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Thanks to some curious emails and a couple of dormant Google Alerts, it's come to my attention that the Travel Time Tube Map I made a few years ago has had a sudden resurgence of internet fame. My original blog post informs me that it's over 5 years old. Wow!
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Part of my research into concept design is to look at where successful products and services came from. Today, it’s Twitter. Lately I’m also perusing Stephen Johnson’s thoughts on Where Do Good Ideas Come From . In this context it’s interesting to read here and here about Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s years of experience creating software to dispatch messages , and how this interest goes back to his childhood , so in Johnson’s terminology, the idea for Twitter looks like a slow hunch not a eureka moment , typical of many good ideas in Johnson’s view. Fast forward to 2006 via Dom Sagolla : “Rebooting” or reinventing [Odeo, the struggling podcasting startup] started with a daylong brainstorming session where we broke up into teams to talk about our best ideas.
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No matter what CMS I try, I always end up going back to Textpattern. It’s simple, stable, reliable, and I love the syntax used to create your own templates. Being a front-end coder, the syntax (looking a lot like XHTML) is super-easy to learn. The Textpattern community is one of the most friendly and helpful I ever encountered.
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it suggests that there are things going on that we do not understand. It could be that Facebook is buying authenticity (which would be ironic), or it could be a rational calculation of value per user , but I suspect something else is going on. I have two theories. 1.
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Convofy launched its free enterprise social network, last month and has experienced phenomenal customer adoption and engagement. Thousands of companies of all sizes across a wide range of industries signed up in less than 4 weeks of the launch and have since been using Convofy as the communication backbone of their organization. Starting today, companies can upgrade from the free Convofy basic service to the premium plan to claim ownership of their network’s data, appoint administrators and monitor their networks.
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Podcasting Toolbox 70+ Podcasting Resources
Podcasting may not have lived up to the early hype, but with iPods and other MP3 players still selling like crazy, the potential audience for these audio shows is huge. We’ve compiled a monster list of 70+ tools and resources for podcasters and wannabes. HeyCast – A tool to create video podcasts. Essentially, HeyCast creates RSS feeds from any existing video files on the web.
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April 18, 2012 Adobe AIR 3.3 beta 2 is now available for download. The beta release provides access to the AIR 3.3 runtime and SDK for Windows, Mac OS, iOS and Android. Adobe Flash Player 11.3 beta 2 now available for download. This beta release provides access to the Flash Player 11.3 runtime for Windows, Mac OS and Linux desktop environments. April 12, 2012Kelly Norton is a designer and software engineer living in Atlanta, Georgia. He holds degrees from Georgia Tech's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and from the MIT Media Lab where he studied under John Maeda. From 2006–2012, he was a software engineer at Google working on Google Web Toolkit, Speed Tracer, Google Chrome and other stuff.
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Gamer buys virtual space station — A virtual space resort being built in the online role-playing game, Project Entropia, has been snapped up for $100,000 (£56,200). — Jon Jacobs, aka Neverdie, won the auction for the as yet unnamed resort in the game, which lets thousands of players interact with each other.
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Because of the ongoing SPAM flooding, maintenance time and other related issues we gave up hosting our own forum software and moved to use the sourceforge forum located at http://sourceforge.net/projects/rssbandit/forums/forum/335140 (was yet active the recent years, but rarely used). The links at our... Torsten and I have been busy working on the rewriting the RSS Bandit UI using Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and moving to a ribbon based model. We've had to quickly take a break to fix a problem caused by recent changes in how Google Reader handles authenticated requests from client applications...