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1. The keyboard is not going away

   07 Apr 2010

   Posted by Brendan on April 7th, 2010

   and filed under User Experience

   The clamour generated by the iPad has reached fever pitch, with some claiming that it means the end of the keyboard. But it doesn’t. All it tells us is that computers are playing more roles in our lives than ever before.

   Tagged with

   • apple,
   • ipad

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2. links for 2010-02-20

   20 Feb 2010

   Posted by Brendan on February 20th, 2010

   and filed under Links

   Symfony Reloaded – 2.0 Preview Release (tags: development)

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3. Google Buzz: a serious new fixture in the social web?

   12 Feb 2010

   Posted by Brendan on February 12th, 2010

   and filed under Strategy

   Google Buzz is only two days old and it already has its fair share of critics. Will it succeed where Google Wave has (arguably) failed?

   Tagged with

   • buzz,
   • google,
   • social media

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4. Using Google Spreadsheets to scrape Twitter data

   21 Jan 2010

   Posted by Brendan on January 21st, 2010

   and filed under Technology

   Find out how to use Google Documents as a Twitter search engine, extracting tweets into a useful spreadsheet format. You’ll be able to see tweets that link to any URL as well as tweets containing any keyword you specify.

   Tagged with

   • data,
   • twitter,
   • walkthroughs

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