Aaron Parecki

RelMeAuth

t: contrast easy Twitter/PuSH/#OAuth APIs + examples with huge/complex #OpenID PHP libraries (cc: @chrismessina) - over a dozen classes with dozens of methods total in http://janrain.com/openid-enabled/ that's the 1.x libs (nevermind 2.x) and samples just for consuming OpenIDs. I have a lot more sympathy now for those who give up on or deprioritize OpenID support. The barrier to entry for OpenID support is far too high for independent developers.
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Mon, Feb 1, 2010 6:00pm -08:00
Aquent's "Internet Online Website" is pretty clever. http://www.internetonlinewebsite.com /via @TylerInCMYK

Mon, Feb 1, 2010 5:54pm +00:00
experimenting with gluten-free fruit-sweetened baking. if all goes well, we should have some tasty treats available at @springcreek soon!

Mon, Feb 1, 2010 12:48am +00:00
Been reading oAuth docs for too long. "Token" is starting to look like an unword http://www.urbandictionary.com/

Sun, Jan 31, 2010 12:35am +00:00
Slowly wrapping my head around oAuth. It is far less straightforward than I imagined. http://groups.google.com/group/foursquare-api/web/oauth http://hueniverse.com/oauth/

Sun, Jan 31, 2010 12:08am +00:00
Is it just me or is php.net getting so full of comments that Firefox chokes when switching between tabs? 275kb of text on this page.

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 10:50pm +00:00
"An Introduction to Hyperbolic Geometry" by @caseorganic! yes! Curious how this relates to the social web. http://proposals.igniteportland.com/proposals/445 #ip8

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 9:40pm +00:00 #ip8
RT @caseorganic: Amazon CEO: We sell 6 Kindle books to every 10 books - http://newzfor.me/news/7450118.aspx (via @technopeople).

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 9:39pm +00:00
in case you were wondering if @caseorganic is in town, we just launched iscaseorganicintown.com

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 9:55am +00:00
this html form needs more beer

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 1:53am +00:00
building contact forms like it's 1999

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 12:55am +00:00
studying the anatomy of credit card numbers. need more sample data. http://www.merriampark.com/cgi-sys/suspendedpage.cgi

Sat, Jan 30, 2010 12:11am +00:00
writing some pretty sweet reporting/analysis tools

Fri, Jan 29, 2010 10:27pm +00:00
RT @cocktailia: Have you submitted your #CocktailCamp presentation idea yet? Slots are filling up quickly and time is limited. http://bi ...

Fri, Jan 29, 2010 8:18pm +00:00 #CocktailCamp
Sometimes I can't decide whether domains look better with or without the "www". Currently: with "www" in print, without "www" on the web.

Fri, Jan 29, 2010 2:24am +00:00
5 reasons not to use a splash page on your website, and why a splash page is like an ugly baby http://wptheming.com/2010/01/splash-screens-are-bad/ /by @devinsays

Thu, Jan 28, 2010 7:24am +00:00
why don't yelp and foursquare provide API access to my list of bookmarks and todos? that would be super handy for an app i'm envisioning.

Thu, Jan 28, 2010 7:23am +00:00
i enjoy when people solve their own problems before i have a chance to respond to their email

Wed, Jan 27, 2010 8:23pm +00:00
lol, dreamhost is giving away floor(10,000/$price_of_tablet) iPads or whatever they're calling it. http://blog.dreamhost.com/2010/01/27/the-happy-dreamhost-apple-a-day-tablet-contest/

Wed, Jan 27, 2010 6:59pm +00:00
Spoiler alert: 95% of McGraw-Hill textbooks available on Apple's tablet PC tomorrow? awesome! http://arstechnica.com/apple/2010/01/mcgraw-hill-outs-apple-its-a-tablet/

Wed, Jan 27, 2010 4:13am +00:00

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RelMeAuth