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For Artists and Fans, Facebook Bots Are Cause for Concern http://t.co/ELvu5lU5
August 03, 2012
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For Artists and Fans, Facebook Bots Are Cause for Concern | Evolver.fm
Even as it exerts increasing influence over our public and private lives, this hasn't been the best year for Facebook, with its faltering IPO filing, controversial privacy policy shifts, widely-criticized shift to the "Timeline" layout, and its recent censoring of a nude Gerhard Richter painting.
Show HN: Imagine a search engine that removed top million sites - 3 months later http://t.co/zP2Skulb
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Million Short is an experimental web search engine (really, more of a discovery engine) that allows you to REMOVE the top million (or top 100k, 10k, 1k, 100) sites from the results set. We thought it might be somewhat interesting to see what we'd find if we just removed an entire slice of the web.
Effectively Collecting and Acting on Feedback http://t.co/J3QtZq1Y
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Effectively Collecting and Acting on Feedback in your Apps and Online
At Appboy, we're big believers in using data to help forge better relationships with customers. Today, I want to share some thoughts on an important part of the customer-product relationship that I think is often poorly executed on: the collection of, and action on, user feedback.
New Twitter App On The Block: Slices from the developers of TweetCaster http://t.co/srAJfNif
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New Twitter App On The Block: Slices from the developers of TweetCaster
Your Twitter life is about to get a makeover: introducing Slices from the developers of TweetCaster. You: There's already enough Twitter apps in the Play Store... Me: NO! *flips table* There can never be enough. Without Twitter, I'd be aimlessly floating around the world wide web, scoffing at Facebook friends, and keeping up date with current events via BuzzFeed.
Corporate Google Apps users can now remotely wipe their own Android devices via @TheNextWeb http://t.co/lN0C2yib
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Corporate Google Apps users can now remotely wipe their own Android devices
Google has provided the Google Apps Device Policy app late last year, which let account administrators manage a bunch of Android devices on company apps accounts at once. It has been steadily expanding the capabilities of the management app, adding new features on a regular schedule.
Pixate promises app UI production in pure CSS http://t.co/wPHteY8h
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Pixate promises app UI production in pure CSS
An ambitious new Kickstarter project aims to change the way mobile app design works by allowing interfaces to be coded in nothing but CSS. Paul Colton and Kevin Lindsey, founders of Pixate, are looking for $200,000 funding for their project, and are hoping to launch by the end of the year, initially on iOS with Android to follow.
Source Sans Pro: Adobe’s first open source font family http://t.co/enYUxMML
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Source Sans Pro: Adobe's first open source type family " Typblography
Adobe's legacy in type technology Adobe has come a long way since its early days in which the specification for the PostScript Type 1 font format was a closely-guarded trade secret leading up to the "font wars." Since this specification was begrudgingly published in 1990, Adobe has been more proactive in publicly releasing tools for developing and producing high-quality type.
Hacker Dojo auctions its members to raise funds http://t.co/hqYvrwRi
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Home > Auction We've been really touched by the outpouring of support from members, friends, and people who believe in Hacker Dojo! We got a lot of support on our kickstarter, but many members wanted to offer time and talents which didn't fit into the kickstarter!
Bye bye Tweetdeck – Tweetbot for Mac’s new alpha has multiple, docking timelines, a menu bar icon and more http://t.co/L75vLbOP
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Tweetbot for Mac Alpha has been updated with some fantastic new features, including the ability to pop out separate timeline windows and dock them together, crafting an interface that looks a lot like Tweetdeck. To pop out a timeline, you click the small gear icon in the lower corner of the main Tweetdeck window, choosing the 'open in new window' option.
This mezmerizing real-time Instagram site will waste all your time http://t.co/EDuQm8u8
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Now.jit.su: The real-time Instagram site that will waste all your time | Digital Trends
Meet Now.jit.su, the real-time Web app that streams Instagram photos as they are posted from different cities around the world. Do you have work to do? Yes? Okay, forget about all that and take a minute to head over to TheNewYork-Now.jit.su, a real-time Instagram website that's so mezmerizing, there isn't a chance you will get anything done for the rest of the day.
