357081,00.asp :So this explains why Arrington was pissed at Ulanoff arrington - facebook is way overly sensitive about foursquare. loic - I uploaded a YouTube video -- Unboxing a Nokia Booklet 3G Netbook http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcFYEGeKWjU&feature=autoshare_twitter chrismessina - Don't miss @Brynn's talks on digital ethnography for SxD: http://bit.ly/7iNmD2 ...and innovation with design thinking: http://bit.ly/72tkih *http://brynnevans.com/blog/2009/12/12/digital-ethnography-for-social-interaction-design/ *http://brynnevans.com/blog/2009/12/12/aiming-for-innovation/ hrheingold - Great student notes on public sphere theory *https://courses.ischool.berkeley.edu/i296a-3/f07/wiki/public_sphere.html HipChat Is Yammer For The Masses *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/hipchat-group-chat/ Simple geo is the easiest way to use location *http://simplegeo.com/ chrismessina - Clarifying a few things about Twitter typographics (i.e. hashtags + slashtags): http://tr.im/fj_typographics /cc @aral @stoweboyd @karllong *http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2009/12/14/twitter-typographics/ TechCrunch - Goo.gl Gets Into The Short URL Game http://is.gd/5ny8N by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/14/goo-gl-gets-into-the-short-url-game/ *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/making-urls-shorter-for-google-toolbar.html mashable - fb.me: Facebook Now Has Its Own URL Shortener - http://bit.ly/77X0IR *http://mashable.com/2009/12/14/fb-me/ *http://www.insidefacebook.com/2009/12/14/facebook-testing-new-url-shortener-fb-me chrismessina - Wrote up the #ShortLink problem w/ proposals: http://twitter.pbworks.com/Short-Links /cc @lqd @atebits @socialiteapp @tweetdeck @askseesmic *http://twitter.pbworks.com/Short-Links Scobleizer - Yo @nickhalstead we finally installed @TweetMeme on my blog: http://scobleizer.com and http://building43.com thanks @kr8tr ! Scobleizer - My challenge to @rackspace: http://bit.ly/4LrZ4z can we enable 15-minute $100 microbusinesses using Twitter's firehose feed? @rsarver *http://scobleizer.com/2009/12/14/challenge-to-rackspace-enable-15-min-100-twitter-businesses/ loic - @scobleizer @zee I would love to but that is not accurate, we have acquired Google in fact. KathySierra - 1 way to improve a product might not mean changing the product, but improving what the user is able to do with it. Upgrade user, not product Scobleizer - Yup @danstuart I know Black Box Republic is sex-positive. You should check out @maymaym's good review of BBR: http://bit.ly/84Qs99 *http://maybemaimed.com/2009/12/12/my-impressions-on-the-new-sex-positive-social-network-blackbox-republic/ timoreilly - Oh, the irony! RT @codinghorror: codinghorror Monty, Stallman trying to put the GPL genie back in the bottle: http://is.gd/5nknx *http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20091208104422384 chrismessina - Made a @TeuxDeux Fluid icon: http://flic.kr/p/7nN2Ze /cc @swissmiss @FictiveEvan @FictiveCameron @jbrewer #ssb O'Reilly - code for America *http://govloop.uservoice.com/pages/6040-awesomegov/suggestions/384894-code-for-america-?ref=title *http://codeforamerica.org/ timoreilly - Really good post by @pkedrosky: How Google Eats Its Own Tail http://bit.ly/5ZVIw6 Google's ultimate vulnerability to Twitter and Facebook. *http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2009/12/dishwashers_dem.html :Kedrovsky's dishwasher again chrismessina - The InvisibleShield for iPhones and MacBooks are great -- no more scratches! And, they're 50% off today: http://zagg.com #deal Loic - The Twitterfication Of Facebook Is Almost Complete *http://www.allfacebook.com/2009/12/the-twitterfication-of-facebook-is-almost-complete/ Shirky - Fred Wilson weighs in on the search spam (junk content) question *http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2009/12/why-social-beats-search.html Loic - Netvibes Wasabi Introduces a Whole New Way to Manage the Real-Time Web *http://blog.netvibes.com/netvibes-wasabi-introduces-a-whole-new-way-to-manage-the-real-time-web/ loic - RT @stephtara: another guest post: "Why do we need things like #LeWeb?" by official blogger @abarrera http://bit.ly/8lETIB *http://www.leweb.net/blog/guest-post-why-do-we-need-things-leweb loic - RT @worldsporttv: RT @join1goal: @queenrania 's speech at #leweb has given us a surge of new followers! sign at http://www.join1goal.org/ loic - my huge frustration about my own #leweb is that I did not see anyone to focus on making the stage go well. Hope to see you soon :) ==14 December 2009== Leweb videos on ustream *http://www.ustream.tv/leweb/videos T-Mobile Partners on Google Phone *http://mashable.com/2009/12/13/nexus-one-t-mobile-google/ :"That partnership also explains why the Google Phone will use GSM rather than CDMA technology, limiting it to AT&T or T-Mobile: Google (Google) only made the decision after Verizon passed on the opportunity to market the device, according to MediaMemo." With a New Phone, Google May Challenge Apple *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/14/technology/companies/14gphone.html?hp chrismessina - Curious about all these simple menubar-based sharing apps... first @getcloudapp, now @droplr? See http://getcloudapp.com + http://droplr.com loic - When Google Runs Your Life http://ping.fm/NXE0K *http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/1228/technology-google-apps-gmail-bing.html O'Reilly - post to delicious from Twitter *http://packrati.us/ Tateru - Second Life script-limitations are long-delayed *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/13/long-delayed-second-life-script-limitations-back-in-the-public-e/ Chris Brogan's wordpress blog uses the thesis theme *http://www.chrisbrogan.com/ Lifestreaming Project StoryTlr Goes Open Source *http://mashable.com/2009/12/13/storytlr-open-source/ Video of Chinese Rocket Swooshing By Commercial Airplane *http://gizmodo.com/5424382/video-of-chinese-rocket-swooshing-by-commercial-airplane Arrington - Gruber answers Stross about ATT *http://daringfireball.net/2009/12/stross_lying_eyes Arrington - Dishwashers, and How Google Eats Its Own Tail *http://paul.kedrosky.com/archives/2009/12/dishwashers_dem.html :"To a first approximation, the entire web is spam when it comes to appliance reviews" Hacking the Nexus 1 holiday game *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/13/google-phone-game/ Scobleizer - Who is going to get more bad PR this week: Facebook or Tiger Woods? I vote Facebook. Their shift toward Twitter is going to be costly. chrismessina - RT @rww: Google is being infiltrated on a vast scale by content farms. Google should be worried; and is. http://bit.ly/68LAmv *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/content_farms_impact.php KathySierra - Not all true experts in a field are the high-profile/keynoters and not all high-profile/keynoters are the true experts (tho lots of overlap) Paul Carr on Anina and ego-apps *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/13/nsfw-anina-eek/ *http://www.aninadressup.com/ timoreilly - BoingBoing says Make: Electronics is a great new book to learn hands-on electronics http://bit.ly/77tul9 *http://www.boingboing.net/2009/12/11/make-electonics-a-gr.html :Makershed diy kits: http://www.makershed.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=MKEE2 loic - Adamo XP, Sony Vaio X, Lenovo X301 or HP Envy 13? Crowdspring is back up *http://www.crowdspring.com/ ==13 December 2009== timoreilly - An alternate perspective on iphone, from @NYTimes: AT&T Takes the Blame, Even for the iPhone’s Faults http://bit.ly/5NFtnU via @hackerjack60 *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/13/business/13digi.html?_r=4&ref=business loic - @scobleizer your tweet is misleading some people like @dangillmor understood some bloggers were PAID to go to leweb and that NEVER happened loic - @scobleizer of course many bloggers paid to go to leweb we only have very few free passes like official bloggers what's the problem? Scobleizer - Yup, I am seeing the same "McMedia" that @arrington is. Some tech blogs paid to go to LeWeb, can you name them? http://bit.ly/4Mz0Ys timoreilly - Mike Cane argues that #ebooks are going to be only one battleground between Apple and Google. http://bit.ly/5mYzIz via @eoinpurcell *http://ebooktest.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/the-ugliest-fight-ever-apple-versus-google/ KathySierra - Still hoping we move more to Learn Globally, Party Locally. More conferences online, paired w/ simultaneous real-time local meetup/events. chrismessina - RT @aral: Introducing Twitterformats: community-driven, client-side APIs for extending Twitter: http://aralbalkan.com/2807 #microsyntax *http://aralbalkan.com/2807 timoreilly - Explore the galaxy at different wavelengths! Beautiful. http://www.chromoscope.net/ from @jodrellbank via @titforrat *http://www.chromoscope.net/ chrismessina - This is awesome, but how do I add the Twitter API to my self-hosted WordPress blog? http://wp.me/pf2B5-Rz /via @wordpressdotcom *http://en.blog.wordpress.com/2009/12/12/twitter-api/ Shute - Open NY Forum (promoted by the Open Planning Project) *http://openplans.org/2009/12/dec-11-12-open-ny-summit/ WordPress Integrates With Twitter API, letting you post from Twitter apps *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/12/wordpress-integrates-with-twitter-api/ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/12/wordpress-twitter-api/ Seth Goldstein says The Medium Is No Longer The Message, You Are *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/12/social-media-message/ Wahdwa on Selling for Survival *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/12/its-all-about-selling-for-survival/ timoreilly - Humans may be born with an urge to help. http://bit.ly/8DpXMt Study shows this is one of the things that distinguishes us from chimps *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/01/science/01human.html Google CEO Eric Schmidt Dismisses the Importance of Privacy *http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/google-ceo-eric-schmidt-dismisses-privacy Fake Steve Jobs takes on ATT *http://www.fakesteve.net/2009/12/a-not-so-brief-chat-with-randall-stephenson-of-att.html timoreilly - Browser market share infographic "reminiscent of the Firefox logo, ...freaky in the best possible way" says @bjepson http://bit.ly/672t3L *http://www.axiis.org/examples/BrowserMarketShare.html Webkit, the open source layout engine (used by the App store, Safari, Chrome, etc.) *http://webkit.org/ *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/app-store-itunes-pages/ TC - eGether, A Social Network For Pitching And Getting Pitched, Without The Email Overload *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/egether/ hrheingold - Of course, meandering is part of what I've decided I'm SUPPOSED to be doing, at least part of the day. hrheingold - The way I spend my attention online is under my control only if I practice controlling it. chrismessina - Dear @twitter: here's a mockup for how you could better handle those ugly short urls: http://flic.kr/p/7n5NNk *http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/4176724903/ Blippy, to let Everyone See Your Credit Card Transactions *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/blippy/ hrheingold - "Wikipedia: the educator's friend (!)" http://bit.ly/7K1diQ *http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0ASo2pGgI4_Z0ZGN6NGc1cThfMTg4ZDhobTU1ZnE&hl=en loic - RT @Elodiebc a good and fair post about @loic - http://www.sansobjet.fr/2009/12/la-peur-de-la-reussite/ (Merci @gonzague) *http://www.sansobjet.fr/2009/12/la-peur-de-la-reussite/ Rheingold - crap detection *aluminum foil deflector beanie http://zapatopi.net/afdb/ *endangered tree octopus http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/ New features in Google search, including the Quick Scroll extension for Chrome *http://mashable.com/2009/12/11/google-suggest-quick-scroll/ *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/google-suggest-universal/ KathySierra - Either an event is a high priority -- as a professional opportunity -- or it isn't. We must support what we value, value what we support. KathySierra - Do not "get" the desire/expectation to present at events within our *own* profession that we don't value enough to pay to attend. ==12 December 2009== loic - the BBC summary of LeWeb http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8405554.stm Tara Hunt - Le Web or Le Clique? *http://www.horsepigcow.com/2009/12/no-comment/ :from the comments, Paul Downing: "And maybe next year go to d.construct or reboot, better european events." Mobcast Brings Geo To Facebook And Your iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/mobcast-geo-facebook-iphone/ Mashable - programmer journalists *http://mashable.com/2009/12/11/programmer-journalists/ TechCrunch - Have Geeky Friends, Will Travel *http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/12/11/au-revoir-et-merci-traveling-geeks/ :*Silicon Sentier http://siliconsentier.org/ :*La Cantine http://lacantine.org/ mashable - Mozilla Guy to Users: Leave Google, Switch to Bing - http://bit.ly/5jsAVa Scobleizer - Ahh http://listorious.com has new Twitter list competition: @tweetdeck http://post.ly/El1g most excellent way to find lists! Scobleizer - Hey @marshallk nice article on why Facebook is moving people to "public" status. http://bit.ly/57ojQV they needed to do this to serve search *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/why_facebook_changed_privacy_policies.php davidorban - RT @doctorow: Doing an in-world Second Life interview on #CopperRobot next Weds 8AM Pacific http://craphound.com/?p=2534 pavig - Evil Santas and the kids that know them http://www.sun-sentinel.com/entertainment/holiday/sfl-scaredofsanta-ugc,0,7181908.ugcphotogallery Scobleizer - 157 French Startups on Twitter: http://twitter.com/cgiorgi/french-startups Awesome! How about lists like this for EVERY country? Scobleizer - Why is http://cliqset.com/ taking off? I'm getting tons of requests all of a sudden from people on this social network aggregation service. timoreilly - Fascinating (and somewhat depressing) story about piracy and the #iPhone app store. One game developer's research. http://bit.ly/4s5Qdj *http://smellslikedonkey.com/wordpress/?page_id=274 hrheingold - Future of the Forum symposium archive http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/fotf/archive.html #FTOF *http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/fotf/archive.html chrismessina - I'm sympathetic to this take on the Facebook privacy changes, but it lacks a "global" perspective. http://bit.ly/6zqyez /by @trueslant *http://trueslant.com/webtrends/2009/12/10/people-finally-realize-facebook-intends-to-make-money-off-of-their-data/ mashable - Kill Off Your Facebook Identity With Seppukoo *http://mashable.com/2009/12/10/seppukoo-facebook-suicide/ *http://www.seppukoo.com/ *http://www.lesliensinvisibles.org/ hrheingold - I also wrote a white paper for National Geo on new literacies: (PDF) http://futurefundamentals.org/pdfs/white_paper_howard_rheingold.pdf timoreilly - 2.5 million API queries to Nasa's Martian map in first two weeks. Michelle Viotti at online #gov20 conference. http://bit.ly/7eHyNe *http://beamartian.jpl.nasa.gov/welcome timoreilly - Facebook friends of friends is equivalent to "everyone" with a fig leaf. ==Schneier's "security theater", an illusion of additional privacy KathySierra - Pounding on locked front gates, demanding to be let in, is a strategy for social change. But sometimes the back patio door is wide open. KathySierra - RT @jamestodhunter "Conference attendance not a real indicator of commitment. I'd rather work with a beaver than a peacock" (via @innovate) O'Reilly - WSJ interviews Luke Hohmann on Serious Games *http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/07/09/questions-for-luke-hohmann-on-serious-games/ :"Society is changing, and leadership structures are shifting. The command-and-control business structure is fading, and if you look at the next generation, you see a flattening hierarchy. Elements of a person’s personal life carry into professional life. Facebook and Twitter are dominated by the social, not corporate, side of existence, and now we want to use social games to solve corporate problems." Tateru - Why Second Life inventory transactions fail *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/10/why-second-life-inventory-transactions-fail/ Mashable - Facebook’s New Privacy Push Concerns Experts *http://mashable.com/2009/12/10/facebook-privacy-experts/ mkapor - Consensus: If D.C. = "Hollywood for ugly people", then Silicon Valley = "H'wood for geeks". Thanks all, for yr participation Shute - VoiceChat turns Google Wave into a smart phonecall *http://thenextweb.com/appetite/2009/12/09/voicechat-turns-google-wave-phonecall/ LeWeb – Startup Competition Finalists: Cloudsplit, Stribe, Tigerlily *http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/12/10/leweb-startup-competition-finalists-cloudsplit-stribe-tigerlily/ Rheingold - EFF on FB privacy changes *http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/facebooks-new-privacy-changes-good-bad-and-ugly Apple purchased Lala to bring iTunes to the web *http://mashable.com/2009/12/10/apple-itunes-web/ Rubaiyat - I'm Yours (ukulele) *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErMWX--UJZ4 Shute - 3D video projection mapping on buildings *http://npirl.posterous.com/its-official-im-obsessed-with-3d-projection-m *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP20_lTp9no&feature=player_embedded :via @TishShute RT @Dr_Manhattan @BettinaTizzy Scobleizer - I wish my bags could tweet. That way I would know what city they end up in. Pavig - Walt Disney's creative organisation chart *http://www.atissuejournal.com/2009/08/walt-disney%E2%80%99s-creative-organization-chart/ The Facebook Privacy Fiasco Begins *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/facebook-privacy/ chrismessina - Twitter's UI sprite PNG could be compressed by 24.3%. That'd be a lot of bandwidth saved! http://flic.kr/p/7mMvjy /cc @rsarver @stop @al3x *http://www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/4173349200/ Messina - 37signals on the end of the edge case *http://37signals.com/svn/posts/1795-the-end-of-the-edge-case KathySierra - Love @37signals template, "Better to build half a [z] than a half-assed [z]". They say z=product, but imagine presentation, book, course... chrismessina - Five reason to drop NDAs: http://j.mp/drop-ndas /me I concur. /cc @brynn *http://www.contrast.ie/blog/five-reasons-to-drop-ndas/ :"CLOSED IDEAS ARE DEAD IDEAS" Wikihow gets pretty *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/wikihow-redesign-20-million/ ==11 December 2009== chrismessina - RT @EllnMllr: Open Government Directive embraces the 8 Open Data Principles: http://bit.ly/89rMoC #opengov *http://personaldemocracy.com/node/15599 Mashable - video with Google Street View *http://mashable.com/2009/12/09/google-street-view-music-video/ GeoAPI Adds User Creation, Foursquare, YouTube, And Weatherbug Data *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/geoapi-creation/ Scobleizer - Damn, I love my Canon 5D MKII and @youtube 's HD. Check out the quality: http://bit.ly/6W76uP make sure you turn on HD. KathySierra - Read @cliffatkinson's new book, Backchannel, cover-to-cover. It may be the "Don't Make Me Think" of presentations. Yes, it is *that* good. chrismessina - Sweet! @ciberch announced the MySpace real-time stream using Activity Streams, PubSubHubBub, and open standards! http://is.gd/5gMNt #diso *http://developer.myspace.com/Community/blogs/devteam/archive/2009/12/08/opening-the-flood-gates-and-unleashing-the-data.aspx Scobleizer - Oh, cool @gsnap fixed their Twitter search problem. I will play a bit with real-time Twitter curation: http://gsnap.com/scobleizer/1004 Davos Debates 2010 Opens On YouTube *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/pitch-the-world-davos-debates-2010-opens-on-youtube/ Scobleizer - Wow @inbox2 has a nice email/twitter/facebook system. Much nicer than @threadsy in my look. What do you think? MySpace Launches New Set Of Realtime APIs With Google, OneRiot And Groovy *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/myspace-realtime-api-google-oneriot-groovy/ Mashable - Time names Droid gadget of the year *http://mashable.com/2009/12/09/gadget-year-droid/ :"...and, best of all, the Droid is on Verizon’s best-of-breed 3G network." Rheingold - a critique of Facebook's privacy changes *http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10414010-83.html Gwyneth - SL on iPhone *http://www.pocketmetaverse.com/ Orban - widenoise makes rrw top 10 internet of things *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_10_internet_of_things_products_of_2009p2.php Ustream now available for iPhone *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/iphone-live-streaming-ustream/ MobileRoadie - make your own iPhone app *http://www.mobileroadie.com/ Scobleizer - Traveled from Social Media Club House with @Stephtara who is running blogging for @leweb Nice photo of her in Metro: http://bit.ly/5oxtUf *http://climbtothestars.org/tags/leweb09/ Scobleizer - Yo @gsnap the Twitter search in your service just isn't very reliable. (Why early adopters have lots of blood on their fingers). Google Steps Up Collaboration For Apps Users With Google Groups Integration *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/08/google-steps-up-collaboration-for-apps-users-with-google-groups-integration/ Messina shares photos on img.ly *http://img.ly/g81 Scobleizer - I can't wait to use @gsnap to curate Tweets from @leweb today. Add yours here or follow along: *http://gsnap.com/scobleizer/1004 Scobleizer - People ask me "what's the next Facebook?" http://www.blackboxrepublic.com/ is the closest thing I've seen. @SamLawrence is founder. *http://www.blackboxrepublic.com/ TC - Brizzly chrome extension *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/08/brizzly-chrome-extension/ Messina on the chrome browser *http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2008/09/02/musings-on-chrome-the-rebirth-of-the-location-bar-and-privacy-in-the-cloud/ Mashable - place pages within Google Earth *http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/place-pages-google-earth/ Mashable - Most expensive Xmas card (with Bauble iPhone app) *http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/holiday-card-techie/ pavig - Ardour, the amazing opensource digital audio workstation, has a manual! http://en.flossmanuals.net/ardour/ *http://en.flossmanuals.net/ardour/ Nat Torkington - this week's finds in theoretical physics *http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/week285.html Pavig - weird books *http://www.abebooks.co.uk/books/weird/index.shtml Mashable - topselling iphone apps *http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/itunes-2009/ :including: :*Textfree Unlimited ($5.99) :*SlingPlayer Media ($29.99) :*ColorSplash ($1.99) :*Pocket God ($.99) :*Quickoffice Mobile Office Suite ($9.99) mashable - iPhone App Offers Instant Speech-to-Text Transcription - http://bit.ly/6c7TQQ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/dragon-dictation/ chrismessina - Is Google the "new Evil Empire?" SFGate asks here: http://bit.ly/7Tjmii /by @jtemple *http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/12/07/MNMF1AUFBM.DTL chrismessina - RT @1Password: Official Chrome support is coming: http://bit.ly/7aBkc5 Here's how to get 1Password 3 in Chrome now: http://bit.ly/6YTLez 3:29 PM Dec 8th from Tweetie *http://www.switchersblog.com/2009/12/tip-one-way-to-get-1password-3-in-google-chrome-now-opera-too.html mkapor - .@jamesjoaquin says with Google real-time results, Google SERP is no longer a clean well lit place for 10 blue links taterunino - Open Letter Implores Games Industry: “Don’t Forget Women” http://bit.ly/5ckXrz *http://borderhouseblog.com/?p=553 chrismessina - "Beacon launch did not go well but it had a good idea at its core. That idea is now Facebook Connect and very successful." - ibid chrismessina - Looks like @socialthing is shutting down, transitioning to AIM Lifestream: http://j.mp/rip-socialthing /tip @techmeme #deadpool cc @mg *http://blog.socialthing.com/2009/12/08/transition-to-aim-lifestream/ *AIM lifestream http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/06/aim-embraces-the-lifestream/ Messina - Design at Facebook *http://www.lukew.com/ff/entry.asp?955 Messina - Creating municipalities that work like the web *http://eaves.ca/2009/12/08/muniforge-creating-municipalities-that-work-like-the-web/ O'Reilly Velocity Online Conference *http://en.oreilly.com/velocityfall09 SxDSalon: A group blog on social interaction design *http://blog.sxdsalon.org/ The cool and not-so-cool of LeWeb *http://www.sparkminute.com/?p=1301 TC - Build It With Me Helps Connect Designers With Developers *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/08/build-it-with-me/ *http://builditwith.me/ *Drew Wilson http://www.drewwilson.com/ Rheingold - Is Multitasking Evil? Or Are Most of Us Illiterate? *http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2009/12/is-multitasking-evil-or-are-most-of-us-illiterate/ timoreilly - PARC workshop on Technology Mediated Social Participation looks really interesting. Wish I could be there. http://bit.ly/4tgMBM *http://www.parc.com/event/1000/technology-mediated-social-participation-workshop.html Mashable - Twitter chats *http://mashable.com/2009/12/08/twitter-chat/ Loic - wikio and ebuzzing join forces *http://blog.wikio.com/us/ ==10 December 2009== Prokofy - Are the RTs by others only those people I am following? Are the RTs of people I'm not following still findable on search? Loic - Google launches real-time search *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/relevance-meets-real-time-web.html ==08 December 2009== Mashable - Apple nukes cheater apps *http://mashable.com/2009/12/07/apple-nukes-1000-apps/ loic - Don't tell anyone but @paypalx will give a free netbook to all participants of their #leweb workshop Shute - maker lab image wiki *http://makerlab.org/projects/imagewiki/news TechCrunch - Google Analytics Gets An Upgrade With Annotations, New API And More http://bit.ly/87KIl9 by @leenarao *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/google-analytics-gets-an-upgrade-with-annotations-new-api-and-more/ Google shows updates from Facebook fan pages *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/google-facebook-realtime-search/ Google Aims To Push The Speed Of Light With Realtime Results *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/google-realtime/ :“The importance of relevance has gone through the roof as the amount of information out there is growing. Relevance has become the critical factor,” Singhal noted. LiveFyre Wants To Ignite Realtime Intelligent Conversations On The Web *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/livefyre/ Google maps with telephone reading of QR codes *http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/12/explore-whole-new-way-to-window-shop.html TishShute - RT @jingleyfish: @chris23 What a great article! A Treatise on Augmented Reality #ARdevcamp http://tr.im/GSTn *http://www.urbeingrecorded.com/news/2009/12/06/breaking-open-the-cloud-heads-in-an-augmented-world/ Twinity’s virtual London opens for business *http://eu.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/twinitys-virtual-london-opens-for-business/ Can OpenID Be Commercialized? Investors Bet $3.25 Million On JanRain *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/07/janrain-funding-openid/ aworldforus RT @peignoir You can organize #thetoile here http://bit.ly/72Aeva it's #leweb for those who didn't get a ticket ! cool :) let's do it *http://leweb.assemblive.com ==07 December 2009== timoreilly - Local Governments Offer Data to Miners: @nytimes on #gov20 and cities http://bit.ly/6Ykedq *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/07/technology/internet/07cities.html?_r=1&hpw KathySierra - Simple, powerful, useful metaphor: "Build a System, not a Product" by @erikstarck (via @alisohani) http://bit.ly/7M5lnk *http://blog.opportunitycloud.com/2009/12/05/build-a-system-not-a-product/ CrunchGear - Getting it right and getting it wrong with the new media *http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/12/06/getting-it-right-and-getting-it-wrong-with-the-new-media/ ev - Many of the great businesses of the next decade will be about making information about our behaviors more visible. KathySierra - Yes it's all very 2.0/crowdwisdomy to assume nobody "teaches" anybody anything & it's all one big "conversation". Which is, well, bulls***. timoreilly - RT @AndreaDiMaio: Good debate w/ @timOReilly re open data vs. "implicit participation" - asymmetry of #gov20 unveiled http://bit.ly/5hmCkL :Why Citizen Participation May Be An Illusion :*http://blogs.gartner.com/andrea_dimaio/2009/12/05/why-citizen-participation-may-be-an-illusion/ KathySierra - Keeps coming back to our advice to authors: Don't make a better book. Make a better [programmer/photographer/manager/etc.] cshirky - I've been ignoring the "Retweet Wars", b/c I use Tweetdeck, but I just "upgraded" TD and holy cow, does the new RT logic suck. Farmville, Social Gaming, and Addiction *http://www.gamasutra.com/blogs/MarkNewheiser/20091204/3733/Farmville_Social_Gaming_and_Addiction.php KathySierra - Reminding new authors why a non-fiction/how-to book can think of chapters as game levels, w/ new capabilities/powers to reach next levels. O'Reilly - the Twitter Times *http://www.twittertim.es/timOReilly O'Reilly - hack things better *http://sugru.com/ Scoble - Dana Oshiro aka @SuzyPerplexus *Villagers with pitchforks http://www.villagerswithpitchforks.com/post/271914435/day-one-inseine-in-the-membrane *http://socialmediaclubhouse.com/2009/12/05/comings-goings-doings-events-activities-at-la-social-media-club-house-at-leweb-2009/ *reposted frop http://www.otherthanthat.com/commentary/ *http://www.flickr.com/photos/scobleizer/ arrington - arrived paris. happy with google voice forwarding my Droid # to a MagicJack cordless in the room + local French mobile. pavig - Erm. Non-jailbroken iphones can have user data hacked PROVIDED you plug them into the SDK and install an app. LOL Sorry guys, not news. loic - Congrats @orangepartner for your apps initiative looks good http://appshopcommunity.orangepartner.com/ expecting news at leweb *http://appshopcommunity.orangepartner.com/ loic - The real time web isn't fast enough by @joawyang http://bit.ly/6XXatQ *http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2009/12/04/when-real-time-is-not-fast-enough-the-intent-based-web/ mkapor - Etherpad service fully restored, will be open sourced *http://etherpad.com/ep/blog/posts/etherpad-back-online-until-open-sourced Cathy Brooks at Social Media Club House for Leweb *http://www.otherthanthat.com/ mkapor - NYT (http://bit.ly/6LcpmF) attacks Taiwanese machinima of Tiger Woods accident (http://bit.ly/4UB9tL) as pseudo-journalism *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/06/business/media/06animate.html?_r=1&hp timoreilly - From @allspaw: mapping the headquarters of the top 100 websites: http://bit.ly/6OPBCE *http://www.kitchensoap.com/2009/12/03/360/ davidorban - RT @Bob_Richards: The official roll-out of @Virgin_Galactic SpaceShipTwo is on Monday! http://bit.ly/7KgS2B http://www.virgingalactic.com/ *http://news.discovery.com/space/private-spaceship-virgin-galactic.html timoreilly - Great visualization: The Geography of a Recession (unemployment rates by county, 2007-2009) http://bit.ly/6S0xRV via @energyliteracy *http://cohort11.americanobserver.net/latoyaegwuekwe/multimediafinal.html TishShute - listen to pres. on open AR/VR framework based on the Microsoft XNA gaming platform on skype #ardevcamp #ardevcampnyc http://bit.ly/5djS4s *http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~ohan/ Kronos - Groove Armada launches in Home, virtual world for PS3 *http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/technology/newsid_10000000/newsid_10003200/10003286.stm ==06 December 2009== timoreilly - Franklin on why he didn't patent: "As we benefit from the inventions of others, we should be glad to share our own ... freely and gladly." 11 Chrome extensions *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/05/11-chrome-extensions-for-starters/ Loic - The rise and fall of MySpace *http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/fd9ffd9c-dee5-11de-adff-00144feab49a.html OpenCoffee France on slideshare *http://www.slideshare.net/opencoffeeFR loic - LeWeb gear roundup by @seanpercival, what gear will you bring? http://bit.ly/8kU33c #leweb #gear *http://www.seanpercival.com/blog/2009/12/05/leweb-gear-roundup/ Shute - the AR Wave project *http://www.ugotrade.com/2009/12/04/ar-wave-project-an-introduction-and-faq-by-thomas-wrobel/ Linden Lab to test new house/land incentive for premium Second Life accounts *http://www.massively.com/2009/12/04/linden-lab-to-test-new-house-land-incentive-for-premium-second-l/ Scobleizer - Apple's purchase of Lala pretty much dooms @spotify who hasn't even launched in US yet. Or am I wrong? Man Promotes Band In The Middle Of Nowhere On Google Street View *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/04/google-street-view-fearless-salesman-canada/ *http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&hq=&ll=52.117153,-106.651239&spn=0,359.977598&t=h&z=16&layer=c&cbll=52.117157,-106.651246&panoid=eslQGobcOlpdZqquF0MEqQ&cbp=12,70.93,,1,20.75 hrheingold - Very cool free library, tools for Flash visualizations: http://flare.prefuse.org/ *http://flare.prefuse.org/ Sierra - Tesla is badass of the week *http://www.badassoftheweek.com/tesla.html Google Is Acquiring AppJet, The Company Behind EtherPad *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/04/google-acquires-appjet-etherpad/ *Etherpad http://etherpad.com/ :Mashable - http://mashable.com/2009/12/04/appjet-etherpad/ :The actual EtherPad service will stay up for another four months, until the end of March 2010. After that, it will shut down, as the team will focus on Google Wave. ::http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/etherpad_goes_to_google_-_just_another_silicon_val.php KathySierra - I think it matters less that we "walked a mile in our customer's shoes" than that we "spent a week working our tech support/call center" Prokofy - Totally false premises abt changed biz models based on a coupon push in an FB group. http://bit.ly/5GS6SC We all shop on company sites duh. *http://venturebeat.com/2009/12/03/how-facebook-is-changing-the-rules-of-online-retail/ The Firefox sharaholic extension is now chrome ready *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/shareaholic-chrome/ RRW - Top 10 RSS & Syndication Technologies of 2009 *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_rss_syndication_technologies_of_2009.php Scobleizer - Damn @michaeljones is right. @bing is DOWN. BING IS DOWN!!! How often have you seen THAT on @google? Not anytime in recent memory for me. *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/bing-is-down/ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/bing-down/ Scobleizer - Still I +hate+ that the http://mobile.twitter.com/ UI doesn't have all the features of the "real" UI. Where are lists? Geo? Gag!!!! Scoble tweets Draxtor's "Too Busy to Date Your Avatar" *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S6gMw0X4gg *Pooky Media: http://www.pookymedia.com Twitter's new mobile interface *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/twitter-mobile-3/ *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/twitter-mobile-new/ rubaiyat - so fuck is at 42% Shit at 40.5% with a steady decline in bitch at 14 thank you cursebird.com for tracking the twitter pottymouth Gwyneth - SL Entreprise and Beta Tech *http://bluenileblog.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/taking-a-second-look-at-second-life/ Scoble - Hypemachine's Twitter music chart *http://hypem.com/twitter/popular Osnapz’ Top Foursquare Users list *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/foursquare-stalker Mashable mobile site *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/mashable-mobile-site-launches/ Unknown filmmaker gets $30m for robot movie *http://newslite.tv/2009/12/02/unknown-filmmaker-gets-30m-for.html loic - 10 things to love and hate about the Droid http://bit.ly/52cFoM *http://www.businessinsider.com/love-hate-android-2009-12#apps-experience-is-worse-1 Know your meme: Joel, Crow and Tom *http://www.ohgizmo.com/2009/12/03/mst3shades-if-anyone-was-wondering-what-to-get-me-for-christmas/ *http://video.google.com/videosearch?hl=en&source=hp&q=Joel,+Crow+and+Tom#hl=en&source=hp&q=Joel%2C+Crow+and+Tom&qvid=Joel%2C+Crow+and+Tom&vid=28808991229490 1847 *http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x23lh8_mst3k-a-date-with-your-family-short_fun davidorban - 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4! Google's public, open DNS to overcome ISP hijacking http://bit.ly/7C8Lu0 (via @cdibona) *http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns timoreilly - This should be part of every city's #gov20 toolkit: RT @pcapr: who lives here: http://envisioningdevelopment.net/map very slick *http://envisioningdevelopment.net/map loic - LeWeb has an official iphone app with live video from ustream of the stage in it (a first ever) ! thanks mobile roadie http://bit.ly/6U9jxr *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/mobile-roadie-partners-with-ustream-to-power-official-iphone-app-for-leweb/ ==04 December 2009== TishShute - RT @genebecker: Some good references on experience design for locative media and augmented reality http://j.mp/6pWgMT *http://www.lightninglaboratories.com/tcw/2009/12/experience-design-for-locative-media-ar/ Loic - LeWeb iphone app with live video streaming launched *http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2009/12/leweb-iphone-app-with-live-video-streaming-launched.html Philip Kaplan is founder of adbrite *http://www.adbrite.com *http://www.kaplanindex.com Mashable - 10 adobe air apps *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/adobe-air-apps-simplify/ hrheingold - Saturday: The Future of the Forum: Internet Communities and the Public Interest *http://bcnm.berkeley.edu/fotf lewebstudents *http://lewebstudents.com/ Google public DNS *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/google-public-dns *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/google-dns-opendns Bedrock Thinks Publishers Should Create Their Own Ads *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/03/bedrock-publisher-ads Mashable - choose a news reader (note iPhone apps) *http://mashable.com/2009/12/03/news-reader/ davidorban - Very useful list — RT @rww: Top 10 Semantic Web Products of 2009. http://bit.ly/82KeeG *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_10_semantic_web_products_of_2009.php Shute's blog - Web 2.0 Meets Gov 2.0: Hacking Human Behavior within a City, FourSquare, MoMo #13, and AR DevCamp *http://www.ugotrade.com/2009/12/02/web-2-0-meets-gov-2-0-hacking-human-behavior-within-a-city-four-square-momo-13-and-ar-devcamp/ mashable - Is Your Site Slow? Google Launches Tool to Help You Fix That - http://bit.ly/7lsfiR *http://mashable.com/2009/12/02/google-site-performance Layar3 *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/02/layar-3-0-mobile-augmented-reality *http://layar.com/layar-30-launched-5-cases-to-show-the-power-of-the-platform ==03 December 2009== Facebook page of JobsDirectUSA, with Carlos Gil *http://www.facebook.com/JobsDirectUSA?ref=nf hrheingold - .@theother66 on Twitter pointed me to http://bit.ly/8zEoJ6 which led to creating http://bit.ly/8MnCLj *http://andrewdouch.wordpress.com/2009/09/04/virtual-post-it-notes/ *http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/vircom/wiki/class-wall Google Turns To Twitter To Help Friend Connect Fly *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/02/google-friend-connect-twitter/ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/02/google-friend-connect-twitter/ Causes page on Facebook *http://apps.facebook.com/causes/about *plus the causes website: http://www.causes.com/ TC - As Google Backs Away From A Plug-in, Microsoft Rushes Towards One *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/02/google-microsoft-silverlight/ timoreilly - Bernardo Huberman - half life of a popular online story or video is 69 minutes. #sn09 hrheingold - And of course we have Twitter and Etherpad as a real-time text channel. But I couldn't see how to split up my lesson plans. The Day The Highway Went Coast-to-Coast: 70+ SocNet Feeds Normalized by New API *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/cliqset_activity_streams_api.php KathySierra - To be clear: At my keynotes, I WANT backchannel & live-tweets (yay @whitneyhess). I do NOT want it onstage, visible to all or even just me. Sierra - Tim Ferris on the Benefits of Pissing People Off *http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/11/25/the-benefits-of-pissing-people-off/ Scobleizer - Twitter is here showing off how geolocated tweets are being displayed into @bing maps. New inclusion of tweets and hyperlocal blogs is huge. Fortune - The trouble with Steve Jobs *http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/02/news/companies/elkind_jobs.fortune/index.htm Bing Fall Release *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/02/the-fall-of-bing-seasonal-release-that-is/ :In that regard, Microsoft says it’s going to opposite way of Google and keeping people on Bing for a number of clicks to get information. Google’s stance is to get people to the information they want in one click (presumably away from Google). davidorban - Linspire's CNR morphed into @apps2market by Xandros: a white label, cross platform App Store service. Cool! *http://www.apps2market.com TC - Craigslist Blocks Yahoo Pipes After Dev Shows Craig His New Mashup *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/01/craigslist-yahoo-pipes-flippity timoreilly - RT @mikeloukides: Comet: an interesting technology for optimizing just about anything. Constraint-based programming. http://bit.ly/8pE0AL *http://dynadec.com/technology/the-comet-story/ ==02 December 2009== Facebook privacy changes *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/01/facebook-privacy-controls/ *http://mashable.com/2009/12/01/zuckerberg-privacy-changes/ *http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=190423927130 loic - Plancast is the cool new service from @mhendric and @briansolis is using it to plan his LeWeb activities http://plancast.com/a/1o3 Fotonauts Shifts Fotopedia From Desktop To Web *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/01/fotonauts-raises-1-1-million-shifts-fotopedia-from-desktop-to-web/ timoreilly - No more Chief of Answers, @Nilofer Merchant talks about #newhow way of collaborative business strategy on Forbes.com: http://bit.ly/5EaOms *http://www.forbes.com/2009/11/30/leadership-collaboration-management-technology-breakthroughs-merchant.html Scoble - blindsearch, the search engine taste test *http://blindsearch.fejus.com/ Scobleizer - Why I don't like @bing: search for "rental car." On Google Hertz is on first page. On Bing? Second page. Hertz is #1 in market. Guzzle.it reads hundreds of feeds every second *http://guzzle.it/ Topicfire news stream *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/01/topicfire/ *http://topicfire.com/ Mashable - Open Forum social media for small business *http://www.openforum.com/special_feature/social_media.html?cid=vanity_ofcom_social_media Mashable - How to Choose a News Reader for Keeping Tabs on Your Industry *http://www.openforum.com/idea-hub/topics/technology/article/how-to-choose-a-news-reader-for-keeping-tabs-on-your-industry-barb-dybwad loic - THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE THIS IS HUGE NYT - Open Source as a Model for Business Is Elusive *http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/30/technology/business-computing/30open.html?_r=1&em Mashable - online advent calendars *http://mashable.com/2009/12/01/advent-24ways/ Tiger Woods CGI Reenactment *http://www.mahalo.com/tiger-woods-cgi-reenactment BillShrink Now Cutting Costs For 1 Million Users *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/billshrink-1-million-users/ :The site is essentially taking unstructured data from across the web and converting it into searchable structured data. That’s a feat that’s harder than it sounds — Google is trying it with Google Squared with mixed results. Lacy - Micro-Local News From India To Make Silicon Valley Jealous *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/smsone-micro-local-india-news/ davidorban - RT @dw2: Bruce Perens says he only knows 2 companies whose main business is #OSS with a public, audited financial success: MySQL & RedHat ev - Holy crap, this is rad: @COLOURlovers built a Twitter theme designer: http://colourlovers.com/themeleon/twitter *http://www.colourlovers.com/themeleon/twitter loic - seriously trying to have my Droid just shutup and stop saying Droooooiiiid all the time but can't identify which app has this notification ==01 December 2009== TishShute - Thank you! @spara: Blogged: Resources for hacking AR apps and hardware http://bit.ly/6uNqeI #ardevcamp #ardevcampnyc #arny #arnyc *http://sproke.blogspot.com/2009/11/augmented-reality-resources-for.html loic - LeWeb's theme is the #realtime web. Nowhere else you can get 3 hours workshops with Twitter (@rsarver) Facebook and Google to dive right in. Plancast Is Foursquare For The Future *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/plancast/ *http://plancast.com/ Maracas - Synchronized Robot Christmas Dance *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk92bLNxjqk Rubaiyat - HELICOPTER BOYZ IN YOMIURI LAND *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0tOOcgcHTE Producteev - The First multi-channel Group Productivity application *https://www.producteev.com/ TishShute - RT @renatalemos: amor mundi extraordinaire - whooooaaah. stop what you´re doing and read this: http://bit.ly/6eFb0R via @bruces :Futurology Is the Quintessential and Consummating Discourse of the Unwholesome Whole That Is Neoliberal/Neoconservative Corporate-Militarism :*http://amormundi.blogspot.com/2009/11/futurology-is-quintessential-and.html Design World Marketing Lab *http://marketing.designworldonline.com/ The Wizard of New Zealand *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wizard_of_New_Zealand Bit.ly Steps Up Its Efforts To Sniff Out Spam. *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/bit-ly-spam/ :The best protection from spam is to only click on links from people you trust, but even they can be fooled. And then friendships are lost, society crumbles, and the spammers win. TishShute - via @rogier & @rhymo Layar makes the @rww top 10 mobile web products http://bit.ly/6eEFxu *http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_10_mobile_web_products_of_2009.php Google Wave Used for Manhunt *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/google-wave-manhunt/ Scoble - Gsnap is a live-blogging service *http://gsnap.com/ TechCrunch - Twitter’s Downtime Also Downs Downforeveryoneorjustme http://bit.ly/80aoY1 by @parislemon *http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/11/30/twitter-downforeveryoneorjustme/ [[Category:LinkLogs]]
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