Posts with keyword: subscription

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Using Webfinger to Discover Well-Known ECIs

Mon Oct 8 13:51:00 2012

Webfinger provides a means for doing simple discovery of an event channel identifier (ECI) given a simple, better known account.
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Subscription Models are Chic

Fri Feb 5 08:09:00 2010

Image via CrunchBase A recent blog post by Dave McClure, the investor in charge of the Founders Fund seed investment program makes the assertion that "subscription models are the new black" and we've lost a decade of innovation by people living off the table scraps of Google's $10B pay-per-click ad system. (Warning: the blog post is pretty raw.) In a seeming non-sequiter, he moves on to talking about passwords. But pay attention, because what he's really doing is talking about friction in subscription models and the friction that they inpose. I think it's interesting that the iPhone app store,
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