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My Google Wave Web 2.0 Expo Keynote Video

O’Reilly has posted the video of my 15-minute keynote speech at Web 2.0 Expo this week, entitled “Making Sense of Google Wave.” There were over 2,000 people seated in the audience, and I was nervous. I wanted to communicate my enthusiasm about Wave ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  19 Nov 2009

How to Manage a Group Project in Google Wave [Google Wave]

Note: If you haven't gotten your Wave invite yet, check out our invitation donation thread first (or, better yet, keep an eye out for the same thread this Friday). If you have gotten into Wave, search for title:"Invite others to Google Wave" to find ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Lifehacker,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Flickr,  Lifehacker,  Wikipedia

My Latest, Favorite Google Wave Tips and Updates

Been hard at work readying The Complete Guide to Google Wave for its PDF debut this month. The Wave team has been making it more difficult with (welcome) changes to the app on the final days of copyedit. I’ve been updating a book-specific Twitter ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  12 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Twitter Inc

Updating the Better Extensions for Firefox 3.6 [Updates]

Enter your username and password. Please enter your email address to have your password reset. Please enter a valid email address. Registering will give you a user profile and the ability to add other users as friends. To become a commenter, however, ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Lifehacker,  11 Nov 2009

Programmer 101: Teach Yourself How to Code [Programming]

You've always wanted to learn how to build software yourself—or just whip up an occasional script—but never knew where to start. Luckily, the web is full of free resources that can turn you into a programmer in no time. Since the invention of the ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Lifehacker,  11 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Lifehacker,  Twitter Inc,  Facebook Inc.

Programmer 101: Teach Yourself How to Code

Since the invention of the internet, programmers have been using it to discuss software development techniques, publish tutorials, and share code samples for others to learn from and use online. If you’re curious about how to become a programmer, you ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  11 Nov 2009

Tweak MediaWiki to Co-Write a Book

My new book’s web site is powered by the same software the runs Wikipedia, the deeply-customizable MediaWiki. Over at Lifehacker this morning, I ran though how to make MediaWiki your own for any collaborative or just easy-to-update web site with a ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Wikipedia,  Lifehacker

Customize MediaWiki into Your Ultimate Collaborative Web Site [Mediawiki]

The free MediaWiki software is best known for powering Wikipedia, but you don't have to be writing an encyclopedia to put it to good use. Extend, skin, and customize MediaWiki to create any kind of easy-to-update, collaborative web site. MediaWiki is ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Lifehacker,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Wikipedia

My New Book: The Complete Guide to Google Wave

Anyone who reads my stuff or listens to This Week in Google knows that I’m a Google Wave nut. Yes, it’s a hyped, complex, do-it-all web application, but the sheer ambition is part of Wave’s appeal for me. Since I logged onto Wave’s developer sandbox ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Lifehacker

New Stuff Shipping Tomorrow

Things have been quiet around these parts lately because I’ve been heads-down on a fun project that’s finally ready to see the light of day: tomorrow, that is. Tune into tomorrow’s episode of This Week in Google on live.twit.tv at 2:15pm Pacific/5:15pm ...

From GINA TRAPANI, Smarterware,  30 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Google Inc.

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