{"id":55,"date":"2006-10-10T10:34:07","date_gmt":"2006-10-10T15:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lipsey.org\/jim\/2006\/10\/10\/boo-moo\/"},"modified":"2006-10-10T18:01:24","modified_gmt":"2006-10-10T23:01:24","slug":"boo-moo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/2006\/10\/10\/boo-moo\/","title":{"rendered":"Boo Moo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image57\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px\" alt=\"Boo Moo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/boo_moo_small.jpg\" \/>Meet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moo.com\">Moo<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifehacker.com\/software\/free\/get-free-flickr-minicards-201726.php\">newest<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/37signals.com\/svn\/archives2\/screens_around_town_moocom_flickr_minicards.php\">online<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/mefi\/54894\">darling<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/2006\/09\/19\/moo-flickrize-your-business-cards\/\">in<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/09\/19\/moo_cards_stunning_k.html\">the<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moo.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/14\/test-blog-post-1\/\">Web 2.0 age<\/a>.  Moo has all the fundamentals: a nice AJAXy interface, Web2.0 colors, gradient fills, rounded corners galore, and lots and lots of buzz. They even <strong>sell a physical product<\/strong>, which is downright revolutionary.  Perhaps they&#8217;re Web 2.1?<\/p>\n<p>So I spent a couple hours choosing, resizing, uploading and cropping 100 photos. Gave Moo $20 and waited 10 days for my 100 business-card-sized mini photos to arrive in their collectors&#8217; case.  Alas, Moo messed up and sent me only 11 photos, each repeated 9 or 10 times.<\/p>\n<p>Time to contact support. Moo doesn&#8217;t have a phone number (that would be <em>so <\/em>2003), just an online form that you fill out and hope for the best. I got an automated response:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thank you for contacting the MOO Print Team.  I&#8217;ve sent this mail to let you know that your inquiry is in our customer service queue and that a real live MOO Service Agent <strong>will get back to you within 24 hours<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s been three days and no avail.<\/p>\n<p>Boo Moo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>update:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lipsey.org\/jim\/2006\/10\/10\/boo-moo\/#comments\">Moo came through<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Woo Moo!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Moo, the newest online darling in the Web 2.0 age. Moo has all the fundamentals: a nice AJAXy interface, Web2.0 colors, gradient fills, rounded corners galore, and lots and lots of buzz. They even sell a physical product, which is downright revolutionary. Perhaps they&#8217;re Web 2.1? So I spent a couple hours choosing, resizing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software-and-web-apps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lipsey.org\/jim\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}