Is it possible to build an application for the LinkedIn platform?
Do you know if it's possible to build an application for the LinkedIn platform? ...
social-media
Comment Box Widget
Hi, I need to embed a comment box on pages for this site i'm working on. Basically, a box where you can leave your comment, and that displays other's comments. Backend should include basic moderation options. We have little control over the code of the page, and therefore we're looking into 3rd party widget. Ideally, something that is s...
social media developer skill set
I am a web developer in ASP.NET from last 6 years, but new to social media. What all skills, technology should have a developer to develop the social media application. What is the role of developer in social media. Any book, RSS feeds, twitter, blog etc for further reference. Edit: I am asking about building application on the top ...
What is a "safety variable"?
I was just reading an article about different ranking algorithms. One thing I'm a bit confused about is stumbleupon's algoritm: (Initial stumbler audience / # domain) + ((% stumbler audience / # domain) + organic bonus – nonfriend) – (% stumbler audience + organic bonus) + N N is a "safety variable" so that the assumed al...
Best Design pattern for social media file transfer
Our system would like our clients to link their accounts with different social media sites like youtube, vimeo, facebook, myspace and so on. One of the benefits we would like to give to the user is to transfer, update and delete files they have uploaded to our sites and transfer them to the social media sites mentioned above. this file...
Tools for getting intent from Twitter statuses?
I am considering a project in which a publication's content is augmented by relevant, publicly available tweets from people in the area. But how could I programmatically find the relevant Tweets? I know that generating a structure representing the meaning of natural language is pretty much the holy grail of NLP, but perhaps there's some ...
Cannot get Social Media Share Buttons to Line Up in inline list.
For the life of me I cannot get these social media share buttons to line-up with my inline list. I nearly had it with a vertical-align: top; on the <li> but Chrome didn't like that. Page can be seen here: http://206.72.114.49/sharelinkstest.htm Full HTML/CSS below: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http:/...
What The Hell Went Wrong With Digg 4?
The new digg4 is plagued with scores of problems and the VP of engineering just got fired. What is your take on what went wrong? ...
How should I prepare myself to work on social-media developer jobs ?
I am a J2EE developer who has worked only in apps that "take input data - store in db - retrieve the same and display" types of application. To move to social media kind of development job, what skills/technologies should I develop ? ...