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APIs are transforming the way we print. I'm always looking for other APIs that compliment the Mimeo Connect Cloud Print API.
I recently addedCrocodoc to our application directory. Crocodoc takes PDFs, Word documents,...
I'm working to make it easier to get up and running using the Mimeo Connect Cloud Print API.
One concept that is tough to understand at first, is that all printing starts with a Mimeo document.
Then using the API you can either order that document as is, or merge one or many PDF documents with it, generate a dynamic document, then ord...
Aviary, a creator of web-based image editing tools, launched a new Effects API that can apply filters and utilities to photos via a RESTful interface.
What used to be done with server-...
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Over the next few days google will be rolling out the ability to upload any file type to Google Documents List API for all accounts.
Previously only...
I was just playing with a cool new, free photo collage tool called Photovisi.
With Photovisi you can select one of the many layout designs, add your photos and then customize by dragging items around.
After the...
I'm an avid reader of Fred Wilsons blog, A VC. He provides a "real" perspective into his world, and thus the world of VCs.
Yesterday he posted a blog post titled, "A Month Of Traffic To A VC".
He shared what a mon...
Google Translate is an amazing tool. It translates those random foreign web pages I run across, and those ever growing number of emails I receive from overseas.
I have 3 suggestions for Google to add:
Geek - Translate geek so I c...
One search term I've seen come up in my Google Analytics frequestly is:
Mimeo.com vs. Lulu.com
I wanted to help peopl...
I'm publishing some recent work I've been doing with the cloud storage platform Box.net.
Box.net provides enterprise class, cloud storage services, and their developer program and the OpenBox platform makes it easy to integrate commercial printing ser...
As the Mimeo.com API Evangelist one of my jobs is to find other platforms, services and technology that goes well with the Mimeo Connect Cloud Print API.
One such platform that I've identified as a Mimeo.com partner platform...
Amazon released a summary of the Amazon EC2 and Amazon RDS service disruption in the US East Region today.
These so caled stuck volumes and stuck EC2 instances, well those were mine.
Right after midnight on April 21st I was working on one of my harvest tools, which pulls feeds fr...
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Github has released version 3.0 of their API.
Using the new Github API users canmanage labels, issue comments, m...
3D printing innovators Shapeways has released a new concept in 3D Printing.
Image Popper is a new tool that allows...
My 10 year old Kaia is starting a business.
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If you live in South Eugene, OR....let me know. I got the hookup!
I'm doing a lot of researching and thinking about the future of commercial printing, 3D printing, and manufacturing.
Yesterday I was brainstorming on 3D printing and manufacturing with Google.
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I am by no means an IT architecture specialist, although I have a lot of experience in this area.
I have deployed infrastructure to support large conferences in single locations and across multiple global locations sim...
Sunlight Foundation sent out an update on Data.gov, USASpending.gov and the IT Dashboard budget cuts today.
Due to support...
I'm slowly packaging up all the code I've been writing lately for Google Docs Listing API.
I am building quite a few bite size modules that do various things with Google Docs.
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Today I cleaned up a piece of PHP code that will upload file to Google Docs using API, then export various file types.
If it is a .doc file, it will convert to:
