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Lauren Cooney at IBM came up with this idea on her blog : What I'd like to see? An app that utilizes the Open APIs that Facebook and Twitter have so that I can figure out which of my 500 FB friends use Twitter. Anyone interested in building this for Web...( Read More...
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For those of you have heard, a Release Candidate for Silverlight 1.0 was released yesterday. I had written a few applications using the Silverlight 1.0 Beta and 1.1 Alpha. Because of some breaking changes, I had to update those applications. The process was fairly painless; here's what I had to do:
- Update to the final Silverlight.js
- Change the javascript from Sys.Silverlight.createObjectEx() to Silverlight.createObjectEx()
- Removed the BLOCKED SCRIPT from the event handler names
Here are the updated applications:
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Last week I went to Scoble's Geek/Blogger Dinner in San Francisco and I realized that I was in the minority because I didn't use Twitter yet. For the uninitiated, Twitter let's you answers the simple question "what are you doing now?" I didn't understand the relevance for me because I didn't think anyone cared what I was doing at any particular moment. But I decided to try it, mainly because of peer pressure and the fact that people that I respect are using it: http://twitter.com/synergist. This is a perfect example of a viral technology. As an experiment in social media, I want to map out its viral nature visually...