All the news in your TiddlyWiki
I’ve put together a TiddlyWiki plugin that renders the output of a Yahoo! Pipes news feed aggregator into your TiddlyWiki. There is some basic checking for different formats of news feed when gathering...
View ArticleWe need a mashup runtime
After conversation with Cefn Hoile yesterday, I drew this: I’m starting with a view of the Internet as a series of sexy services that we might want to mash together. But there’s a problem with this,...
View ArticleUser Interface design and the role of the programmer
Anyone who has had a conversation with me, over the past six months or so, about web programming will know that I am a firm advocate of the less-technical programmer. That phrase is heavily loaded and...
View ArticleUsing Yahoo! Pipes as bots – automating data in and data out
One of the things I’ve always thought was a weakness in Yahoo! Pipes was that you needed a human to come along and plonk in any input parameters and then stick around to deal with the output. It turns...
View ArticleImproving my Twitter @reply notifications with Yahoo! Pipes
Yesterday, I wrote about how to use Notfiy.me to get email notifications when people @reply to you on Twitter. I found this morning that the emails don’t show you who it was that replied to you, since...
View ArticleAdapting WireIt to work with independent data stores
I’ve been working during the last fortnight on the “Streams” project, which LShift, an IT consultancy in Shoreditch, are building in conjunction with the BBC. My part in this project has been to...
View ArticleHow to build a DIY TwitPic (without any coding skillz)
Accounts you need A blog you can upload photos to from your phone (e.g. Blogger account on my Sony Ericsson K800i) Notify.me (or other email notification service) Gmail (or other email account with...
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