Design, Arts, Life: The Blog of an Interactive Designer1-800-867-5309Today I published a new Opinion on MIX Online regarding how to get the most out of Twitter, the hot micro-blogging service, and extend its reach for you and your business. Check it out here: http://visitmix.com/Opinions/Getting-Beyond-the-Simple-Stream
For me, there are two particularly magical things about Twitter: The open API and the immediacy of use/feedback/interaction. [...]
Karsten Januszewski recently sat down and wrote a WPF application that will search the Twitter archives and allow users to save the search results as an XML file or export to Excel.
Betsy Weber just published a nice blog-post regarding Flotzam, the WPF application Karsten Januszewski and I (with some great help from Hans Hugli) developed and have been running at the MIX and PDC conferences for the last 3 years. Check it out!
With the unbelievable development help of Karsten Januszewski, we released the first second version of our application, Flotzam.
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System Requirements:
Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 with .NET Framework 3.0
Internet connection
We released this application preceeding the MIX08 conference, and invited users to “restyle” the application and resubmit it as part of a contest. The winner won [...]
Readwriteweb.com chose the application that I created with Karsten Januszewski, Flotzam, as number 10 in the Top Ten Twitter Applications.
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/top_10_twitter_apps.php
With the unbelieveable development help of Karsten Januszewski, we released the first Alpha version of our application, Flotzam.
Watch the flotsam and jetsam of data that you care about in this mash-up of Facebook, Flickr, Twitter and blogs. Using this simple application, you can configure what you want to watch and the speed in which [...]
I was fortunate to pursue a project that my friend Karsten Januszewski proposed a few weeks ago for the MIX07 conference. The initial idea was to create an interesting user-interface (UI) that would display a few different things:
1) Twitter: "Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows [...]