Month: April 2008
links for 2008-04-16
Google App Engine Blog: Getting your data on, and off, of Google App Engine Good job Google, one of my fears with App Engine is moving the data off Google’s servers. (tags: Google appengine programming cloud-computing) Facebook | The Facebook Blog Facebook now allows you to post your Flickr, Picasa, Yelp and del.icio.us streams directly […]
links for 2008-04-14
Techcrunch.com Error Message Coolest error message ever. (tags: programming Humor) Virtuous Code › Why Your Social Website Should Support OpenID Good arguments as to why websites should support OpenID, though only from the viewpoint of the end user rather than the website owner. (tags: Internet webstandards security programming socialmedia) Is Your Community For Sale | […]
links for 2008-04-13
Twitter takes hold in my physics class | Education IT | ZDNet.com (tags: twitter socialmedia technology Education tstemlink) Fewer Options Open to Pay for Costs of College – New York Times How has the current credit crunch made paying for college harder. (tags: Education Financial college recession) BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Why […]
links for 2008-04-12
A VC: Delicious What happens when we start to use more services through secondary access, such as API’s and less through the web interface? We need a new way to track web stats. (tags: analytics api twitter WebComics) Gartner Says Vista Will Collapse. And That’s Why The Yahoo Deal Must Happen (tags: Google microsoft software […]
Daily Links April 9th, 2008
Lots of news from Yahoo in it’s efforts to fight off the takeover offer from Microsoft. Yahoo announced they will go through a two week trial period outsourcing their search ads to Google News Corp is in talks to join with Microsoft in it’s takeover offer for Yahoo AOL and Yahoo are looking at joining […]
Daily Links April 8th, 2008
I keep finding that there is a ton of stuff day in and day out that I want to talk about but I don’t have the time or it isn’t really needing a full blog post to devote to. However I still wish to inform people about some of the most interesting stuff I find […]
Criticizing America
Recently there has been a political storm brewing over Reverend Wright. This man was Senator Obama’s former pastor and his sermons are to put it bluntly rather controversial. Here is a video of one them receiving the most coverage from the media outlets, at the end of which he says “God damn America”. This has […]