Monthly Archives: July 2007

New “I’m Presenting” Badge

Posted on July 30, 2007 by jessestay

I was just given this badge to display on my blog to encourage everyone to register and come see me present at UTOSC. As mentioned earlier, I will be presenting at the Utah Open Source Conference, September 6-8, 2007 on … Continue reading →

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Facebook to Soon Allow Javascript?

Posted on July 29, 2007 by jessestay

First of all, it was excellent to meet and talk to everyone at the Utah Blogger Dinner on Thursday! I got to finally meet a few people, chatted a lot with many about Facebook, and was able to give a … Continue reading →

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Are You a SteepAndCheap.com Fan? Try the “SAC App”

Posted on July 25, 2007 by jessestay

I just finished my second Facebook app (well, the first phase of it anyways). I’ve named it “The SAC App”. It conveniently checks SteepAndCheap.com for you and sends you an update on your feed when the item has changed. It … Continue reading →

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Apple: I Told You So!

Posted on July 25, 2007 by jessestay

I said it before, the iPhone is going to be a mistake for Apple if they don’t do it right, and it looks like I was right! Evidently, (and Phil801 beat me to this – I was going to post … Continue reading →

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Facebook Gives Access to the Wall to Developers

Posted on July 24, 2007 by jessestay

I saw a pleasant announcement (facebook login required) from Facebook yesterday: “Applications will very soon have the ability to attach arbitrary FBML content to a user’s wall, which will work in much the same way as attachments currently do for … Continue reading →

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Stay N’ Alive – Now on Your Mobile Phone!

Posted on July 11, 2007 by jessestay

I’ve installed a new plugin for WordPress that will now allow you to view Stay N’ Alive from your shiny new iPhone or any Mobile Phone nonetheless. I’m very interested in feedback on how you like it!

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GrandCentral Invites

Posted on July 11, 2007 by jessestay

GrandCentral just gave me 5 more invites. I think I figured out a good way to make this work. If you want an invite, comment below, and say “I want one”. Then, once you have received one, edit your comment … Continue reading →

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Google Analytics for Facebook Apps

Posted on July 11, 2007 by jessestay

Today, Facebook announced they were releasing a new FBML tag for developers that would allow developers of Facebook Apps to track their applications via Google Analytics. Before this, because the code you put on your page is javascript, there was … Continue reading →

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GrandCentral Facebook App

Posted on July 9, 2007 by jessestay

Well, I took advantage of a low-hanging fruit, and wrote my first public Facebook app yesterday. My Picasaweb app is still in the works, but this appeared to be a bit more simple, as I would only have to deal … Continue reading →

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Grand Central – Google’s Path to the Cell Phone Market?

Posted on July 7, 2007 by jessestay

Today I received an invitation to Grand Central, Google’s latest buyout that they announced recently. I had heard of it before, but Google’s buyout piqued my interest. I started the sign up process, where they let you pick an area … Continue reading →

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