Challenges and Goals Creating an application designed to be a central repository to store and display our life’s collection of personal data is a monumental task. Having to factor in the ability to integrate external and cloud based data sources, that will most likely change over time, in addition to our local data makes it …
Thoughts on Building a Lifetime Personal Data Collection App Read More »
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, …
Noserub was one of the first community based, open source Lifestreaming apps released. I first wrote about it back in March of 2008. It seems like I’ve been noticing a quite a few niche based social streaming sites pop up lately and I just came across another one at Feedmaze.com that was built on Noserub. …
Feedmaze.com Launches Community Based Lifestreaming App on Noserub Open Source Platform Read More »
I mentioned in October that Storytlr was shutting down and would be releasing their software as open source. In a blog post on Sunday they announced the initial release with plans to continue working towards a stable 1.0 release over the next few weeks. Of note is that they released it under an Apache 2 …
I discovered a new open source Lifestreaming platform written in Django that comes to us from Krzysztof Klinikowski of Poland. He describes it as Lifestreaming Platform, multilanguage and multiuser. Written in Django, using modern technologies, microformats friendly. Clean and beautiful. Here is a screenshot of a user profile (click to visit) This is an alpha …
Lifepress – an Open Source Multi-User Lifestreaming Platform Written in Django Read More »
In a blog post on October 10th the team at Storytlr let users know that they will be shutting down the service at the end of this year. It’s just another casualty in a long list of Lifestreaming services that have shut down over the last year. On shutting down…from their blog post The reason …
Lifestreaming Service Storytlr to Shut Down and Go Open Source Read More »
So I missed the boat on the SweetCron launch because I was in a boat in the Caribbean on vacation. A bit of a bummer, but I’ve been following the coverage and its been great. I’ve decided to provide a roundup of the best information I’ve found so far for you here. For those of you not aware …