Tag Archives: blogging

Rock Nightmare’s latest interview – Joey Z of Life of Agony

Dante’s blog is really taking shape. His latest interview is with Joey Z from “Life of Agony.

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Easiest Movable Type Upgrade Yet

Over the years I’ve used Userland Frontier, Userland Manila, Userland Radio, GreyMatter, WordPress, PHP-Nuke, PostNuke, Drupal, and have ran this blog using Movable Type for years. This upgrade was the smoothest yet, probably due to the lack of custom plugins … Continue reading

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Two obits at NPR: one worthy, one not

NPR: In Memoriam: Sweet, Sad Rocker Vic Chesnutt NPR: The Man Is Gone, But Long Live The Blogosphere (via Garret Vreeland). Jeff Jarvis knows blogging as well as anybody, but NPR should have talked to people who knew Brad Graham, … Continue reading

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Sad News

The All Spin Zone is closing shop after 7 years.

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Use FeedBurner to update Twitter from your blog

Instructions provided by Matt Cutts in “Doing the “Digital Cleanse”: no Twitter for a week”. It’s a time saver.

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Dave Winer’s experience with InBerkeley recall those of Dan Gillmor with Bayosphere

Dave Winer: What I’ve learned about Hyperlocal OJR: Tom Grubisich: What are the lessons from Dan Gillmor’s Bayosphere? Mark Glasser: Dan Gillmor Finds His Center Different situations, but lessons to learn from each are there. And in both cases, the … Continue reading

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Blogging is dead (no its not)

Seth Finkelstein posts “Why (individual) Blogging Is Dead – Objective Measurement” – but his own thread proves otherwise if you ask me. It comes down to who you want to hear you. For me, its friends (online and off), family, … Continue reading

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A Blogging History Worth Reading?

I’m really looking forward to reading Scott Rosenberg’s “Say Everything”. I’m sure “Say Everything” will be a book I can share with others (which I do with “Dreaming in Code”) to provide them insight into why I do some of … Continue reading

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Blogging dying due to.. Twitter?

Jaffe Juice: Blogging is dying and Twitter is to blame Chris Pirillo: Are Personal Home Pages and Blogs Dying? ProBlogger: Blogging vs Twitter Sysan Mernit: Thought-blogging versus twitter/lifestream/community Linux.com: Abandoiung your blog for Twitter As for me, I’m keeping the … Continue reading

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Looking forward to today’s blogger meetup

It’s been a long while, hopefully this first one will get these events moving again.

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