May 2012
3 posts
Superfeedr : Protocols over APIs →
May 15th
“Be your own bitch.”
– A VC: Easy Come Easy Go
May 13th
May 9th
1 note
April 2012
4 posts
“Tumblr” Will Eclipse “Blog” In Google Trends... →
Well done!
Apr 16th
Superpipes →
Weekend project: a Yahoo! Pipes equivalent that uses Superfeedr. Pretty awesome!
Apr 8th
“PubSubHubbub isn’t the easiest protocol to wrap your head around at first,...”
– Hacking PubSubHubbub
Apr 3rd
1 note
The NewsBlur Blog: Building real-time feed updates... →
newsblur: Today, NewsBlur is going real-time. Blogs using the PubSubHubbub protocol (PuSH), which includes all Blogger, Tumblr, and many Wordpress blogs, will instantaneously show new updates to subscribers on NewsBlur. Making this happen, while not for the faint of heart, was straight-forward enough that…
Apr 3rd
12 notes
March 2012
2 posts
News.me: Getting the News: 20 Weeks Later →
newsme: This is our 20th post in the “Getting the News” series. For the past 20 weeks we’ve brought you perspectives on journalism from 18 incredible writers, thinkers, and innovators: entrepreneurs, journalists, designers, authors, and computer scientists. This week, we thought we’d take a look back….
Mar 29th
12 notes
News.me: Getting the News: 20 Weeks Later →
newsme: This is our 20th post in the “Getting the News” series. For the past 20 weeks we’ve brought you perspectives on journalism from 18 incredible writers, thinkers, and innovators: entrepreneurs, journalists, designers, authors, and computer scientists. This week, we thought we’d take a look back….
Mar 29th
12 notes
February 2012
5 posts
“As far as I can tell the only downside of this approach is its incompatiblity...”
– apparently.me.uk: Bringing PubSubHubbub closer to HTTP
Feb 27th
“Every time I hear someone on a podcast say that RSS is dead I can’t help but...”
– inessential.com: Podcasts
Feb 21st
2 notes
“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice,...”
Feb 15th
“I passed some fun milestones, like 500 posts, 1 million total views, 5,000 RSS...”
– Adventures In Self-Publishing: SplatF’s Six-Month Checkup - SplatF More RSS subscribers than Twitter followers :)
Feb 10th
“In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice...”
Feb 4th
3 notes
January 2012
13 posts
“In the end, it’s not about Google or Twitter or Facebook, but the stifling...”
– The Numbers Behind the Twitter Data Silo
Jan 31st
“SiloZippr SiloZippr aims to be a push-based realtime newsreader. It can combine...”
– mborho/silozippr - GitHub
Jan 28th
“The hackers and engineers of Y Combinator are doing what hackers and engineers...”
– On the Evolution of Investing — Matt Mullenweg
Jan 25th
“And of course it’s good news that Wordpress is embracing RSS fully, as a...”
– Scripting News: Wordpress.com’s new RSS aggregator
Jan 20th
“We have a rack middleware for Superfeedr.”
– Superfeedr : Rack Middleware for Superfeedr
Jan 20th
mulesoft/mule-module-pubsubhubbub - GitHub →
Jan 18th
“Our feed checking mechanism at RSS Hero was built using Resque so that we could...”
– How a Ruby guy decided to add node.js to the mix
Jan 18th
“And for real-time feed parsing of all the 3rd party news and content, our...”
– Imsy, Under the Hood - Imsy Blog
Jan 17th
“Superfeedr Add-on This addon allows you to interact with Superfeedr’s API...”
– Documentation for the Superfeedr Heroku Addon — Gist
Jan 11th
“On one end Twitter tries to sell their [public] data to Google (and others) at...”
– Twitter: Google’s Changes Today Are Bad for “People, Publishers, News Organizations and Twitter Users” — SiliconFilter
Jan 10th
1 note
Picplum + ifttt = Happiness
picplum: Want to automatically add photos to your Picplum account when you post photos to other services? You can use the service ifttt (short for if this then that). It lets you create triggers and then do something when that happens. We have started seeing Picplum users making ifttt “recipes” for Picplum and other services like Flickr, Tumblr and Instagram. For more explanation about what...
Jan 3rd
5 notes
Jan 3rd
47 notes
I just pushed a new version of our web application
And it should be much much much faster to handle PubSubHubbub and RPC pings!
Jan 3rd
December 2011
1 post
RSS Hero Blog: Getting to alpha in under 4 weeks... →
rssheroblog: Part 2 post on the practises we used to get the site out in under 4 weeks. Read Part 1 here. Reuse as much as you can We’ve developed our application using Rails and tools from the Ruby community. When we needed to process our feeds, we chose to use Superfeedr so that we can quickly to…
Dec 2nd
25 notes
November 2011
3 posts
Indexed Database API →
This little thing is the future of many many web apps.
Nov 16th
What an awesome time at krtconf! →
Nov 8th
“In theory there is no difference between theory and practice, in practice, there...”
Nov 7th
1 note
October 2011
2 posts
“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did...”
– Steve Jobs, Wired, February, 1995 (via brit)
Oct 21st
42 notes
Superfeedr on FLOSS weekly →
Twit is an amazing web success. It’s been an honor to be invited to talk about Superfeedr and PubSubHubbub on FLOSS Weekly! Watch the show : And don’t forget to subscribe to the…
Oct 13th
September 2011
7 posts
“currently in active development, the goal is to deliver a unified tracking and...”
– aviso - tracking and notification
Sep 30th
“You can learn more at http://krtconf.com/ and I think it is an amazing...”
– Realtime Conference in Portland : Krtconf - Superfeedr | Google Groups
Sep 28th
Hey demo!
pubsubhuddle
Sep 23rd
“In theory there is no difference between theory and practice, in practice, there...”
Sep 23rd
1 tag
Sep 13th
706 notes
4 tags
Stowe Boyd: If This Then That: Universal Gasketry →
stoweboyd: I heard about a service called ifttt.com (If This Then That), that provides an amazing service. It allows a ‘if-then’ sort of integration between common web services, like Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, and many others. I used it to do a few things. Most specifically, I set up an account and twiddled…
Sep 13th
121 notes
Sane RSS usage – Marco.org →
Sep 4th
August 2011
2 posts
Node XMPP Server →
At Superfeedr, we’ve always been great fans of node.js. We believe the ability to use the same language on both servers and clients will breed a whole new generation of web developers that can do…
Aug 28th
Superfeedr : Node XMPP Server →
A  node.js based XMPP server!
Aug 26th
July 2011
5 posts
Introducing the Msgboy →
We have a bit neglected this blog in the past couple months, because we’ve been working hard on an awesome new product, called the msgboy. At Superfeedr, we’re convinced that the push web is in…
Jul 30th
Highlights iOS app →
Back in 2010, Gowalla launched a PubSubHubbub hub powered by Superfeedr that allowed for realtime notifications of checkins either by user or spot. Whereas before you’d have to subscribe to an …
Jul 27th
HTTP Headers →
It’s one of the small tricks we’re the proudest of, but it’s also a well hidden gem, so I’d like to take a couple seconds to introduce you to the HTTP headers we send on PubSubHubbub…
Jul 21st
“In Theory there is no difference betzeen theory and practice, in practice there...”
Jul 11th
“My prediction: At some point they’re going to flip-on real-time open data...”
– On Google Plus, Pownce Prior Art, Friends over Federation, Day One Data Export and This Summer’s Social War - Tantek
Jul 1st
June 2011
2 posts
Hello World!
Hello World!
Jun 11th
1 note
Free app a day in France
appgratuites
Jun 1st
May 2011
7 posts
“Well, it looks like there is indeed no difference between theory and practice!”
May 17th