My big project for September/October was to redesign the Hubpages photo capsule. Here is a screenshot of the old photo capsule editor: The biggest problem with the old editor was that the tabs were confusing. There was one tab to upload photos from your computer or the web. After a photo was uploaded, it appeared…
Read MoreThe New Link Capsule
Just last night, HubPages released a bunch of new features. I am sure that everyone had already noticed the revised Profile page and the new Photo capsule. This is the great work of Fawntia Fowler and I will leave it to her to post the details on these new features. In addition, we have made…
Read MoreMahalo creates a FarkCNNipedia with it’s latest redesign
When I woke up this morning and checked my email I saw that Larry had forwarded me a link to a new TechCrunch post about Mahalo’s new redesign and their new, stronger focus on liveblogging and keeping up with current news. Although Mahalo isn’t exactly in the same exact market as HubPages, they’re definitely in…
Read MoreThe New Text Capsule
Early this morning, HubPages released our new text capsule that uses the TinyMCE 3 open source library. We kept the look and feel pretty much the same as the old capsule. The new features are now available for everyone. To activate the new features, you will need to edit your profile and set the editor…
Read MoreNew Tag Suggestions feature takes the effort out of tagging
Tag, you’re it. No really, you’re it. Now you try to tag me as I run away from you, ok? Ah, the game of tag. It’s an age-old pastime for generations upon generations of kids that have eventually grown up over the years(like yours truly). The game of tag has become such a popular game…
Read MoreThe New Poll Capsule
Two weeks ago, we released a new feature that enables writers to create interactive polls. More than a thousand polls have already been published. Polls seem to be useful because they involve the reader but don’t require as much effort as posting a comment. The most popular topic for polls on Hubpages right now is…
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