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Brad Demoed Popfly
Brad Abrams demoed Popfly at ReMix Boston. It was in the context of explaining RIAs and Silverlight, but it's always nice to be called out as a cool example of something. Technorati Tags: Popfly,...
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8:30AM Wednesday: Popfly Presentation at Web 2 Summit
I'm sitting here in San Francisco preparing myself for a presentation tomorrow morning at the Web 2.0 Summit. Ostensibly the presentation is on Microsoft's Software + Services In Action. I guess they...
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Web 2.0 Summit Presentation Over
Evidently I had 75 minutes, not 45 minutes. 30 minutes of vamping.Technorati Tags: Web2Summit, Popfly
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Web 2.0 Summit Kiosk Application
The Popfly team put together an application that aggregates news about the Web 2.0 Summit. If you go to Web2Summit's Twitter account and click "Follow," post your blog postings with a Technorati tag of...
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Popfly Beta Today
Today, Steve Ballmer announced at the Web 2.0 Summit that Popfly has moved from closed alpha to open beta; we've lifted the invitation-only restriction and anyone with a Live ID can now browse to the...
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Popfly Named to PC World Top 25 Most Innovative List
This morning, PC World posted a story about the top 25 most innovative products of 2007 and Popfly made the list. Needless to say, we're celebrating here at Popfly HQ, though I have to say that at...
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Screencasting the Hard Way
With today's update to Popfly, comes a new Popfly screencast. Or kind of a screencast. It turns out that when you leave a development team alone for a few days, they do strange and wonderful things....
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USB Stick in the Sky
Passing VS projects around is a common-enough task. I don't mean those times when you're trying to do joint development, I mean those times when you have a sample or solution that you want to share...
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Popfly's Silverlight Display Blocks
One of the scenarios a lot of Popfly customers have tried is to create a block. Display blocks have been particularly hard to create until recently (with the latest release of Popfly and Popfly...
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Make Any Blog Show Your Most Recent Posts
Adam Nathan created a pretty cool Popfly gadget the other day. You can see it on this very blog if you look to the right: the Recent Posts section. Basically, this is a Popfly mashup that reads the...
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Applying The "Ken Burns" Effect to Your Photos
One of the things that Popfly does well is take photos from one place (e.g. Flickr, Live Image Search, Facebook, Live Spaces) and display them in another (e.g. your blog) in pretty ways. Tim on our...
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Popfly Nominated for CNET Webware 100
Today Popfly was nominated for a Webware 100 award. As you can see on the Popfly team blog, this means we need people to help us by voting for Popfly. So please vote for Popfly. Just like regular...
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It's About the Data
Popfly, a mashup tool, depends on three things: data that is simple to access programmatically, interesting, and available under terms that enable users to work with it. As with most software...
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Popfly Update
Earlier in the week we quietly updated Popfly. Why quietly? Because we really didn't add any new features. We fixed some bugs, sure, but mostly what we did was roll out an improved caching system....
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Popfly in the News
You probably already know that Mark Frydenberg at Bentley College used Popfly in some of his introduction to information technology courses. Campus Technology magazine pointed to his work to show how...
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Popfly on Moonlight
I'll be darned. Daniele Muscetta has Popfly running on Moonlight. Technorati Tags: Popfly, Virtual Earth, Moonlight, Silverlight, Mashups
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Why Build a Game Creator?
Several people have asked me, "Why would we do this?" They imply that there are so many better things to do. I typically speak about it in terms of increasing the potential universe of people who can...
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What People Do with the Game Creator
In two weeks we've gotten a bunch of interesting, fun games built with the Popfly Game Creator. Some of the team's personal picks are now on our Wiki. I wound up playing Ninja Ball for quite some time....
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Popfly: My Favorite Feature This Time
The neat thing about working on a team that updates its product every 4-5 weeks is that every 4-5 weeks I get to have a new favorite feature. With yesterday evening's update to Popfly I had a bunch to...
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How to Make a Popfly Application a Full Facebook Application
In this short screencast, I'll show you how to take a Popfly application (in this case, a mashup) and turn it into a full Facebook application using the ".facebook" feature of Popfly. Technorati Tags:...
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