Archive for the Pro Web 2.o Category
Scott Belsky and the rest of the team at Behance have launched their newest creation, The Behance Network (beta). The network finally went live this Monday morning after about 15 months of the team working on it day and night, and after a privately held beta testing session which lasted around a month to polish up the system for ...
Kevin Rose, founder of Digg, just recently announced that they have decided in partnering up with Microsoft to sell and serve the ads on Digg. Kevin states that the change will give the Digg team more time to actually focus on features and site upgrades than worrying about money. I don't see how one thing has to do ...
ThumbStrips, the new and quite hot Firefox browser Add-on is an extension that dynamically creates a filmstrip of thumbnails by capturing snapshots of each page you visit. It's a definite crowd pleaser for those that are always struggling with the back button. The extensions was developed by Intuit’s Innovation Lab, an Intuit R&D unit headed by former General Manager ...
Whether you want "in" on a private beta or just want to hand out a couple of invites that you've accumulated to give back to the community, InviteShare is just the place to do that. Simply sign-up, choose which new betas you would like an invite for and within seconds you'll have several invites waiting in your email for ...
Pownce is a new startup by Kevin Rose, founder of Digg. It allows you to send messages, files, links, and events to your friends, family members, clients, and/or business partners. With Pownce you're free to choose who you want to share stuff with, whether it's a bunch of people or just one in specific. The app is compatible with ...
According to several online sources, there's an interesting rumor going around that Microsoft wants to acquire Facebook, and has offered up to $6 Billion to make it happen, but Facebook hasn't nudged. Although this rumor has not yet been confirmed, it may hold some truth to it. CEO Steve Ballmer has countless times been left behind when concerning the ...
In a recent article published by Wired Magazine, Michael Arrington, the face behind the famous TechCrunch blog, has plans for world domination of the blogosphere, stating that "TechCrunch is only the beginning". In the article, he is noted as being "The Loudest Voice in the Valley", able to generate buzz among the web industry for start-ups he mentions daily ...
I was recently invited to be a beta tester for Mr. Wong, a social bookmarking website which as research shows is quite popular in Europe. Since they already have successfully launched localized portals in Russian, Chinese, French and Spanish, they decided to open up an English version of the site to broaden their reach. The English version says it's ...
Mint, the edgy website analytics program is still one of the most preferred traffic statistics software among bloggers and web designers alike, and it's mainly due to it's great user interface design, features, and third-party plugins that has made it into such a trendy software in our industry.
The user interface is quite unique and well designed in my opinion, ...
Polldaddy is a simple to use online tool which lets you create as many polls as you want and pop them up where ever you want, like your blogs, Myspace, Friendster, hi5, or any other place online. Signing up is fairly simple, and creating polls is as easy as 1,2,3. After creating a poll for your site or profile, ...
