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Opensocial, the invisible Facebook killer?

November 4th, 2007 ·

Much has been said about Google’s OpenSocial APIs, but for me the fact that it isn’t really a website or physical space is what makes it interesting.
Uno De Waal is someone who’s posted quite a bit about social networking platforms (or social networks) being a fad, whilst the activity of social networking is here to […]

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Tags: Marketing · Social media · Web

Greasemonkey. The only way to Facebook.

October 29th, 2007 ·

If you use Firefox, and don’t have the monkey’s face staring at you from the status bar, you probably won’t know too much about Greasemonkey.
From wikipedia:
Mozilla Firefox extension that allows users to install scripts that make on-the-fly changes to most HTML-based web pages.
Greasemonkey can be used for adding new functionality to web pages (for example, […]

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Tags: General · Web

Saturday morning on the couch

October 20th, 2007 · 1 Comment

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Scrabulous for me, is the most important application for Facebook since sliced bread.
Truth be told, for me, FB’s gravity is waining, I just don’t find that there’s much to do there anymore. I feel like a youth who’s now gotten tired hanging out in the same shopping mall.
But “the scrabulous” has brought me […]

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Tags: General · Web