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Category Archives: AF-Design
Egg Mentioned in NY Times
The New York Times is running a fluff story about Honesty Box today (something I’ve done a little work on ). The short piece by Joanne Kaufman, touches briefly on some of the important questions surrounding anonymity online but doesn’t … Continue reading
Rackspace – Ha!
Rackspace, the less than fantastic, albeit fanatical, web hosting provider is trying to buy support. They have had an incredibly bad last few months. Recently a major datacenter outage in November took many customers offline. Additionally, very public technology failures … Continue reading
OpenSocial is Getting Better
Some folks will recall back in November I wrote how OpenSocial was irrelevant as a platform for social networking applications. I’ve been working with it for the last three days on MySpace and have to say, over the last few … Continue reading
Posted in AF-Design, Technology
Tagged api, code, google, myspace, oauth, opensocial, rant, social network, Technology
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It’s called LAMP Stack for a Reason
FAMP != LAMP, Use Linux! Continue reading
Web Hosting Support Nightmare
What exactly is wrong? Continue reading
Did I Mention You Should Make a Backup?
It only took 6 short hours to re-install Windows Vista on my Mac. I recommend you backup any virtual disk images for Parallels you have now – because that took FOREVER! It was an oversight of mine from the hard … Continue reading
Posted in AF-Design, Technology
Tagged apple, backup, microsoft, parallels, upgrade, vista
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Adonomics Now Values Honesty Box at Over $6M
For those of you who don’t know, for the last 6-7 months I’ve been working on a Facebook application called Honesty Box. Honesty Box lets users on Facebook send each other anonymous messages and replies knowing that there’s a level … Continue reading
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Tagged adonomics, code, facebook, honesty box, opensocial, platform, value
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SimpleDB – Outsourced Database Software
TechCrunch broke this to me this evening. I am very excited about a pay per drink service for relational databases. Amazon has released a product called SimpleDB and it’s going to shake the small to mid-level web hosting realm to … Continue reading
Free teleconference provider
Yesterday I had the need to host a conference call. Being a one person shop, it’s cost prohibitive for me to pay money to have an on demand conference bridge (especially when most of my clients have their own.) Back … Continue reading
