Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection
Over at the Photobox blog they are complaining today after Flickr has apparently cut off their commercial API access. Photobox is a commercial photo printer in the UK who had previously been able to use the Flickr API to help Flickr users print photos with them.From the Photobox blog:“At PhotoBox we passionately believe in (Read More)
Official Google Blog
I'm pleased to announce we just added a stocked gallery of site templates in Google Sites. Anyone can browse the public template gallery, and businesses using Google Apps each have a private area where employees can share site templates with coworkers.The rate that businesses are adopting Google Sites has surpassed our expe (Read More)
Neoformix
I have updated Twitter StreamGraphs to support the new twitter lists. You just enter a list in the standard format in the text box to see the graph for the latest 1000 tweets from all members of the list. The standard format looks like this: @scobleizer/web-innovators. The Twitter StreamGraph for the list @scobleiz (Read More)
TechCrunchIT
If you believe the noise emanating from the retweetsphere, this realtime thing is something we don’t need, don’t want, destroys our sense of normalcy, prevents real thought from emerging, is populated by charlatans and idiots with more time than sense on their hands, and besides it causes seizures.I went to Scoble’s blog on (Read More)
Lifehacker
You won't find a law that says a workspace has to be in a gray fabric-covered box or a white-walled room. Today's workspace proves that with the beautiful, airy openness of childhood tree house. One industrious Lifehacker reader decided his backyard, and his workflow, could use a tree-house-like escape. Built on a small add (Read More)
Mashable!
Steve Cunningham is the CEO of Polar Unlimited, a digital marketing agency. To win a signed and personalized copy of each of the books mentioned here, visit Read It For Me.So you want to get up to speed fast on the latest social media thinking. Maybe give your colleague, boss or friend a dose of new social strategies. But (Read More)
Lifehacker
A lot of people have been impressed with how you can find an app for everything. What about driving yoru car? With this (very) ambitious DIY project you can drive a car with your iPhone.
Why use... (Read More)
Submitted by Louisgray
from Google Reader:
Yesterday, Friday the 13th, was not an unlucky day at all for fans of Google services, as two of them made the first steps towards a long-awaited integration. Like the official announcement states: “It's about time these two neighbors got to talking to each other.” – in this case FeedBurner and Google Analytics. More spec (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb
With Google's Social Search experiment, Bing's integration with Twitter and Yahoo!'s partnership with One Riot, social search clearly has both potential and momentum. But what will social search look like, and will it help us search better? And if it will, how?I've written previously about how social search won't replace tr (Read More)
FactoryCity
Image based on Kevin Van Aelst’s original.Since it’s apparently all the rage to design your own features for Twitter now, I figured I’d build on my success with the hashtag and crank out a few more.All of these are simple conventions for adding more standard metadata to a post in a specific, uniform way.The SlasherFirst, I’ (Read More)
Mashable!
Back in August, we were shocked to learn that Google was working on a new version of its search engine. The secret project, known officially as Google Caffeine, wouldn’t change the face or design of the Google search engine, but would instead provide an overhaul of the architecture of Google’s web search that would improve (Read More)
Submitted by Kenmat
from Google Reader:
A while back, the conceptual writer Kenny Goldsmith wrote something really high-concept:with the rise of the web, writing has met its photographyI actually can’t find the original 2007 blog post where Kenny wrote this — the link above takes you to . But luckily, he reformulated it in July in a comment on Ron Silliman’s blog (Read More)
FactoryCity
Image based on Kevin Van Aelst’s original.Since it’s apparently all the rage to design your own features for Twitter now, I figured I’d build on my success with the hashtag and crank out a few more.All of these are simple conventions for adding more standard metadata to a post in a specific, uniform way.The SlasherFirst, I’ (Read More)