A common thread I’ve heard by people who use social media services are the concerns of how to access their archived data or what could happen if the service ceased to exist. In the case of photos and videos I personally always have local versions that are usually much higher resolution than the versions I …
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Posterous has been adding many more themes lately to their service. A few weeks ago I noticed that Drew Olanoff had a sweet looking theme on his Posterous that reminded me of the default theme used by SweetCron. I really like how items are displayed on the home page when using that styled theme so …
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I’ve always thought there could be some interesting analysis that could be gleaned from the content we publish to our Lifestreams. This is definitely a market that hasn’t been successfully tapped just yet. FriendFeed used to provide a graph that showed your personal breakdown of items by service as well as those from the people …
Lifestreaming Statistics Module for SweetCron Built Using Google Charts Read More »
Mark Philpot spent quite a bit of time testing several different Lifestreaming apps including Sweetcron, Kakuteru, and a few other custom scripts. He ended up being fairly happy with the Lifestream plugin for WordPress but wanted to create a more customizable view. So he decided to write some custom PHP code to do just that. …
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This is a series where I highlight some of the unique Lifestream sites that I come across. You can view previous galleries here. If you or someone you know has a unique custom Lifestream, be sure to let me know. Site: Renaud Euvrard Code: Custom (click on Accueil for slideshow version) Site: Tanner Moehle Code: …
This is slightly old news but I never posted it here so you may not have heard that Yongfook, the creator of SweetCron, has abandoned the project and now is using Posterous. So why the change? Well luckily for us Yongfook posted an explanation of his actions in a post. He had several reasons that …
SweetCron Creator Reflects on Lifestreaming and Migration to Posterous Read More »
These are Lifestream sites that I come across. You can view previous galleries here. If you or someone you know has a unique custom Lifestream, be sure to let me know. Site: The Zaca Code: SweetCron Site: Sylvio Teubert Code: Custom using WordPress Site: CNET River Code: Custom Site: Tyler Thompson Code: Custom using SquareSpace …
If you’re not familiar with SweetCron, it’s a very popular opensource web app that was allows you to self-host your own Lifestream. Released just over a year ago, and developed by web designer Yongfook, it was designed with beautiful aesthetics in mind. It has become one of the most popular Lifestreaming apps out there for …
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These are Lifestream sites that I come across. You can view previous galleries here. If you or someone you know has a unique custom Lifestream, be sure to let me know. Site: Sarah Code: SweetCron Site: CPB Group Code: Nude (soon to be relased as open source) Site: Ivan Campos Code: Custom Site: People from Fjord …
Today I discovered a new and very different search engine. Spezify is a new search tool which presents its results using beautiful visual boxes from content it discovers based on search engine results and rich media sites like Flickr, YouTube where it scours to get imagery and even finds ways to present textual content in …
Search for Beatiful Dynamic Visual Lifestream Pages with Spezify Read More »