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Web 2.0

Fancy Free Tickets To Web 2.0 Expo In Berlin?

If you’ve thought about travelling to the Web 2.0 Expo in Berlin just over a month from today, there’s a great opportunity to bag a pair (yes – two) of tickets which kicks off in Berlin on November 5th, running to November 8th (Monday to Thursday). The competition stipulation is that you must be an…

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DemoBar To Rock Dublin Tonight

I say it will ‘rock’ Dublin tonight as the event (DemoBar) looks set to be a great one. There’s ten fantastic Irish companies on display tonight, beer, banter and if I was any way closer to Dublin and a little easier with my time tonight and tomorrow then I’d be there with a fine helping…

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So THAT’S What GlowDay Do!

Earlier in the week I posted a preview of the ten companies showcasing their wares at DemoBar next Thursday, September 13th at the Ely HQ in Dublin. Like James, there were one or two names I wasn’t familiar with – GlowDay being one of them. I had added a note that I would amend the…

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Tipping The Hat To Blognation

Delighted to see that Conor O’Neill is behind the launch of the Irish arm of Blognation, which kicked off today. As they say in Ireland, “there’s no better buachaill”. The addition of an Irish element to Blognation means that we’ll be more seeing the latest Web 2.0 developments / tech developments from all around the…

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Open Source Food

Thought this one deserves a mention on the blog – Open Source Food. Now, its not food for thought in an open source programming kind of way – more along the lines of Open Source recipes, community-driven food from around the world. I’m a massive lover of foreign foods, any country in the world, and…

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Loving Google Calendar

After toying around with Google Calendar for a while, I can finally say I’m loving it, especially the freedom I’m getting in integrating it with KilkennyMusic.com. Using a modified version of the gCalJSON its a breeze to pull out all the calendar details, format them however you want without the need for a WordPress plugin….

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Jan Blanchard Podleaders Video Interview

Jan Blanchard Podleaders Interview Originally uploaded by kenmc Hey Tom – it works on the video iPod. Currently watching the second video podcast from Podleaders.com featuring Jan Blanchard chatting with Tom Raftery about TouristR.com, currently in private beta for another two days or so before being launched at the end of the week at Reboot…

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FeedBurner Will Sell To Google In 2/3 Weeks

This is one sale that I’m happy to see anyway, the two providers a perfect marriage in integrating FeedBurner’s statistics and feed management with the likes of Google Adwords, Google AdSense and Google’s Analytics. I had mentioned earlier in the week that the sale was rumoured to be going ahead, as first mentioned by Sam…

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LouderVoice Moves Out Of Beta

Looks like the work has paid off for Conor O’Neill and co., LouderVoice has moved out of the private beta stage and been opened up to the world for scrutiny (and use). I’ve got two reviews (here and here) at my LouderVoice review blog which were posted during the beta phase. Have to say, much…

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Any Spare Joost Invites Going? (They’ve got ice hockey!)

Ok, now I’ve got to get in and check out Joost – anyone have a spare invitation? Reason for this now piquing my interest (taking ‘pique’ courtesy of Conor O’Neill), is that the NHL have announced a partnership with Joost for coverage of the Stanley Cup Final, with the season now currently in the playoff…

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