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Lessons from Twitterank launch

Lessons from Twitterank launchOpenMicroBlogging & LaconicaIn addition to ESME, Laconica, or any tool implementing the openmicroblogging protocol should also fit the bill for enterprise purposes.Laconica's goal is to make microblogging or whatever its categorized as something as open as email is currently as opposed to the early days of email...

Tags: E-mail, OpenMicroBlogging & Laconica, Twitterank

Discussion threads 2008-11-14

Twitterank Creator Speaks

After my post yesterday afternoon about Twitterank, its creator Ryo Chijiiwa contacted me by email to ask if I'd like to hear his side of the story: I offered him a guest post. Over to Ryo: I blame the Family Guy. There I was in my...

Tags: Password, Twitter, Twitterank, Security, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did you get your Twitterank yet?!

Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did you get your Twitterank yet?!TwitterankReally, what is the purpose of Twitterank? It's not like this guy is going to be making money off of the app, right?RE: Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did yoHey...

Tags: His-Name, Twitter, users hand, password, Twitterank

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

Additional Resources

The Twitter Fantasy

It seems everywhere you turn these days there's an excitable story about Twitter, the microblogging tool that is a mystery to some people, a miracle to others, and a service some are noisily evangelizing in hope of self publicity. As Twitter scales up...

Tags: Twitter, Desktop Publishing, Productivity, Blogging, Collaboration, Groupware, Software, Internet, Enterprise Software, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-02-21

The inevitable rise (and fall?) of 'twishing'

The phishing or "twishing" situation happening with Twitter is merely the tip of the iceberg. Rather than dig into the situation myself -- including the OAuth debate -- I've turned it over to one of  my more technical-brained friends. Damon Cortesi is a security consultant who has also authored a...

Tags: Network, Twitter, Damon Cortesi, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-01-06

News to know: Intel, Adobe; Kindle economics; OLPC

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: New update of Microsoft codename tracker available now Larry Dignan: Intel launches Core i7; Who’s buying? Paul Murphy: How Intel's Nehalem...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Apple iPhone, Enterprise Software, Intel Corp., Larry Dignan, Management, Middleware, One Laptop Per Child Project, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), SOA, Software, Strategy, Web Services

Blog posts 2008-11-17

Lessons from Twitterank launch

The Twitterank experience this week is a sobering example of how equilibrium around an online application can quickly change. Twitter is a powerful tool used by a huge number of people worldwide (Japan enjoys the greatest usage and the most sophisticated usage model - only...

Tags: Twitter, Ryo, Productivity, Security, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-11-14

Twitterank Creator Speaks

Twitterank Creator SpeaksNot necessarily ...[i]In order to analyze your @replies, I need to make a web service request to Twitter, which requires your user name and password.[/i]Uh, not really. You could have used search.twitter.com - except you wouldn't see replies from users with protected timelines.This all goes to further...

Tags: Twitterank Creator, Twitter, password

Discussion threads 2008-11-13

News to know: Storm; AMD, Intel; Tech economy reels

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Josh Taylor: Verizon announces BlackBerry Storm availability, pricing Larry Dignan: AMD unveils ‘Shanghai’; Aims to better compete with Intel AMD: Does the resurrection start...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Best Buy Co. Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Nokia Corp., Shanghai, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-11-13

Gullible Twitter users hand over their usernames and passwords - did you get your Twitterank yet?!

Mana from the heavens for cloud sceptics - on a day a lot of professional photographers lost all their images due to the failure of photo hosting site Digital Railroad which went under - as Twitter users fanned their egos en masse to parade their 'twitterank' to their followers. ...

Tags: Password, Twitter, Twitterrank, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2008-11-12