Eric Paul Snowden is an artist and designer living in Brooklyn
Posts filed under social
04/15/2010
Twitter launches @anywhere
Yesterday Twitter launched it’s @anywhere service which makes integrating most Twitter functions as simple as adding a few lines of Javascript code. You can easily: Auto-link @usernames Create Hovercards for @usernames Create follow buttons that don’t require users to leave your site Add a “Tweet Box” which allows users to tweet without leaving your site [...]
12/23/2009
Top social media trend predictions for 2010 in 140 characters or less
Trendspotting has put together a very thorough Slideshare presentation recapping social media trend predictions for 2010, with a slight twist. They are all Tweet sized – 140 characters or less. There are thoughts from quite a few industry leaders in the bunch and if you have the patience to look through 37 pages of Tweet [...]
12/18/2009
Avatar Fanbase Launch and New Press
Two mentions for Fanbase came out in the wake of our launch of the Avatar Soundtrack Fanbase. We worked alongside Fox to launch both Fanbase Social and Fanbase Desktop for Avatar. Check out the link on the official movie site below. We also received two great mentions for the platform with TrendHunter.com calling Fanbase “trail [...]
11/30/2009
Ikea’s Facebook Photo Tagging Campaign
To announce a new store in Malmo Sweden, Ikea launched a social networking campaign using Facebook’s built in photo tagging features. Over the course of a few weeks the store manager uploaded pictures of 12 showrooms to his Facebook account. Whoever tagged an item in the showroom first with their name got to take it [...]
09/07/2009
New Facebook Badges
Over the past year or so Facebook has slowly been opening up more and more of their platform, making baby steps towards allowing all of a users data to be used on other websites. Earlier this week they opened up a little more, but this time releasing badges for the non-developer community. For personal accounts [...]
08/18/2009
Personas – How does the internet see you?
Personas is an amazing web app (with a Flex front end) that scours the internet for information based on a person’s name and builds a profile of how they are perceived online through natural language search. Since the application has no idea how to separate the list of people who share your name, it gives [...]
08/05/2009
Ustream iPhone Recorder Application
Ustream launched their long awaited video recording app today on the iPhone. While it doesn’t support live video (what Ustream is known for) it is still full of great options. You can share your videos on Ustream, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as well as managing your Ustream account on the go. Check it out here.
06/30/2009
Fanbase Mobile (iPhone) and the Fanbase Connected Album
Today Atlantic Records launched two important strategic projects for one of our most popular solo artists, Rob Thomas. Fanbase Mobile (for the iPhone) is a framework we have created, in conjunction with amazing development team at Gskinner.com, that is going to allow us to roll out flexible, scalable iPhone applications for all Atlantic artists. Check [...]
05/27/2009
Did you know?
An amazing video containing some pretty daunting facts. A great marriage of content and style.
05/08/2009
How to use Twitter’s RSS Feeds in Flash without the Twitter API
Due to security changes by Twitter, Flash files not residing on the Twitter.com servers cannot directly access the RSS feeds of Twitter users. I’ve seen dozens of posts around the net regarding these changes and found a simple way to get around the restrictions using php. The issue – Flash cannot pull data from a [...]
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