http://everwas.com/2008/07/gnip-is-ping-spelled-backward.html Ian Kennedy's Blog Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://everwas.com/2008/07/gnip-is-ping-spelled-backward.html/comment-page-1#comment-3980 iankennedy Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:34:00 +0000 http://everwas.com/?p=1626#comment-3980 Makes them faster and also makes it one less thing for service providers and aggregators to worry about. Imagine if twitter no longer had to worry about keeping there service running and could focus on innovation. One more thing a centralized update service does is unify the debate over what to call the updates. The verbs and nouns that you use. Chris Messina and DiSO have kicked off this effort (see <a href="http://diso-project.org/wiki/activity-streams-examples), "><a href="http://diso-project.org/wiki/activity-streams-exa...</a>Gnip" target="_blank">http://diso-project.org/wiki/activity-streams-exa...</a>Gnip</a> puts it into practice. Makes them faster and also makes it one less thing for service providers and aggregators to worry about. Imagine if twitter no longer had to worry about keeping there service running and could focus on innovation. One more thing a centralized update service does is unify the debate over what to call the updates. The verbs and nouns that you use. Chris Messina and DiSO have kicked off this effort (see <a href="http://diso-project.org/wiki/a.....s-examples), "><a href="http://diso-project.org/wiki/a.....&quot; target="_blank">http://diso-project.org/wiki/a...../a&gt; puts it into practice.

]]> http://everwas.com/2008/07/gnip-is-ping-spelled-backward.html/comment-page-1#comment-3979 Jake Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:44:00 +0000 http://everwas.com/?p=1626#comment-3979 I'm still not sure I see the point of it. As far as I can gather, it simple makes web 2.0 services update to each other quicker. I'm still not sure I see the point of it. As far as I can gather, it simple makes web 2.0 services update to each other quicker.

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