Good ending to the first day if #fowa. Made up for some of the less impressive talks. Now for food then “FOWA after party”
Looking forward to #fowa pizza from Sun after this talk from Mozilla. :-)
@iamdanw its the canvas part that is not accessible. i assume the rest of HTML5 is (with the standard caveats)
My notes from the guardian talk - http://bit.ly/15CA92 #fowa
For anyone asking about password protection on http://data.hmg.gov.uk - its currently in beta - sign up to google group for password. #fowa
Great talk from The Guardian - they are doing some great stuff with open data and innovation. (thanks @jaggeree!) #fowa
Guardian expenses site took 1 week to build, hosted on amazon ec3/s3, and has cost less than £50 for hosting since launch #fowa
A few people I work with should be forced to listen to this talk #fowa
My notes from the HTML5 talk #fowa - http://bit.ly/KPFmJ
#fowa changes to the newspaper industry: You can either look at it and ignore it, control it, or embrace it
#fowa Chris Thorpe from Guardian up next
HTML5 best talk of the day so far #win! well done Bruce!
HTML5 forms look fantastic #fowa
RT @samstokes Finally an interesting, technical, funny, engagingly delivered, product-pitch-free #fowa talk: @brucel on HTML 5. Bravo
Warning: HTML5 is NOT accessible. #fowa
Bruce Lawson from Opera now talking about HTML5 #fowa
Finding some of these talks a bit too much like a sales pitch #fowa
@bash didn’t realise you were ‘leaving’ TCE! good luck in your next job :-)
Liking the look of Translations for Facebook Connect - seems like a useful way to crowd source site translation (http://bit.ly/QgRtK) #fowa
Techcrunch / Carsonified 2009 Web App Survey only got 65 responses! Just sixty-five! #fowa
Is it just me or is twitter search dead? It hasn’t updated for 2 hours as far as I can see…
New PayPal APIs launch November 3rd. #fowa
@gavD_UK thats true, but it’ll also cost them a lot of money in the process.
Enjoying a history of electricity and the space shuttle from PayPal #fowa
About to head back to #fowa. Had bad morning with work issues :-( everything stopped working!!
Public beta of http://280atlas.com starts November 15th ($20). Sign up at the website. #fowa
Public beta of http://280atlas.com starts November 15th. Sign up at the website.
RT @sbro_nz: atlas and cappuccino are way cool! (couldn’t say it better myself, so I won’t).
Francisco Tolmasky now demoing Atlas - a tool for creating web applications #fowa
#fowa Francisco Tolmasky from 280 North “the web today is ready to do what people are doing on the desktop.”
RT @bash Most technology interactions today make me want to scream “FFS!!!” at the top of my lungs. Camino, Firefox, O2 - I’m looking at you
RT @TheNextWeb: Addison Berry at #FOWA “You can’t make people passionate. All you can do is provide channels for people who are passionate”
“It is a myth that there is no money to be made in open source” Addison Berry #fowa
#fowa Addison Berry from Lullabot up next
@helloapp sat LZG14
Technology seems to be having a #fail day today. Google Apps reset all permissions, Work email unavailable, SVN stopped working, and no wifi
@ryancarson all the power sockets in the central area seem to be dead.
RT @bash Today I’m covering #Fowa for @Tceurope. If you’re a startup, come find me. I’ll be the girl in the greenybluey jumper
#fowa twitter stream full of spam for a film. probably 10 spam tweets for each comment. not good :-(
Some more notes from #fowa. That talk was not as detailed as i’d hoped. http://bit.ly/HVQcl
#fowa Dustin Diaz - Twitter Inc now talking about The Future of JavaScript Design Patterns
Carsonified’s @helloapp looks interesting - a game for events, collect tokens, earn points, get points from networking. etc.
@helloapp sat 8JKPW
RT @miketeasdale: #fowa actually I think Freshbooks could be tracking that stuff with Google Analytics using custom variables
Notes from Mike McDerment (Freshbooks). Not very detailed - nnot sure I understood most of it. http://bit.ly/MMzUs #fowa
RT @joel_hughes: Interesting talk from @freshbooks boss at #FoWA - concept of classifying the “vintage” of your new customers
@joel_hughes: Interesting talk from @freshbooks boss at #FoWA - concept of classifying the “vintage” of your new customers
@charlie_elise yeah - i gave up on the wifi - 3G seems to be working for now. glad you like the eeePC :-)
Google analytics is no use for tracking conversions #fowa
The conversion funnel - 100% visitors, 10% will sign upto a trial, 1% will pay you #fowa #freshbooks
@ryancarson Wifi still not working unfortunately :-(
Next up - Mike McDerment from FreshBooks on viral marketing systems #fowa
My *very* rough notes from Kevin Rose (Digg) session at #fowa. http://bit.ly/HoF3y
#fowa Connect with your community, target junior bloggers and crash event after parties to promote your event
Given up on Wifi at #fowa and moved onto 3G which appears to be working for now. Kevin Rose from Digg up first.
At #fowa waiting for proceedings to start. http://twitpic.com/jtagk
I’m going to attempt to live tweet from #fowa today. But first, breakfast :-)