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Category: Mugshot

summary from the red hat summit

We announced a pile of things at the Red Hat Summit. Lots of confusing articles have been written. Lots of press releases have been sent out filled with warnings about forward looking statements. Maybe you just want the run down on all the things that happened. This is your simple cheat sheet. [...]

critical mass for mugshot

There’s a point at which a service on the web becomes fun and useful. With “social networking sites” it’s usually that point at which enough of your friends are using something it and it lets you connect in a unique way. If you’re into stalking old high school girl friends it’s facebook, or [...]

the journal for one laptop

Bryan finally posted something about the Journal idea that he and Seth had been worked on way back when. We’re using a lot of these ideas for some of the basic interactions in OLPC. His mockup was rudimentary, as most initial mockups should be, but I thought it would be worth it to [...]

the power of a connected experience

The Hat Rack

I want to echo Bryan’s comment about the way that he deals with images on his phone. Since I’ve started using mugshot and flickr and my phone together, the way that I use my phone has changed. It’s fun to use the camera. Before I would just take a picture [...]

how have people been using mugshot?

It’s pretty cool to actually see people using mugshot in the real world and how they use it. People always end up using it for things you didn’t expect. Here are a few things I’ve observed:
Red Hat Summit 2006
I walked around the back of the audience during Eben’s talk and watched people playing [...]

I’ll bet you don’t understand mugshot

I taste confusion. Misunderstanding. Cats and dogs living together. Mass panic.
Bryan and Havoc both posted about Mugshot. But they talked a lot about the what and not so much about the why. Havoc touched on this during the speech that he gave during the opening keynote, but I haven’t seen [...]