Kin Lane on July 24th, 2010

Tweet A couple of weeks ago I was writing about  tools you should offer with your Application Programming Interface (API). I was putting together some thoughts on ways a vendor could improve their API developer experience.  I have several deployments with their API under my belt and felt I had some advice to offer. We [...]

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Kin Lane on January 11th, 2010

Tweet Someone needs to create an open source version of data.gov. Every  city, county and state municipalities need a copy.  There needs to be a well written, secure and standards based open source version available. It would be setup identical with: RAW Data Catalog with XML, CSV, KML, etc data files Tool Catalog or Marketplace [...]

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Kin Lane on December 27th, 2009

Tweet My Firefox browser opens all my default tabs when it opens and gives me quick access to all my core web applications.   One of these is Google Voice. I am still working Google Voice into my overall platform.  It isn’t quite there. Today I was thinking about some good uses for it beyond receiving [...]

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Kin Lane on April 26th, 2009

Tweet IPhone applications are a success, no arguement here.   With this success there are a lot of of mobile providers mimicking this.  We saw the recent release of the Blackberry application directory and we see other mobile carriers talking of the same. Having a platform development kit for your mobile platform will be a requirement [...]

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Tweet Cloud computing is unleashing some serious power at our finger tips. If carefully planned you can scale ad deploy just about any technology scenario you wish. It takes time to put together the configuration and test out to make sure it scales properly. Once done you can tackle many tasks that used to take [...]

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Kin Lane on March 9th, 2009

Tweet In my theme of doing one thing and doing it well….I am going to start proposing business ideas that I either come across or come up with myself. Here is an idea that would do well, maybe its already out there…I haven’t had time to do due diligence. Contact Sync Tool. Now I know [...]

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