We’re done moving ShiftEdit to its new home on GoGrid. GoGrid’s a great new hosting company in beta. They are a great fit for us. Using their web-based interface, we’ve set-up completely virtualized servers running in a grid configuration. Think Amazon EC2, but a heck-of-a-lot easier for Windows Servers and with [...]

With our traffic starting to ramp up, I’m getting a little worried keeping the ShiftEdit Alpha on shared hosting, as awesome as DiscountASP is as a host So I decided to move up our plan to move over to a load-balanced multi-server grid.

Because live blogs, by their very nature, have extremely spiky bandwidth, [...]

ShiftEdit has been getting some great press this weekend thanks to the writers at Ajaxian and Profy (thanks! :)). Profy’s review, in particular, brought up a lot of great points I’ll address in future blog posts (it’s 1am, I’m tired ;)) but one thing they both mentioned, was the lack of an OpenID login [...]

Just doing a little test tonight of an embedded version of Shift Edit that you can embed on your site. So far, so good

Go join the event here and try adding a few things. If you leave this page open, you should see your changes appear momentary. w00t!

var ThreadLiveBlog = new [...]

For the last couple of months, Michael and I have been working on a mash-up of the technology behind my WYSIWYG wiki software, WhyYouShould, Facebook, Live, and Amazon S3. Our goal was to put the power of WhyYouShould towards live blogging.

I noticed early-on in WhyYouShould’s life, that people were using it as a [...]

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