Six Apart Opens TypePad API to Developers, Resurrects Micro-Blogging Platform

October 1, 2009 -- Blogging software and services provider Six Apart is opening up its TypePad platform to developers, who will be able to make use of TypePad's smart cloud and API to create new social applications. The first social app built on the platform, TypePad Motion, has also been released to the open source community, offering organizations and individuals start their own micro-blogging communities.

Parallels Summit Session - Monetizing Social Media

Posted on 2009-02-04

"Lane and I have been blogging since it started," said Six Apart (www.sixapart.com) product strategy vice president Michael Sippey, co-hosting the "Monetizing Social Media" session with Lane Becker, co-founder and president of Get Satisfaction (www.g

Parallels Summit Session - Why Choose APS?

Posted on 2009-02-03

Day One of Parallels Summit 2009's technology track sessions kicked off with the "Why choose APS?" presentation.

Q&A: Michael Sippey, Six Apart

February 2, 2009 -- In an email conversation, Six Apart product strategy vice president Michael Sippey discusses the content of the session "Monetizing Social Media," which he will co-present with Get Satisfaction co-founder and president Lane Becker Wednesday, February 4th at 1:45 pm at the Parallels Summit.

365 Main Opens Oakland Facility

September 13, 2007 -- Data center operator 365 Main announced on Thursday that along with the City of Oakland, California, it will co-host the official opening of 365 Main's second Bay Area facility.

Summit Eyes Success Beyond the Box

September 22, 2006 -- Held in Las Vegas this week, Tier 1 Research's Hosting Transformation Summit illustrated all the ways in which the Web hosting business is changing.

2MHost Adds Blogging Capabilities

March 18, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider 2MHost.com (2mhost.com) announced this week that it had established a partnership with software developer Six Apart Ltd., creator of weblogging publishing platform Movable Type.

Host Servers Slowed by Comment Spam

December 20, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Servers at Web hosting companies are being slowed by comment spam attacks on Movable Type Weblogs, leading some hosting companies to disable the blogging tool, a report by ExpressNewsline.com says.

Bloggers Consider Open-Source Software

June 22, 2004 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- According to a report by research and analysis firm Netcraft (netcraft.com), the fallout from a couple of recent controversies over free blogging services is leading some bloggers to consider shifting to paid services, while also generating interest in free and open-source blogging software.

Under the Hood at NASCAR

April 2005