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  • We Need an Open and Federated Social Network. Even Facebook’s Paul Buchheit Said So.

    We Need an Open and Federated Social Network. Even Facebook’s Paul Buchheit Said So.

    I’ve been somewhat following the whole Facebook privacy debacle over the last few weeks with some interest. The very passioned outcry I’ve seen from so many is something I didn’t expect. I agree that any social network that offer layers of both public and private sharing needs to adhere to some basic principles. They need [...]

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  • 5 Good Examples for Managing Your Lifestreaming Data Flow

    5 Good Examples for Managing Your Lifestreaming Data Flow

    One of the more difficult aspects of creating a Lifestream is devising how to manage the flow of data. For me there are many factors that determine this process and it’s like a very complex decision tree depending on the source of data (microblog, photo, video) the publishing mechanism (mobile, desktop computer) and the destination [...]

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  • Pubwich, the Lifestreaming Sandwich

    Pubwich, the Lifestreaming Sandwich

    Compartmentalized Lifestreams are all the rage right now. As well they should be, it’s a great way to get all your activity to be displayed in an attractive manner without some great content getting pushed down by Twitter updates. (You know you do it!) I stumbled across a nice little open source project called Pubwich, [...]

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  • Lifestreaming Hits the Mainstream by Making it on Local TV News

    Lifestreaming Hits the Mainstream by Making it on Local TV News

    Well today marks another milestone in the world of Lifestreaming. A local news station in Baltimore ran a story on AOL’s Lifestream where they go on to describe how the service “helps to streamline your social life and get all the updates in one place”. The story describes the service as being the largest social [...]

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  • My Talk With Louis Gray About Lifestreaming

    My Talk With Louis Gray About Lifestreaming

    Last night Louis Gray gave me a call to talk about some recent topics I have been writing about and my thoughts on the current state of Lifestreaming and where it’s going. I discussed how I want to see a content reader developed based on LIfestream data and my thoughts on the value of the [...]

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