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Visual Website Optimizer: Another Way To Run A/B Tests On Your Site
TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull 33 Minutes Ago
A/B testing, which entails running multiple versions of a site at once and tracking which one performs best with users, is a key part of launching a new version of any website.Visual Website Optimizer, which I'll just call VWO from… Full Story »
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Notifo for iPhone Gets Free User-to-User Messaging, Real Time Twitter Notifications
TechCrunch &bull 47 Minutes Ago
Last time we wrote about Notifo, we called it a "simple mobile notifications platform for anything" - and really, that's probably the best way to describe it. Take your iPhone, install the Notifo app, hook it up to your favorite… Full Story »
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Suse Linux Enterprise Server for VMware ships
ZDNet Asia &bull 2 Hours Ago
Businesses that buy vSphere licences will get SLES free of charge, as Novell and VMware continue a collaboration centred on making it easier to move workloads across clouds. On Thursday, the Suse Linux Enterprise Server for VMware offer announced by… Full Story »
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Um, Where's Twitter For Android On Twitter's Top 10 Apps?
TechCrunch 2008 Web 2.0 Companies &bull 3 Hours Ago
This evening Twitter CEO Evan Williams put up an interesting post about Twitter mobile usage. By just about every measurable metric, it seems to be skyrocketing. He also included a graph of the top 10 ways people are now using… Full Story »
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Webcast: Inside Windows Phone Series
D'Technology Weblog &bull 3 Hours Ago
Jaime Rodriguez and Yochay Kiriaty, briefly share the insiders' guide into Windows Phone development. We'll have interviews with developers, designers, and program managers building Windows Phone OS, developer platform and apps. Full Story »
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The Node.js now running on webOS - and more Web improvements
Ajaxian &bull 4 Hours Ago
At our last Palm Developer Day, Ben and I discussed future APIs for webOS including "JavaScript services" as a way to write code that runs on the other side of the device service bus using JavaScript. If you think about… Full Story »
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Facebook Wants to Be Your One True Location
Read Write Web &bull 5 Hours Ago
Facebook's goal for the new Places feature may be even more ambitious than we realized. Facebook wants the central platform for location data across all Web services, a company spokesman said today at a New York Times developer conference. The… Full Story »
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Windows Azure Software Development Kit SDK Refreshed on September 1, 2010
D'Technology Weblog &bull 5 Hours Ago
Microsoft released a new version of Windows Azure SDK refreshed on September 1, 2010 of the development resources it offers customers in relation to its Cloud platform. An existing installation of Windows Azure SDK can be upgraded to this release.… Full Story »
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Phases of App Maturity: Roadmapping Your Startup's Mobile Strategy
Read Write Web &bull Yesterday
Back in August, after the release of the company's Android app , I spoke with GetGlue CEO Alex Iskold about how his startup prepared itself for making the move to mobile . The app first launched on the Web, and thus the company's developers were most familiar with languages native to the Web.… Full Story »
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Incubator BoomStartup unleashes its first class of Utah startups
Venture Beat &bull Yesterday
Startup incubators continue to spread across the country, and one of the latest is BoomStartup, a Utah-based organization that's graduating its first class of entrepreneurs next week. If you're a San Francisco/Silicon Valley snob like me, Utah might not seem like a great place for an incubator. Sure, you can find companies in that… Full Story »
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Facebook APIs are Open - Except if your too big.
Kevin Burton's NEW Feedblog &bull Yesterday
If you want to use them at SCALE or have a serious application (like Apple) these companies want you to execute custom terms of service to prevent you from getting kicked off their platform at some point in the future.… Full Story »
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Google, Facebook and Boxee Respond to Apple
Jatin Mahindra &bull YesterdayUpdate 2: Swisher reports that Facebook blocked API access to Ping after failing to strike an agreement with Apple, so Apple removed the feature after launch. She credits "sources familiar with Facebook's platform" with this information. Update: With regards to Facebook and Ping, Dan Frommer points out that the screenshots Apple used in its prsentation actually did show Facebook integration. MG Siegler also notes that he actually was… Full Story »
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Biz Break: HP victory: Dell drops out of 3Par battle; plus: Google-AOL deal
Silicon Valley &bull YesterdayHewlett-Packard has won the bidding over Dell for 3Par. It's victory for Hewlett-Packard. The Palo Alto tech giant has prevailed over rival computer maker Dell in a bidding war for 3Par, a Fremont provider of apparently much coveted data-storage technology. In a statement today, 3Par described HP's latest $2.4 billion or… Full Story »
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Exclusive: Facebook Blocked API Access to Ping After Failure to Strike Agreement, So Apple Removed Feature After Launch
All Things Digital Boom Town &bull Yesterday
According to sources familiar with Facebook's platform, the social networking giant essentially denied Apple's Ping access to application programming interfaces that would allow it to search for an iTunes user's friends on Facebook who also had signed up for Ping.… Full Story »
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One Week Later, Digg VP Talks v4 Launch, Backlash & Future
Read Write Web &bull Yesterday
The Internet was in flames last week as popular social news curation site Digg.com launched the latest iteration of its platform, unleashing a groundswell of outrage and protest from a majority of the site's loyal users. A week later, Digg… Full Story »
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SAS brings predictive analytics to business users
Info World News &bull Yesterday
SAS Institute announced on Thursdaya new toolset aimed at giving business users the ability to work with predictive analytics software, which has historically been the province of specialized statisticians. SAS' Rapid Predictive Modeler tool will enable business users to analyze scenarios like customer segmentation and customer "churn," or turnover, through a set of prebuilt models, SAS said. Results come out in easily understandable reports and charts. Models generated with the tool can be… Full Story »
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Quit whining, Wall Street
Fortune Technology &bull Yesterday
FORTUNE -- There goes Dan Loeb again, sounding off to great effect. He used to confine himself to criticizing overreaching and overcompensated CEOs, targets we could pretty much all agree on. But the prickly hedge fund manager decided to join the chorus of aggrieved financiers in his latest missive, setting his sights on today's bogeyman of choice: oppressive government. The mere act of contemplating an overreaching Obama administration, wrote Loeb, "chills all participants in these free markets." Can you feel the frisson in the room? I can't, and that's not just because it's 95 degrees out there. But… Full Story »
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JetSuite.tv - A Comprehensive Web Video Platform
Killer Startups &bull Yesterday
If you visit the JetSuite website you are going to find a collection of browser-based tools that will let you unleash the full power of online video, and give your company a true marketing push. JetSuite comprises three different applications.… Full Story »
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5 Plugins for Outlook Users with Gmail Envy
Read Write Web &bull Yesterday
This post is part of our ReadWriteEnterprise channel, which is a resource and guide for IT managers and technologists in the Enterprise. The channel is sponsored by Intel. The announcement of Google's Gmail Priority Inbox likely made more than a… Full Story »
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Facebook and Ping - this is WHY we need an open social web.
Kevin Burton's NEW Feedblog &bull Yesterday
We're hearing reports of people who had access to a Facebook Connect feature in Ping earlier, which didn't work, and has since been removed. So it looks like Apple really did pull Facebook support for Ping very late in the… Full Story »
