Today was a big day
I heard my baby's heart beat like a jungle drum. Dungu dungu dungu dundun.
Come June we will release a small patch to the family. Finnsson or Finnsdottir 2.0.
Best piece of journalism about the state of things in Iceland
I just finished reading AA Gill's article about the current state of things in Iceland. This is the first article I read that captures the atmosphere and spirit of Icelanders at the moment. It is clear that he has spent some quality time with my fellow countrymen in bars and around town. He deserves a [...]
Read more →Now with Facebook Connect
I was playing around with Facebook Connect last night and now you can link your profile to this site and it will populate the commenting field with your profile info. How cool is that?
Read more →Street art in the hood
The Shoreditch area is quite street artsy and I love discovering these guerilla art installations walking around Shoreditch
Here are a couple of video highlights:
The fight for freeing the comment
Google and Facebook are embracing the free flow of social activities between websites with the aim of providing the infrastructure (pipes) that the data passes through.
Facebook connect was launched yesterday. The aim is to enable 3rd party sites to tap into the social graph of 120 million active Facebook users and allow those users to [...]
4 years of blog entries on a SIMILE timeline
After having pondered how to present the archive on this new blog I remembered the super cool timeline widget from SIMILE MIT project (Semantic Interoperability of Metadata and Information in unLike Environments, thank you very much).
After having struggled with the Timeline code base for an hour without luck, I tried the Exhibit javascript instead and [...]
Inside Enterprise 2.0 white paper published
Practical applications for driving efficiency within companies.
One of my last tasks at VYRE was to produce a White Paper on applying social web patterns behind the firewall. I touch on social web authoring patterns, social web elements and polish it off with some relevant case studies.
It is an ongoing crusade which was the basis for [...]
Direct democracy
One interesting side effect of the Icelandic meltdown is how the nation is demanding answers by arranging self organized citizen meetings with a massive turnout.
It can be tricky selecting the questions to ask the ministers so I decided to set up a thread using the brilliant Moderator Google App where people can submit questions and [...]
Read more →Moving days for domains
This is a long and boring story and you don't need to read it unless you are fiddling with the Google App Engine.
When you set up your own domain for an App Engine application you do that through Google Apps (confused yet?). And my problem was that I could not set up the naked domain [...]
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