IDEA 20091101 Whats Your StatusNet Presentation

Are you that OBAMA?

 * What is the official OBAMA account?
 * People believe what they read...

FAILWHALE

 * Global pop-culture around service failure: good or bad?
 * FAILWHALE phenomena, service downtime

Hospital ICU

 * Ravi Reddy, Doctor at UCSD Scripps
 * Needs to know ICU patients vitals up to when they happen!
 * Legal reasons, can't use public services, or non HIPPA compliant services

The Right Solution

 * Your life and your business are your own. Take control of your status.
 * Take control of your personal data! How is it used?
 * Could be on your domain!
 * aka, planet.gnome.org, but status.gnome.org
 * Could be Private (intranet)
 * Need the trust of a Community effort to make opensource status updating software.
 * Need something federated and scalable beyond one person or companies efforts.
 * Need many options, that suit your needs and projects
 * Global website
 * Hosted solutions
 * Roll your site, service, or own web app with open source

Background

 * FAILWHALE
 * Evan Prodromou (founder)
 * Wikipedia
 * Wikitravel
 * Wikiclock ;)
 * Identi.ca Launched in the pocket
 * Status.Net: The Company
 * Growing up
 * #REALIDAD: To Support (and take out the trash)
 * 1 year old open source startup, montreal + SF + global!
 * Brion Vibber
 * Architect of Mediawiki
 * Chief Architect
 * Me (rejon)
 * Inkscape + OCAL
 * Creative Commons
 * And More Open Source All-Stars!

Solutions

 * Status.Net: The Service
 * #REALIDAD: To Serve
 * Global Site: http://identi.ca
 * Basic -> Hosted Service
 * Intermediate -> extreme service, privacy for pay
 * Advanced -> Install Yourself
 * Super-Advanced -> Have Status.Net install

The Software

 * Status.Net: The Software
 * #REALIDAD: To State
 * Technology
 * StatusNet is federated, meaning it pushes out and accepts notices through OMB
 * Remote Subscription
 * Plugins
 * Twitter Integration
 * Facebook Integration
 * API
 * StatusNet API]
 * Twitter API]
 * Can bridge with twitter, and serve as bi-directional bridge
 * Theming
 * Admin interface (Coming Soon)
 * Services, Powered by Status.Net
 * http://identi.ca/ the original StatusNet site, and still the largest
 * http://bleeper.de/ largest German language site.
 * http://brainbird.net/ - has enabled the infini-scroll plugin and [real-time updates]
 * http://army.twit.tv/ - Leo Laporte's TWiT Community site
 * http://status.net/wiki/ListOfServers our list of public sites, add yours!

The Movement

 * Autonomo.us Free Network Services

Get Involved

 * Identi.ca, Your Status Powered by Status.Net
 * Sign-Up for your own status subdomain: *.status.net
 * http://status.net
 * Install (and Hack on) the Software
 * http://status.net download the source

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