I laughed at Posterous, but they proved me wrong
june 2010 by patrix
"There’s a big difference between adding a feature to an existing product and building a product around a philosophy. Posterous is built around the philosophy that blogging should be a passive experience and that email is the simplest interface for posting."
posterous
blogging
email
technology
web2.0
pb
june 2010 by patrix
How To Use Foursquare To Boost Sales At Your Retail Business
march 2010 by patrix
Foursquare offers new opportunities to promote your business and build stronger relationships with your customers.
foursquare
apps
geolocation
retail
business
web2.0
pb
march 2010 by patrix
Participatory media and why I love it (and must defend it)
january 2010 by patrix
Systems such as Wikipedia, Flickr, Delicious, Facebook, Twitter, Hunch and various parts of the open source movement are based around small contributory systems, bodies of work in which there are incremental improvements by multiple contributors, or exposing small actions that would be insignificant in isolation, but are meaningful in the aggregate.
web2.0
internet
social
media
collaboration
participatory
crowdsourcing
from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
Why Twitter Will Endure
january 2010 by patrix
At first, Twitter can be overwhelming, but think of it as a river of data rushing past that I dip a cup into every once in a while. Much of what I need to know is in that cup
twitter
socialnetworking
tech
web2.0
nefa
from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
@twitlookup - a friendly twitter lookup robot
april 2009 by patrix
I am @twitlookup a lookup robot for twitter. using me you can lookup dictionary definitions, weather and ipl cricket scores. tell your friends on twitter about me.
twitter
socialnetworking
web2.0
nefa
fordesipundit
april 2009 by patrix
The traffic People.net
april 2009 by patrix
A new Web site now claims to provide up-to-date information about the traffic situation across the national capital and even solutions to all your traffic-related problems.
traffic
web2.0
cities
transport
nefa
fordesipundit
april 2009 by patrix
99 Essential Twitter Tools And Applications
march 2009 by patrix
RT @adbert: RT @soniamarras: 99 Essential Twitter Tools And Applications
nefa
fordesipundit
web2.0
twitter
tools
apps
resources
smashingmagazine
march 2009 by patrix
Google Is Not Your Sugar Daddy
february 2009 by patrix
Variations on the “Google should pay me for X” theme have been around for some time now, and the precipitous decline of content-related industries — among them book publishing, newspaper printing and music distribution, to name just a few — has only accelerated the number and frequency of these complaints.
nefa
advertising
journalism
web2.0
money
google
fordesipundit
newspapers
february 2009 by patrix
Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov
january 2009 by patrix
The first post on the Obama White House Blog goes up a minute after he is inaugurated.
nefa
politics
technology
socialmedia
web2.0
whitehouse
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
10 Useful Web Application Interface Techniques
january 2009 by patrix
To compete with desktop applications, Web apps must offer simple, intuitive and responsive user interfaces that let their users get things done with less effort and time.
webdesign
nefa
tips
web2.0
tools
webapps
usability
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
The Renegades at the New York 'Times'
january 2009 by patrix
What are these renegade cybergeeks doing at the New York Times? Maybe saving it.
nefa
web2.0
media
technology
journalism
publishing
nytimes
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
10 Ways Twitter Will Change Blog Design in 2009
january 2009 by patrix
In 2009, Twitter will become much more tightly integrated with the rest of the blog in a variety of ways - watch out for tweetbacks and tweetstats to make their debut, and tweet comments to TwitterRolls to start appearing on blogs. Here are 10 ways Twitter will impact blogs this year.
wordpress
nefa
twitter
socialnetworking
web2.0
trends
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
ZunaVision
november 2008 by patrix
Our technology allows users to easily "embed" pictures, logos, and videos within their videos.
web2.0
videos
startups
tools
stanford
zunavision
nefa
november 2008 by patrix
Introducing Ubiquity
august 2008 by patrix
An experiment into connecting the Web with language.
webservices
web2.0
ubiquity
web
tools
plugins
nefa
august 2008 by patrix
Validation for RateMyProfessors.com?
april 2008 by patrix
Last year, a scholarly study found a high correlation between RateMyProfessors.com and a university’s own system of student evaluations. Now, a new study is finding a high correlation between RateMyProfessors and a student evaluation system used nationa
education
web2.0
NEFA
Internet
university
april 2008 by patrix
Twitter can get you out of jail - sort of
april 2008 by patrix
When you find yourself arrested in a foreign country that may not offer you contact with the outside world, send a tweet out before you get taken down.
twitter
socialnetworking
web2.0
NEFA
april 2008 by patrix
Some Of The Many Twitter Courtiers « Demo Girl
april 2008 by patrix
"Twitter started off like a confusing but fun way to keep up with what your friends or favorite bloggers were doing. Slowly more and more people started using Twitter and with that, many applications were built to accompany it. I call them courtiers. Here
twitter
blogging
apps
NEFA
web2.0
april 2008 by patrix
HotPads
april 2008 by patrix
Search for Real Estate, Homes for Sale, Apartments for Rent, Houses for Rent, Sublets, and Roommates
realestate
housing
apartments
rentals
web2.0
maps
NEFA
april 2008 by patrix
Blog me up! | Zemanta Ltd.
march 2008 by patrix
Have your browser understand what you are blogging about and suggest pictures, links, articles and tags to make your posts more vibrant. Sounds interesting but I'll wait for it to get out of alpha.
wordpress
plugin
web2.0
tools
blogging
Blogs
publishing
NEFA
march 2008 by patrix
Is User-Generated Content Out?
march 2008 by patrix
"The individual user has been king on the Internet, but the pendulum seems to be swinging back toward edited information vetted by professionals." So much for Digg-ifying everything in sight, eh?
web2.0
socialmedia
Internet
technology
content
NEFA
blogging
socialsoftware
trends
march 2008 by patrix
5000+ Resources to Do Just About Anything Online
september 2007 by patrix
Since May 2007, we’ve been bringing you resources and tools to be more productive on the web. Due to popular demand, we’ve brought all these lists together into one gigantic meta-list
resources
web2.0
tools
NEFA
september 2007 by patrix
Top 10 Reasons Why Web Startups Fail
september 2007 by patrix
The most common type is not the one that makes spectacular mistakes, but the one that doesn’t do much of anything—the one we never even hear about, because it was some project a couple guys started on the side while working on their day jobs, but whic
startup
entrepreneurship
web2.0
NEFA
business
technology
september 2007 by patrix
Fake Orkut profile has Mayawati seething
august 2007 by patrix
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Tuesday ordered the Special Task Force of the state police to probe the creation of a profile in her name on the popular social networking site Orkut.
socialnetworking
NEFA
orkut
web2.0
Internet
wtf
august 2007 by patrix
Playboy U
august 2007 by patrix
high schoolers, old dudes and your Mom can't join.
socialnetworking
web2.0
NEFA
playboy
august 2007 by patrix
MovableType 4 vs. Wordpress 2.2
august 2007 by patrix
After tallying it all up, Wordpress comes out on top beating Movable Type in many areas.
wordpress
movabletype
blogging
cms
review
web2.0
NEFA
august 2007 by patrix
Is Facebook killing personal blogging?
august 2007 by patrix
Facebook is, by nature, far more interactive, and given that many personal blogs are aimed at people the writer knows, it’s hardly surprising that the social networking site is winning.
Facebook
socialnetworking
web2.0
NEFA
blogging
Blogs
august 2007 by patrix
2504 Steps to closing your Facebook account
july 2007 by patrix
You can check out but you can never leave.
facebook
web2.0
privacy
socialnetwork
NEFA
july 2007 by patrix
Facebook's app feeding frenzy
june 2007 by patrix
If you haven't already noticed, Facebooks lets you add external apps. Some are quite cool. But is it getting saturated already?
socialnetworking
Facebook
Web2.0
NEFA
june 2007 by patrix
Who is digging your stories?
april 2007 by patrix
A useful tool to track Diggers on your stories.
digg
statistics
tools
web2.0
social
NEFA
april 2007 by patrix
The allure of Twitter
april 2007 by patrix
Watching Twittervision is akin to sitting at a sidewalk cafe and letting a slightly nerdier version of the real world go by.
twitter
web2.0
internet
social
NEFA
april 2007 by patrix
Stripe Generator
april 2007 by patrix
If you love striped images for your blog
webdesign
web2.0
Internet
NEFA
april 2007 by patrix
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