{"id":1371,"date":"2010-10-06T22:10:12","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T11:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2010-10-06T22:10:12","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T11:10:12","slug":"flipboard-a-new-way-to-browse-your-facebook-and-twitter-feeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/flipboard-a-new-way-to-browse-your-facebook-and-twitter-feeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Flipboard &#8211; A New Way to Browse Your Facebook and Twitter Feeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another quick one for tonight (as I have been given the task of attempting to resurrect a laptop after water was spilt on it &#8211; I&#8217;m not fancying my chances).<\/p>\n<p>For those of you with an iPad, there is a great application called Flipboard.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1377\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Flipboard.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1377\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1377\" title=\"Flipboard\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Flipboard-300x225.png?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"Flipboard\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Flipboard.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/Flipboard.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flipboard<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Basically, you can provide it with your Facebook login as well as people or lists on Twitter and it will create a quasi-magazine out of it. You can even do things such as respond to Facebook posts or tweets from within the application, &#8220;like&#8221; content as you would from the Facebook website and even browse the links and Youtube videos\u00a0embedded in a post \u00a0without leaving the application.<\/p>\n<p>It might seem like a bit of a gimmick but I don&#8217;t mind flicking through all of the posts and noise to see what might interest me. I really like how the application brings content such as photos and videos to attention &#8211; some people might be fooled into thinking you were looking at a professional publication depending upon the content you were reviewing. It&#8217;s made me realise that I should probably try and use more pictures in my blog posts that would be beneficial in applications such as Flipboard.<\/p>\n<p>Give it a go, it&#8217;s free and you might actually find it will grow on you pretty quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another quick one for tonight (as I have been given the task of attempting to resurrect a laptop after water was spilt on it &#8211; I&#8217;m not fancying my chances). For those of you with an iPad, there is a great application called Flipboard. Basically, you can provide it with your Facebook login as well &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/flipboard-a-new-way-to-browse-your-facebook-and-twitter-feeds\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,63,24,108,20,22,18,23,1,598],"tags":[10,2240,963,6,2239,2331],"class_list":["post-1371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-technology","category-communications","category-facebook","category-google","category-ipad-apple-technology-technology","category-social-networking","category-technology","category-twitter","category-uncategorized","category-youtube","tag-apple","tag-facebook","tag-flipboard-social-networking","tag-ipad","tag-twitter","tag-youtube","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}