Google Chrome Extensions 101 (Live blogging Google I/O Bootcamp 2010)

Posted by walter.roth on May 18, 2010 in Events, Live Blogging | 0 comments Building Google Chrome Extensions 101 What is a browser extension? Ways to add niche functionality to a browser that people want. What do you build extensions with? HTL, CSS and JavaScript Lots of things you’ll get for free in extensions … Local storage (key value pairs) Storing preferences and settings Geolocation api (lets browser tell you where the device is running) WebGL (standard...
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Google I/O 2010 Boot Camp Live Blogging (Social 101 Session BUZZ)

Posted by walter.roth on May 18, 2010 in Events, Live Blogging, Social, SweatInvesting | 0 comments Google I/O Bootcamp Notes #iobootcamp on twitter 05/18/10 Introduction to Google Buzz Speaker: Will Norris Google Buzz allows users to share updates, photos, videos and more from right inside of Gmail or using the new developer APIs. This session will provide a high-level view of the APIs available for interacting with Buzz, and the open protocols they are built on. Social 101: Buzz The...
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Live Blogging VMForce Announcment (Salesforce/VMware)

Posted by walter.roth on Apr 27, 2010 in Announcements, Events, Feeds, Live Blogging, SaaS, Social, SweatInvesting | 0 comments SweatInvestor Walter Roth blogged about Salesforce.com’s and VMware’s joint announcment: VMforce from his personal blog.  Below are a few highlights. Notes: Salesforce and VMware announcement; VMforce You can also watch the recording of this event at: http://www.vmforce.com MC gets up to set the stage and to introduce the CEOs … Just focus on your expertise. Someone who...
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Initial Thoughts on GoogleApps Marketplace

Posted by walter.roth on Mar 13, 2010 in Packaging, Startups, SweatInvesting, SweatStart, Workshop Posts | 0 comments Jenn Kho shared her front row access to the Google CampfireOne event last week allowing SweatInvestor to be one of the first sites to report live on Google’s announcement of the GoogleApp Marketplace.  She also wrote an article for AOL’s Dailyfinance entitled: Google Opens Market for Enterprise Apps. In 2010 SweatInvestor plans to slowly build its presence at such events and to...
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Live Blogging: Google’s Web Search Evolution Event 2009 (Real Time Search)

Posted by walter.roth on Dec 7, 2009 in Live Blogging | 0 comments (Note: SweatInvestors are welcomed to make posts from interesting events, especially if the events are “invite only”. Both to share their access as well as to share their unique perspective on the event.) Live Notes I’m sitting at a Google launch event with no idea of what will be launched…(for full live blogging notes, go to my personal blog at www.WalterRoth.com.) A Few...
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