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Is Open Social, Open Friend?

November 12th, 2007 · 3 Comments

That is the question I had to ask myself when I first saw OpenSocial. Being the owner and developer of a social site to be, TallyHoh, I am very interested in the possibility of taking advantage of a central friend repository.
Tyler and I have been putting off the “friend” aspect of TallyHoh until last, […]

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Filed Under: social · software

Amazon MP3

October 1st, 2007 · 2 Comments

In case you haven’t heard. Amazon recently expanded it’s unboxed services to include MP3 download. The important information is tracks range in price between 0.89 - 0.99. What is cool, is the popular songs are actually cheaper. The same rules apply to the albums, popular albums are a dollar cheaper than […]

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Filed Under: music

DHH and Fowler on RIA

May 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Scott Hanselman caught up with DHH and Martin Fowler at railsconf and started a discussion on RIA and where it fits into web applications. I believe in my previous article I was a little more open minded about the topic, but these two bring up some very interesting and valid points.
DHH and Fowler […]

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Filed Under: languages · programming

Web 3.0: Enter the Bling

May 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

It seems that the Internet is gearing up for the next experience revolution. We all remember sites from the Web 0.5 era. These sites typically were thrown together as fan pages or small information sites about some topic. Then we moved into Web 1.0 with sites like eBay and Amazon. I […]

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Filed Under: community · theory

Internet Prediction

September 20th, 2006 · No Comments

Tonight I give you a peak into what I think the next level phase of the internet will be. But first I will re-cap where we currently are.
1. Almost everyone and there mother has access to the internet.
2. Everyone uses some sort of instant message client to conversate with friends.
3. Most people […]

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Filed Under: theory