No, I Don’t Want to Be Your Friend

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Web analytics pros Zaaz weigh in on everyone and their mother adding “social features” to their website: One recent survey indicates 90% of businesses will add Web 2.0 features to their sites in the coming year… There’s an assumption out there that people “want to connect” with each other online… but on sites offered by [...]

Aggregating & blasting on the content graph

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

“What we’re aiming for here is a good cat-to-#FF00FF ratio.” Weekly art-n-tech videoblog Epic-Fu’s latest post talks about personal content aggregators like FriendFeed and SocialThing, which are (finally) being chatted about amongst the tech2.0-blogerati. Punch in your Flickr, Tumblr, and YouTube accounts and see all your stuff in one place. Your friends’ stuff, too. For [...]

StumbleUpon > Digg

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

I just added the ‘stumble it’ flare to the class’s feedburner (subscribe via email on the right) frontpage on Digg vs. major Stumble: December 14th, 2007: * Traffic from StumbleUpon: 15,694 * Traffic from Digg: 8,463 December 15th, 2007 * Traffic from StumbleUpon: 4,761 * Traffic from Digg: 2,357 December 16th, 2007 * Traffic from [...]

Fuck YouTube

Saturday, December 22nd, 2007

First famo’s own fi5e ditches YouTube, then Perez Hilton… seems more and more folks are getting fed up with copyright violation notices and suspended accounts — oh, and no appeal process. Did someone say YouTube Exodus? infamouschris1 drops some knowledge: We make YouTube. YouTube doesn’t make us. We can go to any other site. FiyahMuzik [...]

Tech Sess Uno: instacomments, feedburning, newsletters, stats introz

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Update: WordPress GAnalytics & FeedBurner plugins (via shacker) Instantly add commenting to your site: http://js-kit.com/comments/ Better yet, just paste this into whatever you’re writing… right now. <div class=”js-kit-comments”></div> <script src=”http://js-kit.com/comments.js”></script> Got a real blog? Use FeedBurner on your RSS: http://www.feedburner.com — required to add at least 15 pieces of flare (flair) [narpp] Insert the “newsletter” [...]