Springdoo: Voice + Video Emails and Video Shoutbox November 22, 2006
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Springdoo might sound like what you step in in the park after the snows have melted but it’s actually a pretty neat text, voice and video email service - with a few features to separate it from other similar offerings. You can choose to include whatever combination of content you like, and the interface is similar to standard webmail clients. The demo reel is damn funny but the freebie account is actually pretty swet: 10 min audio, 3 min video, 5Mb file upload, unlimited SpringMails, 100 Mb storage space. Anyone replying to your recording is allowed 30 seconds. There’s …
Roll Your Own Social-Photo-Video-Sharing Site With Ning October 7, 2006
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I’ve written about Ning in the past. The general ideas is briliant: create a few plug’n'play building blocks, invite deveopers to join for free and let them create their own mashup of functionality. True modular web service creation, with reduced development time - sometimes all it takes is 5-15 minutes to put something together.
Well they’ve added a few more modules that you can use to build your own photo-sharing or video-sharing site. There’s also a module for creating a social network. So you can combine these and older modules to come up with some fairly interesting combinations. Older modules …
















