5月 2013
“The Webby Awards are proud to honor Steve Wilhite with a Lifetime Achievement...”
– The Webby Awards honors Steve Wilhite for his creation of the GIF file format while at Compuserve in 1987.
Fun Fact 01: So is it pronounced with a soft or a hard G? These guys say soft, we always go hard. Let’s agree to disagree.
Fun Fact 02: While Wilhite created the GIF file format, he’s never...
The Gong Show: Congrats to the Entire Tumblr Team →
thegongshow:
Tumblr just announced that Yahoo is acquiring the company for $1.1BN.
I am in awe. David has unbelievable vision and fantastic execution. Huge congratulations to him and the entire team.
I don’t know if everyone knows the inspiration for Tumblr or not. David was very transparent about what…
“Polymer に限らず、ウェブアプリケーションの書き手が標準策定に強く関与する流れが W3C に広まっている。
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– Polymer と Web Components - steps to phantasien
Tumblr. + Yahoo! = !!
yahoo:
I’m delighted to announce that we’ve reached an agreement to acquire Tumblr!
We promise not to screw it up. Tumblr is incredibly special and has a great thing going. We will operate Tumblr independently. David Karp will remain CEO. The product roadmap, their team, their wit and irreverence will all remain the same as will their mission to empower creators to make their best work and...
Tumblr Staff: News! →
staff:
Everyone, I’m elated to tell you that Tumblr will be joining Yahoo.
Before touching on how awesome this is, let me try to allay any concerns: We’re not turning purple. Our headquarters isn’t moving. Our team isn’t changing. Our roadmap isn’t changing. And our mission – to empower creators to…
Hank's Tumblr: Thoughts on the Yahoo! Thing →
edwardspoonhands:
First, I love Tumblr and want to keep loving it. And yes, it is immediately terrifying to hear that Yahoo (which, from a lot of our perspectives, is a laughably backwards and culturally irrelevant company) is going to own Tumblr. I sympathize.
But there are a number of circumstances in which…
ShortFormBlog: Thoughts on Tumblr and Yahoo (in... →
shortformblog:
obitoftheday asks: What do you think happens if Yahoo buys Tumblr? And why do we all agree that it seems like a bad idea?
» SFB says: I think Tumblr starts monetizing itself more effectively. For years they’ve tried to do everything but the obvious, but the problem is, they’ve turned down…
“The company started selling ads in May 2012 and revenue was reported at $13M for...”
– The $3B+ Exit Tumblr Could Have Had | Danielle Morrill
“ここで「高強度素材を使うと軽量化できる」という短絡的な論理では語れないことを理解しておかないといけない。金属の板で作った構造体が「力を受けてもしっかりしている」か...”
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