Category: DLS Interviews

We caught up with Picnik Co-Founder Mike Harrington at last night's Digital Life press preview and asked him a few questions about the online photo editor. Get this widget | Share | Track details In a nutshell, Picnik is an ...

If you need to find out what your spouse wants for dinner, a quick phone call or email will suffice. But if you need to know what's the best place to hold a campaign rally in a city you've never been to, you might want to ask a few hundred or thousand people on your mailing list. But managing the results could be a full time job. That's where CircleUp comes in. CircleUp provides the tools to ask ...

Ryan Stewart, Evangelist for Adobe's Integrated Runtime project (AIR), takes a few minutes to tell us what all the fuss is about. Ryan taking part in Adobe's live cross-country bus tour to promote AIR. The tour kicks July 10th at the Elysian Brewing Company in downtown Seattle. DS: Can you briefly describe Adobe AIR? Ryan: Adobe AIR is a cross-platform runtime that allows you to build desktop ...

Dave Morin, Senior Platform Manager at Facebook, takes a moment out of his busy day to answers our questions regarding apps, the developer platform, and why everyone should be excited about the future of Facebook. DS: Can you briefly describe the Facebook Platform? Dave: Facebook Platform is a development system that enables companies and developers to build applications for the Facebook website, ...

Yesterday Craigslist blocked listpic, a website that lets you browse classifieds on Craigslist through a graphical interface. In other words, you could browse by photos instead of text-based links -- a feature we've since learned Craiglist may be adding to its own site (read below). digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Craigslist_rolling_out_photos_with_listings_Q_A_with_CEO_re_Listpic_ban'; ...

Last month in Portland, Oregon, approximately 250 people convened on Cubespace, a co-working space, for BarCamp Portland 1. BarCamp, if you aren't familiar, is an unconference - an Open and free event whose content and direction is decided by its participants. It's a great way for people to come together in the spirit of community to share knowledge, talk about technology (generally related to Web ...

We caught up with one of our favorite tech columnists, David Pogue, the distinguished and irreverent NY Times personal technology guru, as well as author of the Missing Manual series, and not as well known, Emmy winning CBS News correspondent. We wanted to find out his personal views on a variety of matters and how he manages to produce so much material, including weekly product video reviews, ...

For the vast majority of people throughout history war crimes and genocide have taken place in dark distant places. The crimes of genocide in Nazi Germany, Cambodia, Rwanda or the former Yugoslavia were served up through old media: news reports on the breakfast table, heart rending photographs in Time magazine or gripping reports with shaky camerawork on the nightly television news. Yet despite ...

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Six_ways_Twitter_can_make_money'; A web 2.0-sized boatload of buzz has surrounded Twitter, the addictive service that allows its users to answer one simple question: what are you doing? The service has made appearances in everything from your friend's blog to the New York Times, and everyone seems jazzed about how fun tweeting is. While we're all having a ...