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Category Archives: Flickr

The Flip is sick

April 19, 2008 – 10:54 am

Check out this 20-second clip that I took with the Flip Video. It’s an awesome little device:

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Flick Video is kind of a disappointment

April 9, 2008 – 2:22 pm

I was really excited when I got an invitation to try Flickr video in beta. I uploaded about ten videos, and checked back every few hours to see if I had comments or more views.
Then I uploaded a video that was 10 minutes long, not realizing there was a time limit. I was horrified when [...]

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Flickr Turns Four

March 16, 2008 – 11:33 am

Last night, Flickr had a birthday party at 111 Minna Gallery in SOMA

Badass MC and math enthusiast, Cal Henderson, was in attendance.

Thousands of user-submitted photos were printed and posted throughout Minna.

I have never seen this many cameras in one place in my entire life.

A Flickr group allowed users to submit only one photo to be [...]

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Connected to every medium

March 15, 2008 – 11:54 am

The web allows us to keep in touch with our friends in so many ways today. When I log into Facebook, I am immediately greeted with a news feed of activity.

Users can update their status too. So whether you like it or not, you know what they are doing.

Twitter is only status:

A can also [...]

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geekSessions 1.3: PHP Scalability and Performance

January 27, 2008 – 12:23 pm

Terry Chay is very good at gathering important people together, so when I heard about the lineup for a PHP-flavored geekSessions, I knew tychay had something to do with it.

As always, The Forbin Group and SF Beta hosted the event at the beautiful City Club atop 255 Sansome. Cindy was a great hostess.

geekSessions 1.3’s panel [...]

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Is Facebook redesigning?

January 8, 2008 – 5:24 pm

Looks like their CSS is having some issues:

It could be my Firebug acting up though.

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