I had my first opportunity yesterday to play around with the GeoAPI geo-referencing service. Although not quite as intuitive as Google Map’s forward and reverse geocoding services, GoeAPI gives you immediate access to geo-located feeds from Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube, plus the ability to create custom neighborhoods (what they called “guids”) for you to query. [...]
We recently used bit.ly pro to implement custom short urls for 511contracosta.org – with 511cc.org. Its currently a free service and works the same as bit.ly shortened URLs, only with a custom domain name of your choosing. Amazon just announced yesterday that they are using bit.ly pro for custom URLs using amzn.to. Things worked great, [...]
Its been a day since Google Buzz launched publicly, but given that it works inside of gmail, there is already a huge user base. You might have a “Digg This” or “Tweet This” button on your blog or site, but now you need a “Buzz This” button. TechCrunch created their own “Buzz it” button and [...]
If you didn’t already get it, we sent out an email to most of our past and present clients, friends, colleagues, drinking buddies and facebook friends. Thanks for all of the positive replies, I’ll make sure to respond to everyone who wrote back within a day or two. We don’t email our list very often [...]
Stop the presses! BART is now twittering. I don’t know about you, but I didn’t know that you could ride the train all the way to Black Rock City.
We’ve been using twitter for a while and have helped a few of our clients get up and running. Explaining the concept of twitter to someone can be challenging, and new users are bound to make mistakes. Virginia GOP chairman Jeff Frederick used twitter to ruin his party’s chances of luring a Democratic senator to [...]
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