OSNAP.net Archives: rant
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12 January 2009
Sad when the simple things escape listing Web sites
Noo.com, apparently another events Web site, has shown some weaknesses:
1. They’re still offering information on grossly outdated information*
2. Their location information is poor (at least for one venue)**
OK, here’s my notes on those statements:
* I say “grossly outdated,” because while New Years Eve was not that long ago, it was a specific event that will [...]
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12 January 2009
Moving to the iPhone
While not much nothing has been happing around here that you can see, we have been working some deals in the background that will make finding show information and getting more out of your live experience even more enjoyable!We’re working very hard on some iPhone applications, Web applications, and even a couple partnerships that will [...]
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14 August 2008
Qik = the cat’s pajamas!
Awhile back, we talked about the value of uploading photos during a live event (either via e-mail or MMS from a mobile phone), how the venue, label, promoter and of course the band could all benefit (live photos of an event automatically distributed to your network of sites!).
Further, the benefit to the “photographer” could be [...]
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21 January 2008
What’s most important?
That’s a question we’d like to pose to you, our valued readers.
What’s most important to you, when it concerns upcoming live events? Is it detailed information about the band(s), the venue, reviews from past show-goers, discounts on tickets? What means the most when you’re involved in promoting or consuming (that means “going to an event”) [...]
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29 October 2007
Never Say Die
So a couple weeks ago I mentioned that the future of OSNAP.net was at risk.
Well, today we’re celebrating our 10-year anniversary and I’m happy so say that OSNAP.net is going to be around awhile longer. So, what’ s with the decision?
1. I had a good weekend talking to an early Magstand investor. He told me [...]
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10 October 2007
10 years – and a promise
On October 29, 2007, OSNAP.net will celebrate its ten-year anniversary!
While we’re excited about this date, there’s a lot of weight that is carried as well and we must focus our energy on how to make the next ten years even better – or if we would even like to continue that long.
You see, OSNAP.net has [...]
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27 September 2007
Getting back to the public
Today is a pretty big day for OSNAP.net – one that’s been a long time coming. Here’s what we’d like to announce:
We are hard at work on integrating OSNAP.net into Facebook.com
The Facebook.com integration will include iPod contests
We have stripped OSNAP.net back down to the core, and rewritten 100% of the architecture
We’re finally comfortable about blogging [...]

