Posted in Geek, blogging, community, yahoo! on Sep 18th, 2009
Support your favorite pirate today! Yeah, it’s on the 19th this year, but I like to party like a pirate a little early. Never heard of Talk Like a Pirate Day? Only cool people do it, so if you aren’t doing it… Well, you already know you’re ‘that’ guy. Sad…
Anyhoo! Javascript [...]
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Posted in Geek, open, web 2.0, yahoo! on Sep 12th, 2008
It’s always nice to be around a throng of smart people, but when those people are developers and those developers are crazy creative and ready to hack, it makes your day even better. Hackday 08 has finally arrived!
Since Web 2.0 Expo, a few trickles of information has been coming out about what we’re planning, [...]
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Posted in Geek on Sep 4th, 2008
Why is everyone bitching because this app was not approved? I’m trying to find out where the outcry is coming from… Why is it a bad thing that Pull My Finger was removed? Editorial control (ie real human actually looking at apps) is what we’re all begging for on most platforms. [...]
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Posted in Geek, community, yahoo! on Aug 27th, 2008
This is one of those things that you don’t want to miss. It’s limited to a few hundred developers and priority is being given to those devs who are hacking. Please request an invite here and add your name to Upcoming if you want to attend. We’ll be sending out invites shortly [...]
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Posted in Geek, community, personal, vlog, yahoo! on Aug 14th, 2008
Yahoo! Developer Network – Interns! from mattt on Vimeo.
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Posted in Geek, blogging, community, open, web 2.0 on Feb 22nd, 2008
After a cease and desist letter from Fedora, we learned our logo was a bit too much like theirs, and rather than waste resources saving the logo and fighting with a company many of us like, it seemed to make more sense to just ask the community to help us come up with another one. [...]
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Posted in Geek, blogging, open, web 2.0, yahoo! on Jan 17th, 2008
Via TC:
But the real news comes today, as Yahoo and its roughly 250 million user IDs officially jump on the bandwagon. Today, there are only approximately 120 million valid OpenID accounts. In one move, Yahoo more than triples that number.
I found out about this in late Dec, but couldn’t say anything. I was so [...]
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Twitter Is Dangerous
Yeah right… Bloggers with their gloom and doom are more dangerous. The gist of this ‘fear twitter’ story is that people are, gasp, talking to more than one person!
Imagine this scenario: 20 people are in a confidential meeting, one of them using Twitter. This attendee broadcasts an off-hand “tweet” [...]
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Posted in Geek, apple, blogging on Dec 20th, 2007
I’m so disappointed to learn that Apple has killed ThinkSecret.
Apple and Think Secret have settled their lawsuit, reaching an agreement that results in a positive solution for both sides. As part of the confidential settlement, no sources were revealed and Think Secret will no longer be published. Nick Ciarelli, Think Secret’s publisher, said “I’m pleased [...]
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Posted in Geek, web 2.0, yahoo! on Dec 2nd, 2007
For those of you who have fallen in love with Zimbra, or just want to know more, you may want to check out this book from Packt Publishing.
They sent me a copy to review a month ago and it’s jam-packed with all kinds of nerdy goodness. For someone that just wants to find out [...]
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