Today is the WordPress Day. Â Thousands and thousands of people gather in hundreds of cities and towns all over the world to celebrate WordPress’s 10th birthday. Â In 10 years, WordPress went from just another PHP application for bloggers to a feature-rich platform that runs a huge chunk of the Web. Â WordPress came a long way, … Continue reading Happy 10th birthday, WordPress!
Gittip – inspiring generosity WHAT IS GITTIP? Gittip is a way to give small weekly cash gifts to people you love and are inspired by. Gifts are weekly. The intention is for people to depend on money received through Gittip in order to pay their bills, and bills are recurring. Gifts come with no strings … Continue reading Gittip – inspiring generosity
YouTube is one of those services that feels like it was here forever. Â In digital years it might have been. Â But in human years, it’s a few month younger than my son. Â YouTube blog reminds us that it was launched in May of 2005. Today, more than 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube … Continue reading Happy 8th birthday, YouTube!
Gigaom reports: “We want to make Flickr awesome again,” Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said. Flickr is getting three big updates. All users will get 1 terabyte of photo storage for free. The site’s s interface is also being redesigned to focus on full-resolution photos — both in photo browsing and in search — rather than … Continue reading 1TB free Flickr storage
Android and Google Play are awesome. Â But as someone involved with user feedback from Android apps, I have to say that not being able to reply to user comments on Google Play was a major issue. Â People asking questions, mentioning bugs, and just slandering – and there is no way for you to answer or … Continue reading Reply to comments on Google Play for Android developers