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Tag: indieweb

  • Image representing post: Why isn't the internet more fun and weird?

    Why isn't the internet more fun and weird?

    Why isn't the internet more fun and weird? (jarredsumner.com) MySpace inspired a generation of teenagers to learn how to code. We have Dark Mode now, but where did all the glitter go? During the internet of 2006, consumer products let anyone edit CSS. It was a beautiful mess. As the internet grew up, consumer products …

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    • posted 31 January, 2019
  • Warp and Weft?

    Warp and Weft by Paul Robert Lloyd (paulrobertlloyd.com) Earlier this month I had the good fortune to attend Material, a conference that explores the concept of the web as a material and all the intrinsic characteristics that entails. The variety of talks provided new perspectives on what it means to build for – and with …

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    • posted 26 November, 2018
  • Indieweb Comic by Yulia

    IndieWeb Comic



    Yulia (hag.social)
    Still not on board with the IndieWeb? Here's an explanation about what you're missing.

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    • posted 7 November, 2018
  • Image representing post: Note #11210

    Notes from #musetech18 presentations (with a strong "collaboration" theme). Note that these are "live notes" first-and-foremost for my own use and so are probably full of typos. Sorry.

    Matt Locke (StoryThings, @matlocke):

    Over the last 100 years, proportional total advertising revenue has been stolen from newspapers by radio, then television: scheduled media that is experienced simultaneously. …

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    • Note
    • 13 comments
    • posted 19 October, 2018
  • Castle of the Four Winds in early 1999.

    20 Years Of Blogging

    Come next week, Dan will have been blogging for 20 years. A lightweight retrospective.

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    • posted 8 October, 2018
  • IndieWebCamp Oxford attendees at the pub

    IndieWebCamp Oxford

    While hanging out at IndieWebCamp Oxford, Dan adds progressively-enhanced panoramic WebVR technology to his blog.

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    • posted 23 September, 2018
  • IndieWebCamp Oxford Day 1 - Polytechnic

    IndieWebCamp Oxford Day 1 by Garrett Coakley (polytechnic.co.uk) I’m here at the first IndieWebCamp Oxford. I can’t quite believe it all came together! Listening to @garrettc kick us off at @indiewebcamp #oxford! #indieweb pic.twitter.com/4Pn1yetifA— Dan Q (@scatmandan) 22 September 2018 After some introductory rambling from me, the group got down to planni... I’m here at …

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    • posted 22 September, 2018
  • Just discovered @openbenches (openbenches.org), which tags the locations of benches with memorial plaques. If I could #indieweb webmention my checkins to them, I'd totally promote a new GPS game based upon them. #indieweb #indiewebcamp

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    • posted 22 September, 2018
  • Hacking and learning at IndieWebCamp Oxford

    Listening to @garrettc kick us off at @indiewebcamp #oxford! #indieweb

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    • posted 22 September, 2018
  • PESOS would mean that posts were made "the usual way" to the silos and then a process duplicates them onto my blog

    Importing Geocaching Logs into WordPress

    Dan open-sources the tool he's written to synchronise his geocaching logs with his blog.

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    • posted 16 September, 2018
  • Oxford IndieWebCamp is go!




    Save the dates folks!

    On Saturday 22nd September and Sunday 23rd September we will be having the first ever Oxford IndieWebCamp!

    It is a free event, but I would ask that you register on Eventbrite, so I can get an idea of numbers.

    IndieWebCamp is a weekend gathering of web creators building & sharing their own websites …

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    • posted 28 August, 2018
  • JS Oxford Indieweb presentation - Polytechnic

    JS Oxford Indieweb presentation by Garrett Coakley (polytechnic.co.uk) Last night I attended the always excellent JS Oxford, and as well as having my mind expanded by both Jo and Ruth’s talks (Lemmings make an excellent analogy for multi-threading, who knew!), I gave a brief talk on the Indieweb movement. If you’ve not heard of Indieweb …

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    • posted 28 June, 2018

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