Aaron Sorkin creator of West Wing is planning to make a movie about “Facebook” togather with Sony and procuder Scott Rudin.
The one single word that is common amongst every single person I know today is Facebook. What other advertising would they need for the movie?
Source: BBC
Yahoo HQ, SunnyVale, CA
Yahoo! Open Hack Day (USA) is scheduled for 12th-13th September 2008 and one lucky Malaysian stands a chance to participate in the event which will be held at Yahoo’s HQ in Sunnyvale, CA. All paid for by Yahoo.
To qualify simply complete this form and have it submitted to sea-ydn@yahoo-inc.com with the subject line reading “Yahoo! Open Hack Day Application from Malaysia” by 5pm, 22nd August 2008.
The form basically is a gage to where you stand in the rapidly evolving world of web development. Especially through Yahoo’s many web services.
The objective of the Event is to push the envelope of web innovation and creativity to meet the needs of the developer’s itch. Come up with an idea, develop a quick and dirty working version and then show it off. The Event will begin with workshops and hack-related presentations from some of the Web’s most respected developers in the industry.
The form can also be downloaded directly from Yahoo.
Digg have released their first Firefox 3 extension. The extension comes with a toolbar and a status bar button. The toolbar shows you Digg counts and comments of sites you visit and also includes the ability to digg new sites.
Digg Toolbar
Uptime Party is new web service to monitor your servers and their services. The service went public about 2 weeks back.
Services currently monitored are Web, Ping, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, FTP and SSH. Servers and services are checked every hour(free account) and notification mails are sent out to keep you updated.
