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5 Aug 2009

The usefulness of Twitter trending topics has declined for me personally. All too often, I see people trying to “game” or “manipulate” the system to gain popularity. To me, the whole thing is null and void if it is contrived. Now that Twitter has brought these terms to the forefront, it seems the quest to [...]

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Tags: friendfeed, real-time, search, topics, trending, twitter, value, web2.0

FriendFeed Still Reigns As Conversation King

In: web2.0

14 Jun 2009

Today, I found yet another reason why I prefer discussing tech topics on FriendFeed over another popular social site, Twitter.

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Tags: conversation, friendfeed, link, opinion, search, social media, threaded, twitter, web2.0

The Challenge Of The Realistic Real-Time Web

In: web2.0

7 May 2009

Robert Scoble shared his desktop screens to give us a glimpse of how he consumes much of the information out there. It’s kind of scary: Do you think you could follow that? A lot of people see that and are intimidated. I believe this is going to be obstacle that the “real-time web” is going [...]

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Tags: friendfeed, real-time, realtime, robert scoble, social networks, twitter, waterhose, Web

Guest Host On TPN Weekly Episode 3

In: web2.0

4 May 2009

This week, I’m the guest host on the brand new podcast from the Techpodcast network called TPN Weekly. If you’re into podcasts, you really should subscribe to our show over there. We’ll be sampling new hosts every week so you can get a new flavor. I think it’s an awesome idea because you’ll get fresh [...]

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Tags: audio, facebook, friendfeed, guest, host, podcasting, rejaw, show, social media, techpodcasts, tpn, twitter, weekly

FriendFeed Filters Are The Star Of The Beta

In: web2.0

7 Apr 2009

Yesterday, the team over at FriendFeed made a radical move to their popular website, friendfeed.com. They turned the website into a giant river of ever-flowing information. For those of us who are familiar with the term, “real-time web”, we saw this as a positive step towards it becoming a reality. I’ve already blogged about ways [...]

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Tags: beta, filters, friendfeed, howto, real-time, screencast, search, track, walkthrough

Embed Your Real-time FriendFeed Activity On Your Blog

In: web2.0

22 Jan 2009

The real-time web is the buzzword of 2009. As technology advances, we become more impatient. We want our information and we want it 5 minutes ago. If a story is reported 2 hours after it happens, it’s ancient history in the age of Twitter and FriendFeed. I’m a big user of FriendFeed not only for [...]