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  • Konstantinos Papamiltiadis (KP), Facebook’s VP of platform partnerships

    Facebook Homes In On Messaging At Its F8 Developers Conference

    If there’s one word to remember from Facebook’s virtual developers conference on Wednesday, it’s “messaging.” Facebook made a flurry of announcements about new business messaging tools for developers, which Konstantinos Papamiltiadis, Facebook’s VP of platform partnerships, called “a key focus area.” Mark Zuckerberg said much the same during Facebook’s most recent earnings call in April, […]

  • F8: Some Developers Are Frustrated, But Most Are Far From Mutinous

    “This has been an intense year – I can’t believe we’re only four months in.” Mark Zuckerberg kicked off Facebook’s F8 developers conference in San Jose on Tuesday with a joke, and he got a few chuckles from the gathered crowd of 5,000 developers. Facebook’s recent crackdown on API access and data flows in response to […]

  • Apple Closes Another Mobile Tracking Loophole With iOS 7

    While it was not mentioned at Apple’s WWDC keynote address earlier this week, the newest version of iOS includes a new privacy feature that pushes more advertisers into adopting its latest user tracking system. After Apple announced nearly two years ago that it was shutting down access to the unique device identifier (UDID), which many […]

  • How Big Data Sparks Creativity And Culture In Startup Land

    “Data Driven Thinking” is written by members of the media community and contains fresh ideas on the digital revolution in media. Today’s column is written by  Greg Keller, Chief Operating Officer at LinkSmart. Green arrows up. Red arrows down. The distillation of large amounts of data into simple information that users can understand and take […]