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Cliqset Clicks With Pubsubhubbub for Real-Time Updates
Social networking aggregation, taking in all your content from around the Web to a central service, as well as seeing updates from around the Web by all your friends, was among one of the biggest trends in 2008, with services like Socialmedian, Frien...
BackType Feeds Partners Faster, Thanks to PubSubHubbub
BackType, the most robust and feature-rich comments tracker on the Web, has expanded its services over the last few months to include a number of new items, including the launch of BackTweets, to find shared links on the microblogging service, a Twee...
BackType Feeds Partners Faster, Thanks to PubSubHubbub
BackType, the most robust and feature-rich comments tracker on the Web, has expanded its services over the last few months to include a number of new items, including the launch of BackTweets, to find shared links on the microblogging service, a Twee...
Open Web Foundation Speeds Protocols\' Legal Contracts
On Tuesday, the Open Web Foundation released an agreement aimed to speed new specifications' ability to be adopted by downstream users, with the intent of spreading open tools throughout the Web. Though occupying the always-complicated intersection o...
Open Web Foundation Speeds Protocols\' Legal Contracts
On Tuesday, the Open Web Foundation released an agreement aimed to speed new specifications' ability to be adopted by downstream users, with the intent of spreading open tools throughout the Web. Though occupying the always-complicated intersection o...
Attacking the Web\'s Beverly Hills and Schenectady Problem
Not too long ago, every new site you joined on the Web forced you to provide a daunting array of details about you in order to join. Full pages of pull-down menus asking about your date of birth, your marital status, your home address and other infor...
Attacking the Web\'s Beverly Hills and Schenectady Problem
Not too long ago, every new site you joined on the Web forced you to provide a daunting array of details about you in order to join. Full pages of pull-down menus asking about your date of birth, your marital status, your home address and other infor...
Can Twitter Replace RSS for Sharing the Best of the Web?
On Monday, early adopter and Web provocateur Robert Scoble suggested that my use of Google Reader to share the best of the tech Web each day was antiquated. In fact, he called Reader "a dead product" compared to Twitter, which he believes will grow i...
Proposed Salmon Protocol Aims To Unify Conversations on the Web
As comments on the Web become fragmented, conversations that occur on downstream aggregation sites often are taking place in a silo, disjointed from parallel discussions on the originating Web site. Over the last two years, many people have found thi...
BlogWorld Expo 2009: The State of Technology & the Real Time Web
For the third time this year, I am back in Las Vegas. And per usual, I'm not here for anything resembling a vacation, as it's conference time. But instead of attending an event on behalf of a specific company, as I have done many different times, I a...
Real-time Google Reader Shares to Twitter - There's An App for That.
For many people, Twitter is as much about the links you share as it is about the discussions that ensue in the microblogging community. For that reason, tools that automate posts to Twitter via RSS are among the most popular Twitter clients in use. W...
Google Alerts Gets PubSubHubbub, Real-Time Programmable Hooks
The Web is speeding up, and Google is playing a big role in making how we get our information faster - no matter its type. Recently, a pair of the company's engineers, Brett Slatkin and Brad Fitzpatrick, have teamed up to roll out a new protocol, Pub...
Google Engineer Tests WebFinger Client for E-mail Identity Lookup
More than a decade ago, I could open up a simple program that tapped into the Finger protocol, and see individual's information, or their status, such as the last time somebody had logged into their e-mail account, or if they had new messages. Whethe...
PubSubHubbub Hits the Gas On My Google Reader Link Blog
In terms of sheer volume, there is little I do more online every day than share Google Reader items. According to my Google Reader trends statistics, I have shared 743 separate items in the last 30 days, at a rate of just under 25 a day, including we...
PubSubHubbub: Real-Time Feeds and Real-Time Feedback Too?
Getting data from one place to another can never be too fast. Just a year or two ago, the speed of RSS was considered excellent, but now, with latency of RSS feeds getting to destinations such as Google Reader or other networks ranging from minutes t...
