Monthly Archives: April 2010

A quick test…

To see how long it takes FeedBurner to find this… I think the prior post got picked up quickly just because I’d just signed up

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Feedburner and PubSubHubub

I just hooked up by blog (http) to Googles FeedBurner service (http -> pubsubhubbub) and in turn to a PubSubHubbub -> XMPP Gateway hosted on Google App Engine. Why? To prove that you can get almost any web based content into an … Continue reading

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Promoted Tweets

For those still wondering this is what a prompted Tweet looks like, note that it’s staying at the top of the tweet stream, despite the fact that it was posted 10 hours ago;

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A couple of detail pics of Cleartext ESM desktop

Here are a couple of screen grabs of Cleartext ESM desktop client. Showing the rich design features of this RIA (Rich Internet Application) for chat and microblogging. Detail of the message entry field and a couple of tweets

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Some good articles about Twitters ‘killer app’

The Twitter Platform’s Inflection Point http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2010/04/the-twitter-platform.html and a follow up… Evan Williams’s Message to Twitter Developers http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/09/evan-williamss-message-to-twitter-developers/ My view is that the killer app is microblogging – that’s what many people have missed, just as email was (is) the killer … Continue reading

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