Head of Developer Experience & Relations at Hookdeck
First, it's worth having a listen to the Social Media White Noise Podcast episode.You can also view my comment on that page but since I wrote quite a bit I thought I'd copy it here: I've an opinion about the SEO point. Part of that is base...
In case you hadn't noticed, when I'm not getting hit by flying trout , I like to think of myself as a bit of a real-time web guy . However, there's one thing I'd like clarification on, and I'm confident somebody will be able to shed some light on this: What are the differences between XMPP PubSub and PubSubHubbub and in what situations should each be used?
The number of services offering real-time APIs is slowly but surely expanding and it looks like we're going to have to add quite a few more. Since the start of the year a new type of service has started to appear--client push services, which help developers include real-time updates in their web apps.
I was out with my friend. We d had a couple of pints at the Taychreggan and decided to head into Broughty Ferry, near Dundee. On the way along Dundee Road I got hit, around the head, with a fish. It hurt. It wasn t a small fish. It ...
One of the reasons FourSquare is popular is because you can get awards or badges for your check-ins. Would it be of interest to anybody if you could get badges for your tweets? Some ideas for badges: The stalker badge - following more than X...
Just listening to the Social Media White Noise podcast and really enjoying it. I got distracted by something else and then tuned back into the podcast. They were talking about taking digital media consumption away from the co...
Google have released a real-time search site aimed at showing search results as it happens. The disappointing thing is that although I m sure that the results are instantly updated on the server they are not instantly updated in the web...
With the real-time web being claimed by some to be one of the core components of Web 3.0 it's unsurprising that we are seeing more real-time APIs and real-time mashups being developed. One mashup has just been created using Kwwika and Superfeedr to demonstrate how two real-time platforms can be integrated to create a real-time news reader application .
Most of the time we write about mapping, it admittedly includes Google Maps (we list over 2000 Google Maps mashups ). However, ESRI , the biggest supplier of geographic tools for the enterprise, has made huge strides this year with its tools, including its own web mapping platform, ESRI ArcGIS JavaScript API .
Just had a little idea for a website/web application that allows you to check when you are due to upgrade your mobile phone and a few other things. Something probably exists but here are a few ideas:Enter the details of your mobile phone co...