Facelift for Facebook

I decided to take a look at the “new” Facebook and, well… it looks nice. We’ll see how people go about using it in the next few weeks, but with the popularity of the socialnetworking website it will probably be just another update that users will remember as “always being that way.”

The new commenting [...]

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Identi.ca gets better

I’m excited. Identi.ca is a Canadian micro blogging solution gaining momentum. Recently, Identi.ca gained support on Twhirl and Friendfeed. This is good news and makes the service much more usable and friendly to your other social networks.
The following is why I like Identi.ca:
Identi.ca is an Open Network Service. Our main goal is [...]

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Twitter crashes while users drive through flames

I have to say one thing about Twitter users on the web; they are dedicated. Despite server downtime and frustration showing in users it seems Hitwise has tracked major growth.

From the above it seems that Twitter is far from done at this rate. Is it the interface? The ability to use it [...]

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Building a super forum: Director’s Cut + Extra Footage

So, here is the ‘Director’s Cut’ of how to build a super forum. For those who pay attention to titles you realize I’m missing Episodes 1, 2 and 3, but be assured that will be corrected in the future. Like any good Director in the special features on a DVD it’s time to [...]

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Is something other than Twitter inevitable?

I hate Internet outages about as much as power outages without a deck of cards, but even worse is when that one Internet service you rely on is unavailable. You can check the scores at TSN and you can get the weather, but Twitter is down… again.
I haven’t been on Twitter for nearly as [...]

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