Post Tagged with: "recipes"

Dining on Data: How APIs Are Transforming The Way We Eat

Dining on Data: How APIs Are Transforming The Way We Eat

APIs are transforming the way we eat. Whether it’s at home, or when you are dining out, consumers (and developers) are empowered like never before. The combination of a great user experience powered by valuable data will lead to some revolutionary new culinary apps.

Innovator Videos: 6 Ideas for the Future of Food

Innovator Videos: 6 Ideas for the Future of Food

Food gets it’s fair share of bad press these days, and for good reason. Food+Tech Connect wants to help you explore new ideas for how information and technology can be used to change the status quo and accelerate food innovation

What Condé Nast’s Ziplist Acquisition Means for the Startup’s 6.5K “Partners”

What Condé Nast’s Ziplist Acquisition Means for the Startup’s 6.5K “Partners”

What publisher Condé Nast has acquisition of Ziplist means for the future of their existing 6,500 food partner websites and blogs.

Innovator Video: Siansplan.com Aims to Simplify Meal Planning & Reduce Food Waste

Innovator Video: Siansplan.com Aims to Simplify Meal Planning & Reduce Food Waste

Siansplan.com is a new a new meal planning tool designed to help families make cooking and shopping easy, fun and more efficient

Infographic of the Week: Open Source Framework for Cooking

Infographic of the Week: Open Source Framework for Cooking

Studiofeast explores new approaches to cooking based on dish structure, rather than traditional recipe format. They believe this will result in a much more fulfilling experience in the kitchen.

Innovator Video: Design For America Healthy Food (Access) Project

Innovator Video: Design For America Healthy Food (Access) Project

How can human centered design encourage healthier food choices in “food deserts”

Yummly’s Billion Dollar Digital Kitchen Platform

Yummly’s Billion Dollar Digital Kitchen Platform

Armed with a dream investment team, and $6 million in Series A Funding, semantic recipe website Yummly is getting ready to build the world’s first ‘digital kitchen platform.’

Eating Your Way Through Pinterest

Eating Your Way Through Pinterest

It’s social, visual, viral, and easy to use, which are just some of the reasons why brands like Whole Foods, Food52, Chobani, Sustainable Table (GRACE Communications Foundation), Cabot Cheese, and now Food+Tech Connect are flocking to Pinterest.

Evernote Food Allows Users to Document Recipes and Restaurants

Evernote Food Allows Users to Document Recipes and Restaurants

Evernote, the app that helps people “remember everything,” recently launched Evernote Food to help people record their food experiences.

Mining Allrecipes.com’s Ingredient Networks for Recipe Recommendations

Mining Allrecipes.com’s Ingredient Networks for Recipe Recommendations

A new study analyzes Allrecipe.com’s 46,337 recipes, 1,976,920 user reviews, and data from about 530,609 users to understand the fundamentals of cooking and user preferences.

Inside Look at Ziplist’s Approach to User Acquisition & Monetization

Inside Look at Ziplist’s Approach to User Acquisition & Monetization

Grocery list and recipe search startup Ziplist uses a cadre of advanced technologies to make shopping and marketing easier and personalized, including natural language processing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and pattern recognition. While the startup is well positioned to increase user acquisition, profitability is less certain

Foodfolio: A Recipe Aggregator For You & Your Grandma

Foodfolio: A Recipe Aggregator For You & Your Grandma

What attracted me to Foodfolio is that it is being used by grandmothers and mothers who want to preserve their recipes for the next generation. And if Foodfolio is helping that cause, I’m all for it. Meet Ehab Bandar, founder of Foodfolio, a social recipe website that allows you to aggregate and organize recipes from websites across the web, from family members, and from people you follow on the website. The design is clean, visual and very easy to use

Will Turnage on Hacking the Food System: Re-Imagining Recipes With Data

Will Turnage on Hacking the Food System: Re-Imagining Recipes With Data

My current work focuses on creating software that improves the home cooking experience. Over the past two years, I’ve worked with food writer Michael Ruhlman, and together we’ve started simple and small and released two products. First was Ratio, a digital companion to his book Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking. The second, released earlier this year, was Bread Baking Basics, an iPad app that lets you design your own bread recipe — choose a flour, shape, pan, and quantity — and a custom bread recipe is automatically created for you

#IreneRecipes – Support East Coast Farmers Devastated by Irene

Studiofeast’s Mike Lee decided to have a little fun during the Hurricane lockdown, asking his twitter followers : “Tweet me your hurricane food items, I’ll tweet you back a recipe.” Lee put together a collection of the 140 character menus he conceived and writes, “Take a look, have a laugh, and if you enjoyed them, please consider for a moment to donate to the Red Cross to help with the recovery effort in places that were way less lucky than NYC.”

Punchfork’s Innovative Web Search Business Model: Using Social Data to Personalize Recipe Search

Punchfork’s Innovative Web Search Business Model: Using Social Data to Personalize Recipe Search

How can data exhaust produced through social networks be leveraged to improve web search? What business models are emerging based on the monetization of digital assets rather than reliance on advertising dollars? Meet the newest addition to this space: Punchfork, a site that uses social data to make it easier to find the ‘best’ recipes from popular blogs and sites.