links for 2007-05-24
- Hivelogic – The Narrative – Railsconf 2007 Slides: “Building Community Focused Web Apps with Rails” (tags: Ruby, rails, Web, presentation, community, development, architecture)
- idproxy.net – use your Yahoo! account as an OpenID: idproxy.net lets you use your Yahoo! account to sign in to sites that support the OpenID standard (tags: authentication, openid, yahoo, identity, api, security, web, webservices, web2.0)
- Korby Parnell’s Social Software Wunderkammer : Tagspace, Meet Claimspace: “Claimspace will enable you to say, ‘I created this resource, wish to be recognized for it on these terms ___, and I hope you find it worthy of your attention. What do you think?’” (tags: Collaboration, community, identity, Microsoft, recommendations, socialsoftware, tagging, tags, web2.0)
- Amazon.com acquires Brilliance Audio | 901am: “Online retailer Amazon.com announced that it has acquired Brilliance Audio, the largest independent publisher of audiobooks in the United States.” (tags: Acquisitions, Audible, audiobooks, media, Business, Amazon)
- Inside AdSense: AdSense coming to a video near you: “…we’re excited to announce that this week, we’re launching a pilot with a small group of publishers to test streaming video ads in their online video content. With this pilot, publishers control when the ads play in their videos and choose which videos (tags: Google, Advertising, syndication, video, adsense, media)
- RESTful Web Services: Jon Udell: “RESTful Web Services, by Leonard Richardson and Sam Ruby, was published this month. I interviewed the authors yesterday for an upcoming ITConversations show, but I also want to spell out here why I think it’s such an important book.” (tags: REST, webservices, web2.0, Books, architecture, API, SOA)
- Contextual In-Video Advertising: ScanScout: “ScanScout technology scans each video and determines content, with ads delivered contextually to match each scene. Think of it as an Adsense for video because it’s exactly how it works, but on scenes as opposed to pages.” (tags: Advertising, Google, video, web2.0, adsense, IPTV)
- lilURL – A Free/Open Source Clone of TinyURL: “lilURL is a simple PHP/MySQL script for generating lil´ URLs. It’s similar to TinyURL, Shorl, MakeAShorterLink, etc, but you can run it on your own server” (tags: opensource, PHP, software, development)
- WebJay Joins DeadPool, Yahoo Scores Hat Trick For May: “Music playlist sharing site Webjay, acquired by Yahoo in January 2006, will be closing June 30 according to a message that has appeared on the site.” (tags: web2.0, Music, Yahoo, media, Business)
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