Advanced FriendFeed Tip: The Imaginary Friend
Sunday, July 20th, 2008Silona and the Unicorn ...
Toluu Learns to Hover
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Caleb has added a new feature to his socialized RSS feed sharing app, Toluu today. Now, anywhere in Toluu when you see a feed name and you hover your cursor over it, you will get a pop-up dialog with the feed name and the last 5 articles ...
Scribkin is Now a Book!
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Last week, while I was doing some research for a personal project that took advantage of Wordle, I found a great little service called Feedbooks. I’ll go into more of the Feedbooks features below, but the upshot for me and scribkin is that I could have them convert my ...
RSS Reset: Home Stretch
Sunday, July 6th, 2008It appears that I am behind with my weekly update on the RSS Reset project. This is probably going to be my last update on this project, and in my last paragraph I’ll make an effort to determine if I felt it was a success or not.
ReadBurner Feeds the NewsGator
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008That is probably the punniest headline I’ve written to date. Sorry for the groan.
Toluu Just Got Better: New Feed Page Views and More!
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008Many of my regular readers will be familiar with Toluu because I have linked to it quite a bit, especially in my RSS Reset articles. Toluu is a useful, unique utility that allows you to build a portfolio of RSS feeds that you subscribe to, and then using a ...
Feed Uptick - RSS Reset
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Update: Post pulled for inaccuracy. Sorry about that! When it comes to stats I'm still learning. Thanks to Louis for setting me straight. However, FeedCompare is still a useful utility that you should check out. I was re-reading yesterday’s post about RSS Reset and, since I included the live FeedBurner counters ...
RSS Reset Update
Monday, June 9th, 2008About a week ago, Corvida and I kicked off a plan that is now known as RSS Reset. In my original post, I said I would check back periodically and let you know how I was doing. And here we are! In the first followup post, I listed ...
Project RSS Reset Gets Underway
Sunday, June 1st, 2008I already have news about the little RSS reset project that I kicked off earlier today! Corvida Corvida has made her move over at ReadWriteWeb. Hopefully we will get some more enterprising souls to give the project a go. Caleb Caleb Elston, the creator of Toluu, has been a strong supporter of this move. ...
RSS Feed Mayhem
Sunday, June 1st, 2008Tonight, I was chatting with Corvida, and the topic of RSS feed overflow came up. We were both frustrated because there was so much new (potentially great) content being produced every day, that we couldn't keep up! A radical new plan was hatched that we both agreed ...
Scribkin Hit A Milestone - 100 Feed Readers!
Saturday, May 31st, 2008I've never done a stats update, and I haven't refined my tools at all, so this post will be a little rough. First, let's start with the good news: For the first time, scribkin has over 100 feed readers!
YAAOF - Yet Another Article on FriendFeed
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008I know what you are thinking... This is the 35th FriendFeed post I have read in the past week! And you are absolutely correct. I Need A Fix FriendFeed has been a big news item for a while and especially recently ...
What I Need is a Universal Receptor Protocol
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008Have you ever grumbled that a particular application you use doesn't work the way you want it to, or doesn't have a specific feature you want? Sure you have. I have too. Everyone has. But what makes coders and developers different is that they usually hunker down and implement the ...
5 Unlikely but Great Ways of Reading Feeds
Friday, May 16th, 2008If you like to catch up on your favorite sites using a feed reader, you are most likely using Google Reader or Bloglines. If you prefer an offline (installable app-based) feed reader, you may be using Newsgator's FeedDemon or some other standalone app. However, in this article I will introduce ...
Tell Me About RSSmeme
Monday, May 12th, 2008This isn't going to be just any run-of-the-mill review from me. Why? Because the application I am going to review is different in several substantial ways: It isn't a piece of software you install on your PC It isn't a web application like Gmail or YouTube It really isn't exactly meant to be ...
