Category: Misc

Sonic Heart Magazine | New England’s Electronic Music Magazine An electronic music magazine located in Boston, Massachusetts, that launched back in May, using Drupal.

Web 2.0 For Events: Aggregating Content Around Events Create a site for the Olympics and aggregate what everyone is saying around it, pictures people are taking, etc. Create the unofficial (or official) site for the event, and benefit from its buzz. Do the same thing for every football and baseball game that happens. Or concert. Read More …

Dogma Radio Interviews Richard MacManus I did a podcast with Roland Tanglao early this morning my time. My first real ‘chatty’ podcast, so it was enjoyable. Roland is more of a natural podcaster than me. I was all “um”s and “yep”s and coughs and halt–ing speech. But that’s what podcasting’s about – it brings the Read More …

Develop Your Own Location-Based Services Using Google Maps The Google Maps API lets developers embed Google Maps in their own web pages with JavaScript. You can add overlays to the map (including markers and polylines) and display shadowed “info windows” just like Google Maps.

Thoughts on Digital Photography 2 points: a) Traditional photography carries a host of powerful tools in its tool chest that are neither diminished nor superseded by the advent of digital. b) There are problems with digital methods that are ignored or glossed over regularly, and these probems should be recognized and openly discussed along with Read More …

Calendar Swamp If we’re ever going to share calendars, we have to insist on interoperability between them all. Let’s drain the swamp!

BugMeNot on Steriods A BugMeNot extension to the Firefox web browser that easily lets users bypass registration forms on websites. The death of mandatory registration?

Knowing Full Well That Anybody Who Wanted to Read the Site Could They’re expressing what they are doing and how they feel as if it were a private weblog yet knowing full well that anybody who wanted to read the site could.

Photo of us rolling to Gnomedex in Seattle by TheBoris.

Drupal Goes to 11 Projects On Google’s Summer of Code Project Out of 410 projects accepted, Drupal enthusiasts had 11 approved. To put this in perspective, this makes Drupal the 13th most approved project.

Joe Kraus joined the board of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). or those of you not familiar with the EFF, they are a non-profit digital civil liberties group. Put simply, if you like the internet and the freedoms you currently enjoy to create content and new technologies without having to ask permission, this is a Read More …

RainCity Studios Disinfomercial A request to my fellow attendees at the Gnomedex conference: please help me make a disinfomercial.

Does This Count as Podcasting? The Fever ThemeSong

An ISP (and government controlled monopoly) in the United Arab Emirates has decided to ban access to Flickr for it’s citizens Now Flickr joins Skype, AtomFilms, Friendster, AOL, and anything from Israels top-level domain, as outlawed content and services in the UAE

‘Bundled Feed’ for Gnomedex Subscribe to this Gnomdex feed… it’s an aggregate of Flickr, Technorati, Feedster, PubSub, Del.icio.us, EVDB, and all the Gnomedex sites.

Google Adsense is My Business Model I think it is wholly unimaginative and risky if you are building a business and your revenue stream is dependent on one entity and one revenue model. Pay per click won’t be the best way to advertise forever. And advertising isn’t the steadiest income stre