Drupal: open-source publishing from JD Lasica on Vimeo. I hung out Monday night with Dries Buytaert, founder and creator of Drupal, the open source content management system that is now powering tens of thousands of websites, including Ourmedia, The Onion, Sony Music artists (see myplay.com) and many others. Also spent time with Jay Batson, co-founder […]
NowPublic’s Scan feature
Reposted from Dries Buytaert, another NowPublic advisor: NowPublic has launched an interesting new feature called Scan. First, they aggregate data from sites like Twitter, identi.ca and Pownce in near real-time. Then they aggregate the information, filter it by keywords, geo-locate it, and conveniently present it on a dashboard. Like that, you can see what is […]
Social media and citizen journalism now on your iPhone
IBL News (Spain): Social media and citizen journalism now on your iPhone. Excerpt: Mobile devices are clearly the platform for citizen newsgathering, and an iPhone application is a logical funnel. Soon people will be able to broadcast anything live from the street; in a way, individuals will become walking televisions. Last week, CBS Mobile released […]
Mixx: personalized social media
Mixx is a platform that enables any organization or person to launch a social media site at no cost and with no technological savvy.
Ustream: It’s YouTube for live video
Ustream has taken off in a big way over the past year, providing live video streaming services to the big boys (like the Republican National Convention) as well as individual bloggers.