over the last year ive been playing with a number of location based services. i should explain my fascination since it is even stranger than you think. way back when i first encountered communications networks i was gripped by the way they enabled me to reach across geographies. suddenly i could speak with people all around the world. this was in the days when international phone calls w...... [Show More]
stan is baring his soul and showing his first website . he explains his actions thusly
as embarrassing as it might be im putting that old version as well as my second site online because i believe in trying to preserve the things we make.
he also says
there are organizations like archive.orgwayback machine that are doing a good job of capturing the web but i...... [Show More]
sites of the week 27 Post Source: feedproxy.google.com Posted: Nov 21 2008 12:37:58
today i went to mobilecampnyc3 a barcamp centered around mobile thats smartperson for phone technologies. its a bar camp8221 so as one of those unc onferences it attempts to be organic as well as free. people signed up for speaking slots all throughout the day by making little signs on pieces of paper and taping them to the big wa...... [Show More]
on a tous envie den savoir plus sur nousmames. de comprendre ce qui nous arrive les changements qui nous transforment et pas seulement de sarrater a la perception que nous avons de ces changements. de dapasser la subjectivita avec laquelle on se dacrit ou on nous dacrit et qui fait de nous aujourdhui le premier terrain documentaire quavoque le ...... [Show More]
sharing location has become much easier but it brings up a lot of new questions. who owns the data what can you do with this data brady forrest of oreilly media has been exploring these issues with the where 2.0 conference and brought together four people at this years web 2.0 summit to discuss the state of the technology.
april allderdice from microenergy credits they co...... [Show More]
fire eagle all applications anybody usingtesting yahoos fire eagle already seems pretty interesting in combination with eg. metosphere http metosphe re.comiph one where you can leave notes for others on certain geolocations. any thoughts
paper 3d printer low cost 3d architectural models geo2web.com a 3d printer that uses plain old a4 paper as its media. the use of ...... [Show More]
sparrow for iphone Post Source: clickontyler.com Posted: Nov 05 2008 21:41:07
although its been on the app store for over a week ive yet to formally announce sparrow . so here goes
after a whirlwind development process sparrow an iphone location updater for fire eagle and twitter is now available on the itunes app store.
when i introduced my first os x application last year i wrote that programmers are selfish. ...... [Show More]
when yahoo launched its live video streaming service y live to the world earlier this year it was admittedly an experiment in live video designed to elicit feedback from the market. today yahoo has decided that the experiment has received enough feedback or perhaps too little. theyre going to be closing the service down on december 3.
here at readwriteweb we8...... [Show More]
it is with much sadness that yahoo live will be closing for good come december 3rd 2008. for what has seemed like a success from the beginning will end completely come early december. a blog posting on the y live blog reads stopping our broadcast talking about the closure of the social webcam hangout that showed so much promise.
be sure to catch the live townhall ...... [Show More]
when yahoo launched its live video streaming service y live to the world earlier this year it was admittedly an experiment in live video designed to elicit feedback from the market. today yahoo has decided that the experiment has received enough feedback or perhaps too little. theyre going to be closing the service down on december 3.
here at readwriteweb wer...... [Show More]
remember yahoo live probably not. its yahoos attempt at doing live video streaming over the internet. it got some buzz when it launched back in february as yahoo was the first of the large internet companies to step into the space. but since then its just lingered in obscurity and today the company is announcing its death .
from the yahoo live blog post
our mission ...... [Show More]
our mission here on the brickhouse team is to quickly develop product ideas that can add value to yahoo as a whole. to do this effectively we constantly evaluate our earlystage products and sometimes have to make the hard decision to move on in order to continue exploring new territory and developing new products.
so it is with great sadness that i share the news that yahoo live a brickhous...... [Show More]
one area of microblogging that hasnt gotten much attention from us is locationbased microblogging. the term locationbased means that the service youre using to post updates is aware of your geographic location whether its accurate to a city neighborhood or your actual location. there are a few top competitors in the space including brightkite loopt and fire eagle ....... [Show More]
i have been playing with ejabberd jabber xmpp and the various client libraries specifically the rather wonderfully simple jabbersimple and jabberbot .
it all started because i was doing a fireeagle integration job with a product at work and was getting frustrated with the fact that it is still not super simple to update my location. it struck me as i stared at my desktop t...... [Show More]
gestern habe ich auf den mnchener medientagen neben gerrit van aaken prof. wolfgang henseler und prof. hansjrg zimmermann an einem panel rund um das thema form follows function teilgenommen.
mein beitrag in dieser runde befasste sich mit dem paradigmenwechsel im design durch das partizipative web. dabei habe ich folgende drei grundannahmen und fragestellungen vorgestell...... [Show More]
when writing my previous post about aggregation i started thinking about all the small pieces of me that are loosely joined around the web. today i decided to see what all those connections looked like
its a bit clearer at the larger size . along the top are five of my own websites. the red arrows show things that i update by hand writing weblog posts adding delicious...... [Show More]
location aware services and apps are white hot right now.
cases in point two new iphone apps google earth and brightkite.
i cant seem to find any use for google earth beyond the obvious eyecandy cool factor. this has always been my complaint with google earth. its nice to look at but not very useful.
the iphone app is only slightly more useful than its sibling beca...... [Show More]
il team di google mobile ha annunciato una nuova funzionalita di geo loacalizzazione basato sugli access point wifi.
infatti allattuale localizzazione basata sulle cellule mobili si aggiunge per i device wifi enabled la possibilita di verificare la propria posizione utilizzando gli access point raggiungibili nei dintorni.
secondo il team di google questo sistema dovrebbe divent...... [Show More]
google gears platform takes another leap forward this week as they launch their location api for the desktop browser. using some cunning technology if you have gears installed on your browser or youre running chrome then setting your location from the rummble website is now a oneclick operation.
rummble is really excited to be launching alongside itn and lastminute .com...... [Show More]
the theme of this years poptech is scarcity and abundance . its being streamed live right now . andrew zolli speaking in front of a slide with a brightly lit grocery store juxtaposed next to a refugee camp in south asia reminds us that we have such an abundance of goods that chris anderson argues that 0.00 is the future of business . on the other hand the headlines...... [Show More]
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