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iCloud Photo Sharing: Family photos without Facebook

Need to share photos with a group? You could use Facebook or Google Photos or even Instagram. But what if you want to share privately?

iOS, camera

iPad Pro-ductivity

Apple seems to have gotten serious about building on the strengths of the iPad's larger screen, and the iPad Pro has become a productivity machine.

iOS, apps, writing

Ulysses 2.5 - All your texts, now on iPhone

The love of my writing life is Ulysses on the iPad Pro. The app is powerful enough to accommodate everything, with a restrained design that keeps...

writing, iOS, apps

Drupal Multisite Without Code

Just because you can create customize functionality in your Drupal site, that doesn’t mean you need to.

drupal, cms, code

Dancing with the Elephants

What do the week's Facebook and Google+ changes mean for your web presence? More opportunities to connect with your users and their friends than ever before....

facebook, platforms, post, social media

Drupal is Legos for Websites

Maybe we've recommended building your website with Drupal, the content management system (CMS). Perhaps you've heard how the White House and Congress and Sony Music (and...

code, drupal, post, popular, open source

What I learned from ripping 16,000 articles from PDF into Drupal

First off, Drupal is made for lots of content -- 16,000 articles is no problem. Taxonomy, views, search -- so much of what you need for...

code, drupal, post, popular, open source

Should Facebook own us? In praise of (lots of little) apps

1. The app approach to signal vs. noise Seems our electronic lives have become nests of priority inboxes. No, I don't mean Google's latest Gmail enhancement,...

apps, code, platforms, post

Location Marketing after Facebook Places Checks In

A week ago Facebook launched Places, the social network's entry into location-based marketing. Partners Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp and Booyah appeared onstage and talked up their cooperation...

action, code, location, marketing, post

Social Media Tech for Marketers

Earlier this spring, I gave a talk on nonprofit social media to the DC chapter of the American Marketing Association. Now, I'm a tech guy, so...

action, post, social media

CitizenGulf events help fishing families hit by oil. Start yours for Aug 25.

When Geoff Livingston and Jill Foster headed down to the Gulf of Mexico to see the communities affected by the BP oil spill, they thought they'd...

action, citizengulf, oilspill, post