Flickr unveiled a new feature recently that enables you to search through your address books in various email systems to find contacts that are also on Flickr. If you’ve used one of the many social networking sites, you’ll realise that this isn’t a new feature – most other social networking sites allow you to search [...]
¶7 April 2008
14 December 2007
New stats package for Flickr Pro
Flickr have just released a stats package for Flickr Pro subscribers, and it’s quite awesome. It shows trends of visitors and commenting activity, as well as top photos, and referrers.
I wouldn’t have thought that this photo would have been our top-viewed, but it’s the one we used when we sold that car, so it makes [...]
16 May 2007
Trademe member listings in Yahoo! Pipes
MiramarMike started work on getting Trademe’s member listings as an RSS feed in Yahoo! Pipes after Rowan’s post about Trademe and APIs. He laid down the challenge to improve on the solution, so I managed to get some more information into the description field of the feed. Here’s the RSS feed for Movieshack’s current listings.
I [...]
1 February 2007
More Yahoo trouble
Looks like Yahoo! have once angered the Flickr users by using photos on one of their new websites which violates the license agreements of those photos. Yahoo!’s new wii.yahoo.com site shows the latest Flickr photos tagged with “Wii” on the home page. This led to an angry discussion in the forums about how Yahoo! are [...]
¶Flickr forcing users to change their ways
Flickr have just notified all users that they must merge their “old skool” Flickr accounts with a Yahoo! ID by the 15th of March or else they won’t be able to log in. Lots of Flickr users (including me) are not happy with this and the blogosphere is making this known (also the mainstream news [...]
¶11 July 2006
Keep an eye on my Yahoo Travel site
I came across this link from the GigaOM site this morning with details on Yahoo’s new travel site. I’ve seen a couple of these sites before but as this integrates nicely with my Flickr account, I’m quite looking forward to making use of it on my upcoming trip to London and Amsterdam.
So I’ve set up [...]
