Category Archives: Microformats

The Existential DiSo Interview

The Existential DiSo Interview from Chris Messina on Vimeo.
Here’s what I asked myself:
how are you?
we’re going to talk about diso today? is that right?
what is diso?
you say it’s a social network, so how would it work with wordpress?
how is this different from myspace or facebook?
so who’s involved in this project?
so what comes next?
how is this [...]

It’s high time we moved to URL-based identifiers

Ugh, I had promised not to read TechMeme anymore, and I’ve actually kept to my promise since then… until today. And as soon as I finish this post, I’m back on the wagon, but for now, it’s useful to point to the ongoing Scoble debacle for context and for backstory.
In a nutshell, Robert Scoble has [...]

Fluid, Prism, Mozpad and site-specific browsers

Matt Gertner of AllPeers wrote a post the other day titled, “Wither Mozpad?” In it he poses a question about the enduring viability of Mozpad, an initiative begat in May to bring together independent Mozilla Platform Application Developers, to fill the vacuum left by Mozilla’s Firefox-centric developer programs.
Now, many months after its founding, the group [...]