Monthly Archives: January 2009

Meet My Baby

Posted on January 28, 2009 by jessestay

This is my Baby, no, not that baby. My Ford F-150 is my other baby, and my brother shot this for @MarinaMartin’s Elastic Labs. They hire amateur and professional videographers to shoot clips like this, and pay them for the … Continue reading →

Posted in f-150, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, icruze, ipod, monster, Technology, truck | 6 Comments

Looking for a RockStar Facebook or OpenSocial Developer?

Posted on January 20, 2009 by jessestay

SocialToo.com has been a huge success for me so far. Just this last month we have gone from just less than 1,000 users to over 7,000 users, and that number shows no sign of slowing down. We’re starting to monetize … Continue reading →

Posted in developer, development, Facebook, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, OpenSocial, Social Coding, Social Media, SocialToo.com, Technology, Twitter, youtube | 12 Comments

Get Ready to be Punk’d Utah

Posted on January 16, 2009 by jessestay

Saturday morning, starting at 9am, Ashton Kutcher, in partnership with Digg.com and Revision3’s Kevin Rose will be doing a production, streamed over the live streaming service, Qik, all day for 24 hours right here in Utah. The idea is to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, entertainment, sundance | 1 Comment

Facebook Launches Custom Tags, Helps Developers Share Their Code

Posted on January 13, 2009 by jessestay

Facebook just released documentation about a brand new feature surrounding FBML that I think is game-changing. They call the feature “Custom Tags”, and the concept is simple. You create code on your servers that renders Facebook-compatible code. You register that … Continue reading →

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A Proud Moment for the Geek Dad

Posted on January 10, 2009 by jessestay

I started programming in the BASIC computer language when I was 10 years old. In third grade, I won third place in my school’s Computer Fair Elementary division (I went to a very large International School in Jakarta, Indonesia). So … Continue reading →

Posted in computers, dad, daughter, html, javascript, programming, Technology, video | 7 Comments

SocialToo Has a Blog!

Posted on January 9, 2009 by jessestay

Some of you may have noticed from my Tweets and FriendFeed posts, but I just wanted to notify others here as well. SocialToo.com now has its own blog, and I’ll be doing more SocialToo-related posts there now. I still may … Continue reading →

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I Changed My Twitter Username – How You Can Too

Posted on January 8, 2009 by jessestay

For those that follow me on Twitter, be sure to look for me now under the username, “Jesse” (or @Jesse in Twitter speak). If you’re already following me, the transition should have occurred seamlessly, and you shouldn’t have to re-follow … Continue reading →

Posted in change username, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, jesse, Technology, Twitter, username | 28 Comments

You and Your Friends’ Facebook Updates are Public, After All

Posted on January 6, 2009 by jessestay

Nick O’Neill recently wrote about the possibility that if Facebook would just open up your status updates, Twitter could be put out of its tracks. Well, actually, Facebook updates are open – it’s just up to each user to release … Continue reading →

Posted in Facebook, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, rss, Technology | 20 Comments

Twinkle, Little Star

Posted on January 5, 2009 by jessestay

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarHow I wonder what you are.Up above the world so high,like a Diamond, in the sky.Twinkle, Twinkle, Little StarHow I wonder what you are. When the blazing sun is gone,When the nothing shines upon,Then you show your … Continue reading →

Posted in christmas tree, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, photography, star, star outfit, twinkle | 2 Comments

Apple, Safari is Worthless to Me at the Moment!

Posted on January 3, 2009 by jessestay

Okay, I know no one at Apple reads my blog, but this is wishful thinking on my part. I’m getting really desperate, and so are what seems to be hundreds of others who have recently upgraded to the 10.5.6 update … Continue reading →

Posted in Apple, Facebook, gmail, mac, pc, safari | 26 Comments