Gabriel

Month: January 2007

  • Neat beatboxing video

    Pretty sweet. Reggie Watts: Out Of Control on Vimeo Link to share this: https://gabrielserafini.com/blog/2007/01/30/neat-beatboxing-video/

  • ScobleShow: Videoblog about geeks, technology, and developers – Read it at RSS2.com

    The ScobleShow is the 700th feed added to RSS2.com. Congratulations, Scoble! Check it out: ScobleShow: Videoblog about geeks, technology, and developers – Read it at RSS2.com P.S. Support for displaying podcast enclosures is probably going to be coming soon so you’ll be able to play or download non-embedded audio and video podcast files directly in…

  • Interesting video clip by the guy who named WiFi

    Neat video. So the guy who came up with WiFi, Expedia, Exterra tells all about the importance of naming. Is a good name a important to success? What about bad names? They highlight the name iPod as a bad name, but the product is so awesome it didn’t matter. I’m about half-way through this video,…

  • Adding new feeds to RSS2.com is working again

    I’ve fixed it so that adding feeds to RSS2.com should work again now. There was a small flaw in the logic for adding the feeds that I hadn’t caught. All fixed now. So far there have been almost 130,000 total items retrieved from almost 700 feeds since it the site launched in December. Check it…

  • The secret to getting your website featured on the frontpage of RSS2.com

    If you’ve ever tried to get your website featured on the front page of a site like digg, reddit, or Slashdot you might have felt frustration when you didn’t get the right number of votes to make it. There is a site called RSS2.com that will automatically put your website’s content directly on its homepage.…

  • Help digg this submission: 25x nicer way to read digg (aesthetically speaking…)

    If you like what I’ve been working on for RSS2.com, feel free to digg this submission and help get it linked on the home page. Let’s see if we can melt the server. 🙂 This new RSS feed aggregator site makes reading sites like digg fast and easy, with no clutter or distractions. There are…

  • Sweet new RSS2.com feature: Custom RSS Feed Stats Badges

    You can now see stats for each feed on RSS2.com and grab the HTML code to embed a neat small badge that shows you how many times the feed has been read on RSS2.com, how many people have favorited it and how many items are available to read on RSS2.com. The badges are displayed at…

  • Chickenfoot – Firefox extension to automate web tasks with Javascript in your browser

    This looks pretty neato. Chickenfoot is a Firefox extension that puts a programming environment in the browser’s sidebar so you can write scripts to manipulate web pages and automate web browsing. In Chickenfoot, scripts are written in a superset of Javascript that includes special functions specific to web tasks. Check it out: Chickenfoot (Via the…

  • RSS2.com – Really Simple News For You

    I just added another nice feature to RSS2.com: Persistent user sign in. This means that you won’t have to keep on logging in every time you restart your browser. Click the “Remember me” checkbox to stay signed in for the next 100 days. This will become more important as new user-focused features are added to…

  • Update on recent enhancements added to RSS2.com

    I’ve made a bunch of improvements to RSS2.com lately: Feeds You can now view all feeds in the system by going to the http://rss2.com/feeds/ page. Paging You can now page through older items than just the latest 10 items. This is a pretty nice enhancement. This way you can get caught up. Top 30 The…