RSS & Feeds Feedburner's new email subscription service impressive - but it's not game over yet After my post that reviewed promising new email subscription services Zookoda and Yutter, I got an email from Feedburner telling me they had a new email service in the works. Tonight it was released - in fact you may have noticed it in my site menu earlier today. True to form, Feedburner's new offering is slick and took only a few minutes to set up… Richard MacManus View comments
E-Commerce Priceheat - simple but useful price comparison app I love web apps that are very easy to install and use - and have an ongoing benefit. Priceheat falls into this category, because it literally took me 10 seconds to install and I can see myself using it a lot. To install all I needed to do was drag a link from their website onto my Firefox toolbar. Priceheat is described as a "a one-click Amazon… Richard MacManus View comments
Web Development Rich Internet Apps - An Introduction This post was written by Ryan Stewart, who is a R/WW guest blogger on Rich Internet Apps. Edited by Richard MacManus. In the coming months we will see a new wave of Rich Internet Applications that will blend the web application and the desktop application in exciting new ways. There are three technologies on the horizon that will change the way… Richard MacManus View comments
Microcontent Microcontent Design, Part 3: Mightyv, a BBC TV listings app In Part 1 of this series I introduced the concept of Microcontent Design, followed by a case study of BBC's developer network backstage.bbc.co.uk in Part 2. Now let's look at what's being built by external parties, using the BBC Backstage ecosystem. Specifically this post is an in-depth and developer-focused look into a application called… Richard MacManus View comments
Web Office My thoughts on Google Calendar and Web Office Tonight Google unveiled its online Calendar. As usual whenever Google releases a product these days, it prompted me to ponder the Google Office :-) I'm convinced it's around the corner, so I decided to check Google's progress on this 'Moby Dick' - the Great Web Office! More on my ZDNet blog, but here's the table I came up with: Web Office… Richard MacManus View comments