From the FamilySearch Conference:(but it deserves its own post)Matt Misbach (Bungee Labs): Rapid web client development/deployment https://builder.bungeeconnect.com/ The buider IDE itself is a bungee application No data management included, but this can plug into S3 (it runs on EC3). The IDE will always be free to developers Business model: it…
FamilySearch Developer Conference Notes
I’ll be adding some notes throughout the day… Keynote Ransom Love: “Brave New Platform: Changing the World of Genealogy” http://devnet.familysearch.org/support/roadmap-for-new-developers (It’s nice to see that FamilySearch is using plone) Duane Kuehne: API Overview They do not yet have load metrics on any of the API calls they outlined. They expect…
A pub and a baptism…
This has been a great week! Earlier this week I got my first “pub.” An article I wrote with Shelley Henson Johnson, Marion Jensen, and David Wiley was published in The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning. It is called, “Open Educational Resources: Enabling Universal Education,” and…
I’m joining the Flickr Sheds Group!
OK, I think this may be the most random email I have received. Ever. And I have received over 18,000 emails in the last couple years, according to Gmail. Apparently someone saw the picture of the 2 sheds I posted on a page meant to help me sell my house…
Obey the Google Bot
I wish I had a screenshot to prove it, but not long after I copied a recent geofacts article I wrote over to this blog my Google pagerank dropped from 6 to 2! Lesson from Wise and All Powerful Google Bot: Never self-plagiarize!