September 2010
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Bundlr: introduction
The Seven Needs of Real-Time Curators from Robert Scoble was the trigger. I started researching on content curation, specially aggregation. Then I felt curious about the lack of tools available. Nothing I would use at least. After some brainstorm with my colleague Filipe Batista, we came up with a concept: Bundlr.
Never wished, at the end of an event, someone could compile easily the best videos,...
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“The solution is synthesis: to never compromise two essential principles. One,...”
– The visionary’s lament in Lessons Learned
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Apigee for Twitter API development
Tired of the Twitter API rate limit? With Apigee you can now bypass that limit until 20,000 API requests per hour (source). It also offers testing tools and analytics. As someone who has developed web applications using Twitter API, I certainly see the advantages of this platform.
The integration with heroku is also much. And since now any service can be integrated with heroku through their...
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On sending emails through web apps
If you send email in a web application, you should know how hard it is. Not the implementation, which is trivial, but making sure your emails aren’t being blacklisted, marked as spam, or simply discarded.
Jeff Atwood described some of the steps needed on So You’d Like to Send Some Email (Through Code). I remember doing those and some more when I was working on Stream19, just to get...
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“In Silicon Valley failure is constantly refined into materials of future...”
– The Epic Fail - the importance of a fault-tolerant culture
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Conference season is here
and so far I’m attending.