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Smart Cloud and APIs Do Heavy Lifting for Developers while Open Source Microblogging App, TypePad Motion, Provides Communities for Celebrities and BloggersSan Francisco, CA - October 1, 2009  - Six Apart, the world's leading blogging software and services company, today announced that it is opening up the TypePad Platform to developers for the quick and easy development of social applications that make use of TypePad's smart cloud and API. By using the TypePad Platform, developers can run a social app on a single web server, leaving the storage, infrastructure and...

FOWA (aka Future of web apps) is back in London starting today !Full of workshops welcoming exciting speakers from great companies (Facebook, Twitter, Digg, Microsoft or Paypal), the FOWA will also host Six Apart personified by Ed Anuff (EVP and General Manager for Platform Products and Services) and Mike Malone (software engineer).You can follow the event live on ustream on a dedicated channel....

Devoteam consulting is launching a survey concerning Information Management.Aimed at Corporate Business and IT Management teams, this survey will differentiates responses and needs between information users and information service providers.If you're a decision maker in these fields, you are more than encouraged to participate in this survey.You just need some time and to apply for a login in order to answer the survey.Of course, you'll receive the detailed results and a summarized report once the survey is over.You have until Feb 28. to participate....

Loïc and Geraldine Le Meur, the masterminds behind Europe's largest and most lavish web event, talk about this year's Le Web. For further information, including a PDF of this year's program, see their official TypePad blog....

Following the success of last year's event, LeWeb is back in Paris 9 and 10 December for its fifth edition. As a Premium Partner, we are excited about what is in store this time around -- rumor has it that Brazilian literary genius Paulo Coelho has already confirmed his participation as a keynote speaker.Tickets are now available for purchase online; though the "Very Early Bird" tickets are sold out, "Early Bird" tickets are still available at a significantly discounted rate. Le Web 3 - 2007 from David Dworsky on Vimeo....

Our thanks go out to Robert Andrews of PaidContent:UK for his incisive interview of Six Apart EMEA VP and General Manager, Olivier Creiche. In the videotaped Q&A, Olivier talks openly about why Six Apart sold hot property LiveJournal to Russian online media company SUP, as well as on the death of blogging (!).See the full interview here....

Six Apart EMEA is sending its very own Dhana Silva, Sales Manager of Spain and Latin America, on a 3 week-long  blog evangelism tour that will cover her trek (in stilettos, of course) through Venezuela, Columbia, Brazil, Argentina and Chile.With existing Spanish and South American clients like Hola, El Tiempo, El Pais, Banco Sabadell, El Clarin, Mobuzz TV, Mercurio and Microsiervos, Six Apart hopes to help spread blogging throughout this exciting region of the world. Among other things, Dhana will be sharing her insights on the growth of Web2.0 in...

Six Apart has always understood the possibilities in enterprise-level blogging (internal and external communications, easy publishing, data collection for R&D through direct client feedback, content management, creation of virtual communities and social networks, etc...). This month, we found out that we are not the only ones who see a proliferation of Web 2.0 tools in large companies.According to Global Enterprise Web 2.0 Market Forecast: 2007 To 2013, corporate spending in the Web 2.0 sector will hit $4.6 billion by 2013. The report, written by G. Oliver Young at Forrester Research,...

Olivier Creiche, General Manager of Six Apart EMEA, will be speaking at the Marketing 2.0 Conference in Paris on  5-6 May 2008. Organized by the ESCP-EAP Business School (European School of Management - Paris), the purpose of the event is to gather industry leaders for a cutting-edge discussion on how to generate profit from Web2.0 tools like social networking sites, Internet TV and mobile marketing.With speakers from industry heavyweights including YouTube, Forrester, Netvibes and MySpace, the conference is slated to be an interesting one that will offer insight into the...

Six Apart Europe GM Olivier Creiche has confirmed that he will be speaking at the Enterprise 2.0 Summit at CeBIT 2008 this year.The Six Apart-sponsored event will be held in Hanover on 4 March and aims to inspire corporations to implement Web2.0 innovations (such as blogs, wikis and social networks) into their strategies to become more competitive in their respective markets. Rather than dabble in the theoretical, the speakers at Enterprise 2.0 Summit will be presenting hands-on solutions to real-life challenges facing businesses today.Organizers expect over 400 participants, from techies...