Social Media

Great Quality Customer Support With Disqus

I’ve received the greatest customer support from the team of the Disqus social commenting system! Originally it started out with my emailing them about deleting one of the blog communities that I accidentally registered. Within a few hours I received a response from Jason Yan that it had been deleted, but that he’d noticed something […]

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Twitter Adds Common Craft Video To Homepage

I just went to the Twitter homepage to login via the web interface so that I can add some new followers and I noticed a new link on the homepage of Twitter: Clicking on the ‘Watch a video!" link opens up the famous Twitter in Plain English CommonCraft video! Kudos to twitter for implementing it, […]

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1 Simple Tip To Decide Who To Follow On Twitter

I’ve written quite a few posts on deciding who to follow on Twitter and  deciding who to follow on FriendFeed. However, while writing all of this, another solution in making such decisions easier has always eluded me. I’ve yet to see it mentioned elsewhere either. Nevertheless, it brick slapped the mess out of me last […]

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Update FriendFeed With Jabber/Gtalk Bot

There’s an new app on the block using the newly launched FriendFeed API! Head over to the blog of IMified to get news of their FriendFeed Jabber/Gtalk Bot! You can use the bot to post updates to FriendFeed. However, getting alerts for comments, likes, and other other updates have been put on hold until more […]

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Have You Been Blogged?

Yesterday, Steven Hodson of WinExtra posted that he’d been blogged. Yeah, I had that same confused look on my face too. Hodson explained that his site had been reviewed and rated on Blogged.com. Blogged.com is a directory of site reviews and a way to "find better blogs." It was started back around the end of […]

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Take Your Feeds On A RSSVoyage

After going through my bookmarks, I came across a unique Flash visual RSS feed reader called RSSVoyage. RSSVoyage is a RSS feed reader with a visual twist. Instead of displaying your feeds in a normal 2-3 panel window a la Google Reader, RSSVoyager shows you your feeds in 3D! It’s hard for me to describe […]

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