A flurry of activity in the cloud. Amazon announces relational data service and Microsoft goes commercial with Azure. http://blog.troysabin.com/2009...
Here are 5 of the best posts I’ve read recently (and some not so recently) about the ROI of social media. I think while we’re all continuing to think a lot about this issue, it’s becoming less and less about simply proving our case to the powers that be and more and more about finding a simple, replicable system for what’s worth measuring and why. For the association industry, measuring engagement is one significant piece of this puzzle, but all nonprofits still have businesses to run and it’s worth having a look at what some smart people have said about it all.
- Troy Sabin
Apache Shindig is an OpenSocial container and helps you to start hosting OpenSocial apps quickly by providing the code to render gadgets, proxy requests, and handle REST and RPC requests. Apache Shindig's goal is to allow new sites to start hosting social apps in under an hour's worth of work. Apache Shindig is currently undergoing Incubation at the Apache Software Foundation.
- Troy Sabin
In the spirit of being as open and transparent as possible, we are publishing parts of our roadmap for Facebook Platform. For the first time in this level of detail, we will provide a roadmap to help you anticipate future changes and opportunities. Like all roadmaps, it may shift slightly, but we will share insight into what is happening as these details are available. We'll keep you posted about the progress of these changes and what they mean for you over the next two quarters.
- Troy Sabin