{"id":105,"date":"2006-01-06T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-06T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.leapfrog.nl\/?p=105"},"modified":"2026-09-07T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T08:49:12","slug":"i-get-invited-to-a-good-beta-newsvine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2006\/01\/06\/i-get-invited-to-a-good-beta-newsvine\/","title":{"rendered":"I get invited to a good beta (Newsvine)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guess I won&#8217;t be needing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/blackbeltjones\/21126863\/\">that shirt<\/a> &#8211; today I got an invited to the private beta of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsvine.com\/\">Newsvine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mikeindustries.com\/blog\/archive\/2005\/11\/get-ready-for-newsvine\">the words of Mike Davidson<\/a> (previously known for his work on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mikeindustries.com\/sifr\/\">sIFR<\/a>, now of Newsvine):<\/p>\n<blockquote>&#8220;We believe in turning news into conversation, and every page on Newsvine.com is designed to do precisely that.&#8221;<\/blockquote>\n<p>Haven&#8217;t had the time to actually give it a try, but here&#8217;s a screenshot of this morning&#8217;s <del>world news<\/del> <ins>home<\/ins> page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kaeru\/82875428\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/newsvine-flickr-82875428-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"Newsvine\" height=\"160\" width=\"240\" class=\"wp-image-4400\" data-orig-src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/42\/82875428_28c7639267_m.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/newsvine-flickr-82875428-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/newsvine-flickr-82875428-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/newsvine-flickr-82875428-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/01\/newsvine-flickr-82875428.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technorati: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/beta\" rel=\"tag\">beta<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/newsvine\" rel=\"tag\">Newsvine<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guess I won&#8217;t be needing that shirt &#8211; today I got an invited to the private beta of Newsvine. In the words of Mike Davidson (previously known for his work on sIFR, now of Newsvine): &#8220;We believe in turning news into conversation, and every page on Newsvine.com is designed to do precisely that.&#8221; Haven&#8217;t had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/archives\/2006\/01\/06\/i-get-invited-to-a-good-beta-newsvine\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I get invited to a good beta (Newsvine)<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[625],"tags":[78,37,79,20],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-beta","tag-news","tag-newsvine","tag-web-applications"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/4464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leapfrog.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}