by David Evans | Uncategorized
Userplane sent out new stats for their communications suite. (Userplane is a long-time sponsor of ODI). 40 million, 60 million live conversations between users in 20 countries each month. The company is adding 5,000 new communities to its roster each week Ad network...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
The the creators of Ecto, my favorite blogging tool: When I type something, then apply a formatting like bold, then undo, what I typed last is removed. Undo should roll back the most recent command, which was applying the formatting, not deleting the most recently...
by David Evans | Dating Site Technology
Programmableweb is a site dedicated to Web 2.0 API’s for merging/mashing/RSSifying and generally making the interweb a better place. The dating entries are all based on HotOrNot, zzzzz. I want to see who can mashup Yahoo and Match search results without using...
by David Evans | Dating Conferences & Events
I read about LSD while checking out the new WordPress blogging software. Live Speed Dating technical details here. The website at www.livespeedating.com/ seems to be down at the moment. People login to the application and then signup/checkin into the event they would...
by David Evans | Dating Research
I need to respond to an Italian journalist who asked about recommendation engines and how they related to social networking and dating. What better place to ponder on a rainy Saturday morning? Pandora and Last.fm are music recommendation sites I’ve been talking...
by David Evans | Dating Sites & Startups
Funny April Fool’s joke, Google Romance. Batch upload multiple profiles, “I’m Feeling Lucky”, Contextual Pre-Date Advertising and Contextual Dating Advisors. I’m glad it’s a joke. Technorati Tags: google romance
by David Evans | Dating Markets, Social: Dating & Networking
Took a nice run today, my body is not used to the heat, 73 today. Running along the Charles this time of year is sobering, as the Boston Marathoners in training fly by doing 6-minute miles. Myspace has removed 200,000 objectionable profiles. Dating sites, take note,...
by David Evans | Mobile Dating
Personality matching had it’s day in the sun. Eharmony and Chemistry are winning that battle, game over. It was difficult to the industry to get excited about personality matching because nobody understands it except for a few experts, consumers don’t...
by David Evans | Uncategorized
Comments should be working again.
by David Evans | Online Dating Innovation
Reali-ity has created a mashup of last.fm and Pandora. This is the most useful merge of two different sites I’ve seen in a while. I’ve written about both services here and here. Finally something new and useful that isn’t geared towards build-n-flip...