all posts tagged // web 2.0
Posted: September 21, 2009
this weekend webtrends hosted wordcamp which is a conference that focuses on everything wordpress. well, since i work at webtrends and i am slut for wordpress i had to stop in. especially because the creator of wordpress was speaking at the event. his name is matt mullenweg and he is 25. i chatted with him [...]
Tags: rad, web 2.0, webtrends, wordpress
Posted: August 29, 2009
so a while back i signed up for an account at intense debate so i could comment on the news. and as you can see from my -1p i haven’t been well received. here are the rules on katu’s site: Keep it clean – This is a public forum, open to civilized people who do [...]
Tags: katu, news, web 2.0
Posted: March 17, 2009
generatus is a website that helps you come up with better status quotes for your facebook account or twitter feed. you put in your name, your sex and a tag (topic) and it spits out a status that is most likely more creative than what you could come up with on your own. a dumb, [...]
Tags: great-site, web 2.0
Posted: March 4, 2009
my friend julie showed this to me and i thought it was great. well, really most things that come out of the daily show are great. this is yet another great example of how social media is seeping into everything even if most people don’t understand it. my favorite part is when jon stewart says [...]
Tags: funny, great-site, news, rad, web 2.0
Posted: February 16, 2009
this isn’t a surprise since i think like pretty much every free service has this built into their contract. here, i will use my pretty blockquote to make simplify the rhetoric: we own all of your submitted content… forever… so next time you start flirting with someone your are not supposed to or you post [...]
Tags: facebook, web 2.0
Posted: November 4, 2008
this is pretty cool. yet another cool application using open source code. this application gives you great ideas on places to meet in the middle. so, most of my family lives in canby, now all i have to do is put in their address and my address and we will have a list of spots [...]
Tags: great-site, web 2.0, web-design
Posted: October 22, 2008
hookupmaps brings together craigslist personals and google maps to make it easier and quicker than ever to find a local date.. when i first saw this idea i didn’t really think much of it. however, it got my attention when i opened it for the first time and the opening splash screen was one hell [...]
Tags: creepy, web 2.0
Posted: October 8, 2008
yes, another random find. the description: mizpee finds the closest, cleanest toilets in your area. you can add and review toilets, get some cool deals in your area and challenge your knowledge of toilet trivia. wtf is toilet trivia? this is a cool idea i guess. it had to have been developed by someone who [...]
Tags: pee, web 2.0
Posted: August 24, 2008
this is the cover of the september issue of fast company. the moment i saw it, i instantly thought of blades of glory. i mean right? they suckered me into reading the article based off of the ridiculous statement on the front cover – which i put a focus on below. at first i translated [...]
Tags: darsh, web 2.0
Posted: August 17, 2008
not sure if anyone has noticed lately but the news/media is starting to allow for comments and other social outlets. not just local either. bbc has social bookmarking icons while cnn has twitter support. naturally most of them you have to either sign up an account to participate or you have to be moderated in [...]
Tags: cnn, deep-thought, news, the-man, web 2.0