StatusReport: New service to post RSS feeds to StatusNet (dlvr.it) and StatusNet Mobile Beta 4 are now available!

We had told you in previous blog posts that we were working hard to prepare for some important releases, and this past week proves that we were not fooling! From a new look on our homepage, including an "Introduction to StatusNet" video, to a new beta service for RSS feeds, to the latest mobile beta, this week has been full of releases, and they will not stop here!

Latest updates

Check out the StatusNet website and you will find a StatusNet video on our homepage! It is informational and fun! There is also a blog post on the Introduction to StatusNet Video on our website.

There is a new service to post RSS feeds to StatusNet and it is in Beta called dlvr.it. The service is similar to Twitterfeed but it is more feature-rich and has direct posting to StatusNet, among other social streams.

For all you mobile microbloggers, StatusNet Mobile beta 4 is now available for Android and iPhone. Check it out and tell us what you think!

Lastly, there have been some recent changes to the licenses for the StatusNet themes. It might be worth checking to see what they are!

Recent Mentions of StatusNet

In "OStatus Interview with James Walker", the latest interview of a series of OStatus interviews, James Walker of StatusNet talks about how StatusNet uses OStatus and what role he played in the creation of OStatus. Head over to OStatus for more details!

For more of the latest press mentions for StatusNet, you can visit our press section.

Upcoming Events

The PodCamp Montreal event will be taking place this weekend, September 16th and 17th. StatusNet is one of their bronze sponsors, and as such, Evan Prodromou (CEO and founder of StatusNet) will be attending.

Reminders

Are you implementing OStatus, an open standard for distributed status updates? If you are and you would like to answer a few questions on OStatus and how you are implementing it, please contact me by email at dderouin@status.net.

Also, we would really like to hear your thoughts and we value your contributions and so feel free to add community news now for next week's post on our public wiki.

This is Derek reporting to you from StatusNet in Montreal. Don't forget to subscribe to Status on Status.net, download the StatusNet Desktop Client, and upgrade to the latest version StatusNet 0.9.4!