Author: Andy Wibbels

(via the Six Apart blog) How to Succeed in 2007 Many of my readers tell me that they love the diversity of the posts I do. They come for the technology and venture capital stuff but enjoy getting to know me through the other stuff. I think this is critical. Blogs need to be real […]

Sometimes when you first install WordPress not all of the right permissions are in place. By default, WordPress upload any files or attachments to posts to a folder called /uploads/ that is located in your /wp-content/ folder. When you first install WordPress, be sure to test file uploading. You might get this error: Unable to […]

From Johnny’s Brain: 7 Google Reader Tips and Tricks

Ponyfish RSS Feed Builder

SimplePie: Super-fast, easy-to-use, RSS and Atom Parsing.

How many tools can you pack into one tutorial? File sharing, iTunes, Del.icio.us, social bookmarking, filetype search? Here’s how to find and add media to your iTunes library with del.icio.us.

Marshall Kirkpatrick: The Problem: It is inefficient, unpleasant and feels behind the times to have to launch another application like a browser or iTunes to play media files delivered to my feed reader. … I cannot find any feed reader on the market today that combines rich media support, integration with 3rd party tagging and […]

Bow-tie dinosaur George Will on bloggers: Today on ABC’s This Week, conservative columnist George Will mocked Time’s choice and blogging generally. “It’s about narcissism,â€? Will said. “So much of what is done on the web is people getting on there and writing their diaries as though everyone ought to care about everyone’s inner turmoils. I […]

Le Web 3 in Paris was supposed to be a conference focusing on the impact of web tech on Europeans. Instead it devolved into political grandstanding and egotistical narcissism. Some attendees were so pissed at the content that it actually got them to start blogs. Tom Morris chronicles the whole mess. I think this is […]

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