Posted on January 31, 2008 by paulkane
Freebase Tutorial
I haven’t come across these guys before, they’ve built some impressive tools in the RDF semantic web space. One to watch
(tags: database semantic semanticweb rdf technology Web development api onetowatch)
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Posted on January 30, 2008 by paulkane
Yahoo! UI Library: Grids CSS
I don’t have time to look in to this at the moment but it seems pretty cool. Thanks to Jeremy Zawodny for the pointer!
(tags: css grids layout UI design web technology)
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Posted on January 29, 2008 by paulkane
Qtrax
Things are looking up for online music if QTrax launch what they’ve promised! It will be interesting to see if a fully ad funded model is sustainable and workable from an operational perspective.
(tags: advertising music media drm mp3)
Music file-share site Qtrax forced into humiliating U-turn - Times Online
Seems like it was too good to [...]
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Posted on January 27, 2008 by paulkane
Facebook have opened up their platform via a JavaScript API that allows you to host apps on your own server but leverage the Facebook community of your users. Jeremiah Owyang has a nice summary of what this means for the non-developers of this world.
I really like this approach, there’s a definite trend to offering simple [...]
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Posted on January 26, 2008 by paulkane
mySociety » Travel-time maps
More cool stuff from Tom Steinberg and the My Society team, been a fan for a while, especially FixMyStreet.com which I’ve used many times!
(tags: design maps uk interactive flash london travel)
First benchmarks: MacBook Air is the slowest Apple machine on the block - Engadget
Confirmation that the Mac Book Air is dead in [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2008 by paulkane
Web Strategist: Manage your time as you do money
Great post from Jeremiah on ways to manage the competing forces for the finite resource of your time.
(tags: business GTD tools management time)
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Posted on January 24, 2008 by paulkane
Ulteo - My digital life made simple
A tip from my sister, you can now run the latest version of OpenOffice directly in your browser. It’s a Java applet based implementation which takes a while to load but pretty handy if you only have access to a browser. Comes with 1GB of free storage.
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Posted on January 23, 2008 by paulkane
Lifehacker Code: Lifehacker’s Exclusive Line of Productivity Software
Some fantastic tools to help you manage your daily life.
(tags: gtd lifehacker tools windows greasemonkey)
A List Apart: Articles: Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8
As usual ALA comes up with the goods, quality over quantity as ever.
(tags: ALA web XHTML standards)
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Posted on January 22, 2008 by paulkane
802.11n_Apple_Wireless_USB_Adapter
Mac compatible wireless USB
(tags: mac os x osx wireless USB 802.11n MIMO)
Yahoo! OpenID
Great stuff from Yahoo on their OpenID 2.0 implementation
(tags: openid yahoo identity)
Twitter: What’s your Dunbar number? - - mathewingram.com/work
Some interesting observations on Twitter and it’s different uses with people you really know and people you just “follow”
(tags: twitter)
Beet.TV: New Robert Scoble TV Show [...]
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Posted on January 21, 2008 by paulkane
LocateMe from Soneso calculates your current location based on cell information in much the same way as the new Maps application does on the 1.1.3 firmware. You have to start LocateMe, wait until it calculates your position and then tap show on map so it’s not quite so smooth as the 1.1.3 version of [...]
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