Entries about Websites
Spoono
If you’re interested in learning or wanted to touch up on your graphic design, web design and coding; a great source to check out is Spoono. Locals Brian Fusco and Akash Goel launched Spoono back in 2003 to share their knowledge and allow their visitors to discuss web design and strengthen skills. The site was […]
Read More >>TalkShoe
Wexford-based TalkShoe sits at the crossroads of two hot trends: podcasts and user involvement. The software allows what are called Community Calls - multi-participant broadcasts that can be listened to live or after the fact. You can find plenty of Pittsburgh talk-casters, or create your own.
Read More >>ShowClix
Located in an unassuming retail building in Oakmont, ShowClix is a live event and ticketing web application with web 2.0 elements. The start-up was created by area residents Joshua Dziabiak and Lynsie Camuso who originally worked on it at Tuscany Cafe on the South Side. You can search for shows anywhere in the United States, […]
Read More >>Pittsburgh 2050
Elliance, an internet marketing company located on the North Shore, has created a slick web application called Pittsburgh 2050 that allows Pittsburghers to share their ambitions for the city. The current suggestions range from the serious (”I want Pittsburgh to be voted the most bike friendly city in the US”), to the sarcastic (”I want […]
Read More >>Podcast: Geek Riot
This local podcast does an excellent job of discussing current technology and news happening in our society. GeekRiot is hosted by Shawn Smith and Justine Ezarik. They have not been really active for a while now, but look forward to future installments of GeekRiot. The podcast premiers live every Sunday at 9 pm eastern, […]
Read More >>Scared of Bees?
Scared of Bees is the online portfolio of local artist Nathan Mazur. His material is very interesting; filled with fun illustrations and cartoons. Definitely worth checking out.
Read More >>CAMT Podcast
Every Friday The Center for Arts Management and Technology puts out an entertaining podcast hosted by Brad Stephenson, Jason Hansen and occasional contributor Josh Futrell. The podcast located here in Pittsburgh, interviews artists, helps out with tech tips, reviews the new products on the market and answers listener questions.
Read More >>Pittsburgh Bloggers
Looking for other Pittsburgh blogs? Pittsburgh Bloggers is one place to look. Browse blogs, submit your own, maybe even discover a new blog. The “All Blog Headlines” link on the right offers the latest posts from all the blogs they list. A good way to stay connected with the Pittsburgh blog scene.
Read More >>Lost Gloves Find Home On Art Website
A CMU art student, Jennifer Gooch (who I will now refer to as the Glove Lady), has been getting local and national press for her blog OneColdHand.com where she collects and catalogs found gloves. They serve as an effective metaphor for loss, and “there’s this naive hope that people will be able to reunite the […]
Read More >>Posted, by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Post-Gazette just recently launched Posted a flickr like community. It is an interesting project from Post-Gazette as they had just recently gone under a major site overhaul and a photo community was highly unexpected. Not many user of the site as of now, but posted photos are featured on Post-Gazette’s home page in […]
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