3 days ago

My Clippings on NewsGator Online The Open Web Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the Open Web Foundation Agreement (OWFa). The Open Web Foundation was founded to help developer communities collaborate and share technical innovation on the web, bringing to the world of formats and protocols the same successful grassroots approaches establ (Read More)

3 days ago

apophenia I prepared a new talk today for Web2.0 Expo that I wanted to share with you: "Streams of Content, Limited Attention: The Flow of Information through Social Media"The talk is about the shifts in information flow thanks to new kinds of technology, focusing on some of the challenges that we face because of the shifts going on. (Read More)

3 days ago

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Oct 15, 2009

Submitted by Funkyboy from Google Reader: When it comes to keeping up with blogs and other websites, a common complaint is information overload. Even if you subscribe to receive site updates through an RSS reader, it’s easy to wind up with more items in your reader than you have time to actually read. You may still want to read some of those posts, but if you don’t (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

Simon Willison's Weblog Of all the exciting stuff that’s happening at Google, one of the things I’ve been most excited about is SPDY, Mike Belshe and Roberto Peon’s new protocol that upgrades HTTP to deal with many of the new use-cases that have strained browsers and web servers in the last couple of years.There are some obvious advantages to SPDY (Read More)

Nov 07, 2009

TechCrunch Being a blogger, I often find design elements on the web for my posts or my blog in general. It’s becoming a very common experience for bloggers to know a thing or two about web design. I’m guessing it is the web that taught us to be quasi-designers by offering us lots of easy-to-use tools that help us create just about eve (Read More)

Nov 04, 2009

digg.com: Stories / Technology / Popular Hi there,Because there’s so much that happens beneath the surface of Digg, we’ve been working on new ways to expose the most interesting stories to more people. Today we’re launching a new homepage voting experiment called Digg Trends which will surface certain highly active stories as they’re trending to Digg’s homepage s (Read More)

Nov 03, 2009

Submitted by Funkyboy from Google Reader: PrefaceThere are a lot of good articles already written & screen casts about memory management in Flash Player.  I encourage you to read them first before reading the below.  I cover memory management in a large application using a PureMVC architecture, typically on top of Flex.Unloading Flex ModulesResource Management in A (Read More)

Oct 28, 2009

Mashable! Ryan Deal is a social media and creative advertising lover who’s got an eye for good design and a passion that won’t quit. He runs the website TopCultured.com, which can also be found on Twitter.It’s nearly Halloween again and you know what that means: candy, costumes, and carving pumpkins. This year, social media has taken (Read More)

Oct 27, 2009

Submitted by Louisgray from Google Reader: A few days ago, at the Real Time Web Summit, we had a session about Salmon, a protocol for re-aggregated distributed conversations around web content.  I was hoping for some feedback and to generate some interest, and I was overwhelmed by the positive reactions, especially after Louis Gray's post "Proposed Salmon Protocol a (Read More)

Oct 27, 2009

Submitted by Louisgray from Google Reader: News Analysis: Apple has been mum on the possibility of releasing a tablet PC. But it's not hard to imagine what an Apple tablet design might look like. In fact an Apple tablet might deliver a lot of value to enterprise users. Here are 10 reasons why a tablet could help Apple win more corporate customers. - Whether or no (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Hacker News One important interaction indicator on the web is the mouse cursor. The default cursor arrow changes into a pointing hand when you hover over links for example, which indicates they are indeed links and can be clicked on. It also changes into other things to differentiate context, for example it can change into a text input (Read More)

Oct 27, 2009

ReadWriteWeb Matt Mullenweg has just annouced on his blog that WordPress parent company Automattic will open source After the Deadline, a natural-language spell-checking plugin for WordPress and TinyMCE that was only recently ushered into the Automattic fold.Scarcely seven weeks after its acquisition was announced, After the Deadline's (Read More)

Oct 26, 2009

Mark Trapp's shared items in Google Reader (Read More)

Oct 25, 2009

RexBlog.com: Rex Hammock's weblog [Note: I am going to start doing more small business related posts here. When I do, I'm going to add relevant links to the wiki-model resource SmallBusiness.com, which, as a matter of disclosure, is owned by Hammock Inc.]TechCrunch posted a Q&A transcript in which Twitter founder Biz Stone said the following:Q: What was the (Read More)

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