I just signed up. Terrific! I will definitely use this! Best
Bob Moran On Jan 9, 2008, at 5:17 PM, Lucas Rockwell wrote: > Hello SIMILE Developers, > > I hope you do not mind this blatant ad on the mailing list, but if > anyone is interested in timelines, it is the people on this list! > > I would like to announce to you a web application that we have been > developing called Timefo: > > http://timefo.com/tour > > Timefo stands for "time formation" -- the formation of events over > time, i.e., a timeline. Timefo lets you develop your own timelines > via an easy-to-use web interface. You can create up to 30 timelines, > add up to 2000 events and 25 labels, plot events on a Google map, and > much more coming soon. > > We are planning to add the ability to "feed" your timeline with RSS > and other sources (like a Google Spreadsheet). Before we do that, > however, we want to get the basic functionality right, and to prove > that, we need some users. We know that you are developers who are > working on your own timeline projects, but if you have time or are > interested, we'd love for you to sign up and give Timefo a whirl! > > The home page of Timefo still says, "Coming Soon" as is really only a > private beta (we are calling it alpha) at this point. However, if you > follow the link above, it will get you to the application so that you > can see how it works, and of course sign up if you want. If you find > it interesting, please do not post a link to Digg or Reddit or > anywhere else as we are not ready for that yet. (We can only hope you > like the site that much! :-)) > > We also have a blog, which itself is a timeline: > > http://timefo.com/timelines/timefo/22 > > Also, we'd like to give a huge Thank You to David Huynh for creating > this fabulous API, and for all of his help when we had questions. > Honestly, Timeline is a pretty amazing piece of software. > > Thanks! > > -lucas > > P.S. Timefo currently works best with the Firefox family of browsers > (Firefox, Camino, Flock, etc.). We have done brief testing with IE 7 > and what we tested works ok, but we can't guarantee much. If you want > to use IE, please do so and let us know what doesn't work! Also, > Safari 3 works great except for the search on the timeline itself. > > -------------------------------- > Lucas Rockwell > Co-Founder, Timefo > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general > _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
