RIT – Dan's Blog

Tag: RIT

Offline Blogging and Location

Daniel AppelquistPosted on July 22, 2008 Posted in Blogs, mobile 2.0 3 Comments

So what does WordPress’s application for iPhone give you that sets it apart from just blogging through the browser?First and foremost, it allows you to blog while off-line. I’m writing this while sitting in the Tube, under the streets of …

Offline Blogging and Location Read More »

Tagged with: blogging, BT, Bugs, geolocation, iPhone, Mobile, RIT, time

Center for the Handheld Web at RIT?

Daniel AppelquistPosted on April 13, 2007 Posted in Mobile Web 3 Comments

Most surprising presentation (at least for me) at the Forum Oxford event was from Jeff Sonstein at Rochester Institute of Technology’s “Center for the Handheld Web.” Center for the Handheld Web? I couldn’t believe my eyes — these guys have …

Center for the Handheld Web at RIT? Read More »

Tagged with: forumoxford, MobileWeb, RIT

I'm an immigrant and US/UK dual national who has been living in London since 1999. I work at Samsung where I head up the developer advocacy group for Samsung Internet. I'm an advocate for emerging web technologies, the open web, open source and open data. I am co-chair of the W3C Technical Architecture Group. I was a founder and co-organizer of the Over the Air hack day series and of Mobile Monday London. I'm a former .com CTO. I am a parent dealing with the increasing complexities of raising teens in a hyper-connected world.

For more info on my professional life, see my Linkedin profile.

I am Tooting on Mastodon and Tweeting on Twitter.

If you're curious where the nickname Torgo came from, I appropriated it from a character in the the movie Manos: the Hands of Fate via Mystery Science Theater 3000.

If you are so inclined, you may find my public key on Keybase.io.

Unless otherwise noted, this blog consists of my own personal views and is not endorsed by my employer or any other party or nation state.