Tom Coates on Fire Eagle

Premasagar — Thu, 01 May 2008 16:35:50 GMT

Fire Eagle is a new web service for 'geoscrobbling' your location: fireeagle.comIt lets you give permission for third party applications to either update your location, or to access your current location on the planet.Here, Tom Coates ( plasticbag.org/about/ ) talks about Fire Eagle at a developer evening in London, on 30th April 2008 ( upcoming.yahoo.com/event/495408/ )Afterwards, Seth Fitzsimmons ( mojodna.net ) and Steve Marshall ( nascentguruism.com/about/ ) talked about the architecture of Fire Eagle and how to authenticate applications, using Python and Ruby. And I ran out of memory (in a manner of speaking)...

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Stuff Share

Premasagar — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:23:48 GMT

Stuff Share at the Social Innovation Camp, London - 6th April, 2008.

Blogged at: dharmafly.com/blog/sicamp08
Stuff Share: sicamp.org/?page_id=98

Stuff Share is envisioned as a website to reduce consumerism and increase community by facilitating people in sharing their possessions - tents, books, power drills, baby gear and all those other bits and pieces we seem to accumulate but hardly ever use.

The idea was that pre-existing trusted groups, such as one?s workplace, neighbourhood, hobby group or children?s school, could become a hub for sharing.

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Tags : activism, bethnalgreen, community, consumerism, dharmafly, geo, innovation, local, london, prout, sharing, sicamp, sicamp08, socialchange, socialentrepreneurship, socialinnovation, socialnetworking, socialweb, startup, stuffshare, web2.0, wiredsussex, youngfoundation

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