How Transparent is Your Business?
This image is a Gas Station from the times that my parents and grandparents grew up. You’ll notice that there are glass cylinders on top of each of the gas pumps giving a glimpse into what’s inside. Those aren’t lights, nor are they crazy bug zappers. They are a symbol of how honest that gas […]
Read more...Announcing Follower Messaging and Follow Statistics for SocialToo.com
I’ve been throwing hints on Twitter over the last week or two that I’ve been working on this, and with a little extra time I finally got it together. Today I’d like to announce that, as of this moment, we have some really cool new features for Twitter users on SocialToo.com, all in one place! […]
Read more...Suicide Note on Facebook Developer Forums?
UPDATE: Facebook’s security team is now aware of this and is taking care of the matter. Again, if you know the guy, call the police immediately. I found this, posted under 2 categories in the Facebook developer forums today. The man seems depressed over having his account removed, and gives 1 week before he dies. […]
Read more...Proposition 8 – It’s Not Exactly Cut and Dry
I’ve been standing back for awhile listening to the various sides in the blogosphere on Proposition 8 in California. The proposition is in response to a Judge overturning proposition 22, a law which attempted to define marriage being between a man and a woman. The Judge declared the law unconstitutional, making Gay marriage legal in […]
Read more...Twitter API Lead Changes Priorities With New Book
UPDATE: Be sure to see Alex’s comment below for his view on this. I am a huge fan of Twitter, regardless of what I say or ever complain about. As a developer of Twitter apps, I want to see it succeed. However, I will sound the warning bell when I see things happen that could […]
Read more...Does Facebook Finally Have T-Shirts?
For those that regularly read my blog, you’re blatently aware of my weird annoyance that I can’t seem to get my hands on an official Facebook T-Shirt. My Friend Rodney had to purchase one off the back of a waiter at F8 in order to get his hands on one – that’s how hard they […]
Read more...What’s On Removed From the iTunes App Store
Zdnet is reporting that apparently, i.TV‘s competition, What’s On, has been removed from the Apple iTunes App store. Searching for the iPhone App returns a listing, but clicking on the listing returns an error saying the App couldn’t be found. There is no word from What’s On, and it’s unclear the reason for the dead […]
Read more...WordPress and Intense-Debate Take First Steps Towards Integration
A few of the Automattic developers are announcing a new beta program for WordPress.com blogs in which blog owners can enable Intense-debate and Disqus-style e-mail replies to comments on a blog (this blog uses Disqus comments). Such an announcement comes on the heels of Automattic’s purchase of Intense-debate, and according to Joseph Scott (one of […]
Read more...Testing WordPress MU 2.3
I just upgraded to WordPress MU – testing the MediaRSS support. For the most part, you can ignore this.
Read more...LDS Church Ranks Top Among Churches on Alexa
An article on the website, LDSMediaTalk, pointed me to an interesting statistic today. It appears that the official website for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, LDS.org, ranks at the top of all organizational Church websites on the internet. In fact, at #3,095 and having peaked at near 2,500 at the beginning of […]
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