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The Launch of the Yahoo! Address Book API

The Launch of the Yahoo! Address Book API

I just saw the news over at Mashable regarding the new Yahoo Address Book API. According to Charles Wu, the product manager for the Yahoo! address book platform, here are a couple things you can do with the API: Obtain unique identifiers (i.e., email addresses)…

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Carnival Of Real Estate #93 — Mexican Style

Carnival Of Real Estate #93 — Mexican Style

Sorry, I just have to do it — link to fellow Geek Estate contributor Jay Thompson twice in the same day (prior link)! This week’s Carnival of Real Estate, posted at Phoenix Real Estate Guy, is just too good NOT to link to it.

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World's First Live Holographic Video Feed from California to India

World's First Live Holographic Video Feed from California to India

I love this futuristic stuff, though it seems to take so long for it to go mainstream. I know that in my office, we don’t even use webcams – it’s still all about conference calls, same as 20 years ago. Still, someday, this will be…

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Are You Using Twitter to Connect with Local Buyers?

Are You Using Twitter to Connect with Local Buyers?

After reading Jay Thompson’s post about Marketing on Twitter, it’s looking like the answer should be “Yes”.

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What is Social Media?

What is Social Media?

Social Media in Plain English from leelefever on Vimeo. [via Ubertor Real Estate Blog]

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Silly MLS IDX Rules

Silly MLS IDX Rules

I read some stuff the other day about how the talented crew over at Estately recently launched into the Portland, OR market, and one of the stupid MLS rules (my opinion) they had to face triggered some memories of frustrations I had faced when I…

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Want to Integrate Google Earth into a Browser-Based Web App? Now You Can

Want to Integrate Google Earth into a Browser-Based Web App? Now You Can

Today, Paul Rademacher, a Technical Lead for Google Earth, announced the release of the Google Earth browser plug-in on the Google Lat Long Blog: Today, I’m happy to announce the release of the new Google Earth Browser Plug-in, which brings the full power of Google…

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REALTOOLS for REALTORS®

REALTOOLS for REALTORS®

In the never ending quest to find new and useful tools to Blog about, and to share with REALTORS® all across the Country, I thought it might be useful to list some of the Top sites I have discovered over this past year. If you’re…

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Local Matters Purchases the Point2 Facebook Neighborhoods Application

Local Matters Purchases the Point2 Facebook Neighborhoods Application

Probably as a result of coming on a day where the NAR-DOJ agreement stole the headlines, there was an announcement today in the real estate tech world that went largely unnoticed — Local Matters and Point2 announced “an Agreement of Sale and Cooperation for Point2’s…

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Nice to meet you, Barry.

Nice to meet you, Barry.

About a month ago, I got tipped by a developer buddy of mine, Stephen Parker about a powerful new platform called GoodBarry. Originally out of Australia, this platform markets itself as providing a complete online business solution to turn your website into an efficient money…

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