Displaying posts tagged: social-network-portability

Make obvious software, not simple software

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Brian Oberkirch has been on a bit of a blitz of great posts about social networking today (and I'm not just saying that because he picked up on bragster supporting hCard import yesterday). The one that I really liked is from "simple to obvious", in which Brian has a go at the propensity people have for ...

hCards come to bragster.com

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Having mentioned I wanted to implement proper hCard support on bragster.com, the opportunity arose much sooner than expected. Having played with the mofo Ruby gem over a weekend, it became obvious we could implement not just hCards on our profiles (which is a very quick thing to do), but that we could follow Satisfaction's lead in ...

Fundamentos Web: Social Network Portability

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Tantek Çelik's slides from his talk on Social Network Portability are a very good, quick read as an introduction to supporting social network portability on your own site/service using microformats. The slides include real, practical demonstrations of how it can be done and having made a bit of a start (i.e. not a good-enough start) on ...