Mozilla Labs has created a proof of concept Open Web based App Store. I’m excited about this work: Software developers, business developers take control of your platforms!
I’m astounded at the pace businesses have run to the Apple App Store, to take part in their marketplace. This is a huge short term win, but a total [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON October 19th, 2010.
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It’s been a rip-roaring couple of months. I’m tagging this as a work post, but it’s a mix of personal changes too.
Two years ago today morgamic asked me to start working on Socorro with lars and aravind. We’ve made a lot of progress since then. The team has grown with laura leading, ryansnyder has been [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON October 7th, 2010.
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I attended the Federated Social Web Summit yesterday. I saw some old friends and met lots of new ones.
Here is a quick brain dump of what I caught:
These people
first did a lightening talk about these projects
We then broke out into sessions. Most of my day was dominated by low level discussions of the protocols and [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON July 19th, 2010.
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Many people who are members of the Mozilla community, don’t give themselves permission to affiliate or consider themselves Mozillians. There was a lot of good conversations around Membership at the Mozilla Summit.
If you do any of the following… you should consider yourself a member of the Mozilla Community:
You’re passionate about a Mozilla project
You suggest to [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON July 12th, 2010.
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I got some great feedback during Thursday’s Science Fair. Apologies in advance if I missed mentioning your name and feedback, some of my notes were a little illegible. Please leave a comment to capture your thoughts.
The terminology “Stream” is no good and confuses everyone. Describing the project as a stream editing and publishing platform is [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON July 12th, 2010.
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This is a call for you to create some interesting themes using sudoSocial.
Many users have started customizing their CSS. Two people I wanted to highlight are Turmel Antoine and Charlie November, who have created some pretty cool themage.
To make customizing your HomeStream easier, there is a new release of
sudoSocial. This 0.4 release brings a new [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON June 30th, 2010.
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Update: Belorussian translation of this post is available thanks to Martha Ruszkowski.
Streams are so pervasive and so slippery, it’s easy to think that our goal in building sudoSocial is to build an “X” Killer.
Here are 4 applications that we’re not setting out to build:
A FriendFeed Killer
Cliqset, Jaiku, Google Buzz, Sweetcron, Pubwich, and other lifestreaming [...]
I’ve been working on a web application for hosting your profile page/homepage. You put RSS or Atom feed links in and it will pull together the content into a stream.
You can easily customize the CSS or JavaScript in the page. I also include Processing.js to help make the homepage hackable and easy to pimp out.
The [...]
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I’m back from my first time trip to Austin Tx and SXSW Interactive.
My friend Jeremy Britton from Zurb Interactive inspired me to write up a post on the week. He also told me my cold is SXSW Sars.
Activity Streams Meetup
A highlight for me was the Activity Streams meetup. It filled a huge gap in my [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON March 23rd, 2010.
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Continuing a project I worked on during Mozilla Service Week, I’ve been working on my curriculum for a workshop I will be teaching in Nov for the first time. The class is called Where the Wild Things Could Be… and will be through the 826 Seattle writing workshop. It will have about 8 students that [...]
POSTED BY ozten ON October 4th, 2009.
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