Archive for August, 2005
flickrfox 0.9.6
A small update to flickrfox that fixes a problem with private photos not being included in your photostream. Deer Park compatability has also been turned on.
Pandora
I was lucky enough to snag an invite for Pandora from Michael Arrington. Pandora works really well. You create ’stations’ by seeding them with an artist or song, and based on the qualities of the music you’ve chosen, the station will present a steady stream of songs with similar qualities. [...]
flickrfox 0.9.5
This update to flickrfox implements Flickr’s new authentication mechanism for third party applications. It also adds a nifty throbber. You’ll no longer need to use your flickr username and password to use flickrfox. The first time you start it up, you’ll be sent to a page at Flickr, where you can authorize [...]
Rails and Django
Informative comparison of Ruby on Rails and Django. I’ve been playing with both of them lately. I don’t think it’s a case of nominating one as better; they have different pedigrees and, unless you’re making a decision based purely on the underlying language, your choice should be dictated by the kind of web [...]
Seriously Agile
Flickr’s Eric Costello: “we also have a very agile development process. We deploy code to the site maybe 10 times a day on a busy day.”
MagicLine: My Jaw is on the Floor.
Wow. MagicLine is an increadibly cool greasemonkey script.