Last night was our first study session on Ext JS / Ext GWT in Tokyo.
Although we posted about the session just a week ago, we had nearly 30 attendees and 3 guest speakers (the room was packed!)

At the beginning, we announced the launch of Ext Japan, LLC, a local partner of Ext, LLC. We presented […]

Now, it’s back.
It’s 4th Mashup Award co-hosted by Sun Microsystems and Recruit.
The first prize is 1,000,000 yen (or $10,000).
Although the prize is not as big as those by Amazon or Google, over 30 companies/organizations (including Google, Yahoo!, and Microsoft) are sponsoring this event by providing their Web-APIs to be mashed-up.
The contest is open to anyone […]

Invited by Rob Cowte of esynapse, I wil be a panelist in one of the sessions in Business Blog & SNS World 08 (May-28,29,30 at Tokyo Big Site). Here is a link to the time table, only in Japanese :(  . See you there!

Nikkei BP’s PC Online has been renewed today, and two new web applications, which 7ns has developed, have been released (no English version, sorry):
Mobile Map (WiFi map)

Mobile Map collects most of major WiFi spots in Japan, e.g. HOTSPOT, BB Mobile, FLETS, Mzone, FreeSpot, and FON. This map has much more information about WiFi spots […]

Last week, I released alpha version of ONGMAP ver.2 and ONGMAP LITE.
ONGMAP ver.2 is based on Ext JS 2.0.2 and its sample code, Desktop.jp.
ONGMAP LITE is a lightweight version of ONGMAP. Unlike full version of ONGMAP, lite version has pages which are specific to each categories. I’m thinking of rewriting LITE by jQuery so that […]

Now, our home page looks more like a company site :)
Thanks to Brandford Magazine Template

Today 7ns.jp (sevens) is founded as a web service subsidiary of Tokyo-based consulting company, Open Associates.
7ns.jp currently runs only ONGMAP.COM as its service, but it is expected to release various web services in "life-log" and "geo" areas in next 12 months.
7ns.jp is based in Tokyo, but all of its services will be targeted to the […]