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First Guest Post On Mashable!

Published in July 7th, 2008

I just wanted to post an announcement here for my regular readers. I have my first guest post on Mashable! The post is about sites like FriendFeed and Twitter becoming the future utility services of the web, similar to what happened with email.
So if you want to read my first “mainstream” post, head over to [...]

YackTrack Infrastructure Update and a Call For Comments

Published in July 6th, 2008

Posted by robdiana in YackTrack

4 Comments

I just wanted to let the YackTrack users know that I posted an update that you hopefully will not notice. I have made some significant changes to the innards of the application. These changes should improve performance a bit (yes we are now doing some caching) as well as preparing for some big changes coming [...]

Is Tweeterboard the first of many?

Published in July 3rd, 2008

Posted by robdiana in Programming, Social Media

8 Comments

By now you may have heard that Tweeterboard has shut down their service. The reasoning from Gene Smith was:
I realized that I no longer have the time, energy, interest or technical abilities to maintain it. So I’m shutting it down.
As the developer of YackTrack, I understand the difficulties of developing on top of Web [...]

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