SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Back in January 2010, I wrote a post that's one of the most popular on this blog: When to Use Facebook Connect – Twitter Oauth – Google Friend Connect for Authentication? Here's a classic example that illustrates the issue - the sign-up page from Mahalo. We also can get access to their social graph.

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Design Mahalo Social Network Email 225

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 18, 2010

What do Google Analytics and print newspapers have in common? I’ve been using Chartbeat for over a month now to track performance of my blog and I find myself looking at Google Analytics much less these days. In fact, I’m surprised by how antiquated Google Analytics feels. asked Tyler Crowley how they used it.

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Blogging Google Screening Mahalo 287

socalTECH

JULY 7, 2010

They've acquired CAPTCHA security tools originally developed by Vidoop, and looking to market that technology to e-commerce web sites, social networking sites, and others looking to reduce spam and fraud. The firm has backing from such investors as Google Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, and OReilly AlphaTech Ventures.

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Southern California Entrepreneur SoCal Mahalo 228

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 3, 2009

We are also home to DemandMedia (Richard Rosenblatt) and Mahalo (Jason Calacanis). A debate ensued in which the consensus was, “to build the next Google or Salesforce.com you probably need to be in Silicon Valley but that SoCal had produced many great companies that made a tremendous amount of money and that would likely continue.”.

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Twiistup SoCal Southern California Yammer 228

Daradiction

JULY 24, 2009

Think Google Alerts on steroids with ability to push out and publish or syndicate. It’s a great event based social network, and they have a new app called “Discover&# I’m excited to use. Mahalo (Mark Jeffrey and the gang are super cool and I dig that they made a custom page for me, ha!).

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Mahalo Newsletter Social Network Web 49