I’ve been wanting to write about Ma.gnolia’s catastrophic data loss last week ever since it happened, but wasn’t quite sure how I wanted to approach it. Larry (Ma.gnolia founder and the sole person who maintained the site) is a good friend of mine, and Ma.gnolia was one of Citizen Agency’s first clients. It’s been painful [...]
This is a post I’ve wanted to do for awhile but simply haven’t gotten around to it. Following my panel with Dave Recordon (Six Apart), Dave Morin (Facebook), Adam Nash (LinkedIn), Kevin Chou (Watercooler, Inc) and Sean Ammirati (ReadWriteWeb) on Social Networks and the NEED for FEEDs, it only seems appropriate that I would finally [...]
By Chris Messina
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Posted in Citizen-centric Web, DiSo, Ideas, Life online, Technology, Web building
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Also tagged action streams, activity streams, DiSo, friendfeed, OpenSocial, track, twitter
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And then there were three. Today, Yahoo! announced the public availability of their own Address Book API. Though Plaxo and LinkedIn have been using this API behind the scenes for a short while, today marks the first time the API is available for anyone who registers for an App ID to make use of the [...]
By Chris Messina
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Posted in Citizen-centric Web, Digital Identity, DiSo, Life online, Microformats, Technology, Web building
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Also tagged address book api, api, bbauth, DiSo, OpenSocial, portable contacts, vcard, Windows Live Contacts API, yahoo, Yahoo Address Book API
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