By Jonathan + October 3rd, 2008
Last night there was all sorts of liveblogging of the Canadian Leadership Debate in English on ScribbleLive. We had over 5,400 posts from dozens of authors last night, and it was great to see our Wordpress crossposting feature being used all over the place.
The Canadian University Press definitely gets the award for the most [...]
By Jonathan + October 2nd, 2008
It’s insane to me that my humble Flickr2Facebook bookmarklet is #8 most active Facebook web-app! It is SOOOOOOO ugly. I don’t know how you guys stand it
Anyhow, in honour of this momentous occasion, I hereby pledge to make it less ugly. I don’t know how. I don’t know when. [...]
By Jonathan + September 29th, 2008
It’s always bugged me that there’s no way in Facebook to see all the (Facebook) events your friends are going to. You can see all the events that you are going to, and your home page shows you a bit of what they are up to today, but there’s no easy way to look [...]
By Jonathan + September 26th, 2008
Today we launched ScribbleLive’s new Canadian election section: Canada Votes 2008. We’re going to maintain liveblogs of what’s happening in the campaign leading up to the vote on October 18th. The night of, we’ll have live feeds of the results coming in and key ridings being won and lost. Join in with [...]
By Jonathan + September 24th, 2008
In this screencast, we unveil a new feature on ScribbleLive: Instant Messenger integration. You can now liveblog right from your IM client to ScribbleLive (or to your Wordpress site). For now we’re launching with MSN Messenger and Google Talk (or any Jabber client), but more clients are coming soon.
To get started, watch the [...]
By Jonathan + September 24th, 2008
With lots of websites starting to use the crossposting feature on ScribbleLive that we unveiled back in August, I thought it would be a good idea to put together a quick demo video. In this screencast, I go over all the steps to get your liveblog crossposting to your Wordpress site without using an [...]
By Jonathan + August 13th, 2008
We asked you to liveblog the Olympics and you responded with some of the longest liveblogs we have ever seen (e.g. liveblog of Olympic opening ceremony). Fair enough We don’t want to crimp your style and set limits on how long your liveblogs can be, so today we are introducing pagination. [...]
By Jonathan + August 6th, 2008
At ScribbleLive we’re getting excited about the Beijing Olympics starting this Friday! To get ready, I’ve been coding for couple weeks to add some new features. We now have the tools to make your Olympic liveblogs interactive like never before, and integrate with your site like no one else.
On our Olympics page we [...]
By Jonathan + July 28th, 2008
As you can tell, we’re cooking up a lot of liveblogging goodness for the Beijing Olympics on ScribbleLive. There will be lots of great features launching before the opening ceremonies on August 8th, so make sure to keep checking back! Happy liveblogging!
By Jonathan + July 15th, 2008
What kind of developer would I be if I didn’t have ScribbleLive working on an iPhone now that they’re finally available up here in Canada?
Now when you go to www.scribblelive.com on your iPhone, you’ll get a version of the site that’s skinned for the smaller screen. I moved around a few things to [...]