Category: General

  • FreeRoller.net Launches

    FreeRoller is a free, simple and quick blogging tool powered by the Roller Weblogger tool. Hosting is free as well. FreeRoller homepage · http://www.freeroller.net/ Testing area: How the blog looks to readers · http://www.freeroller.net/page/weblogging101/Weblog Login and edit a default installation of this tool (username: weblogging101, password: pilot) · http://www.freeroller.net/login.jsp

  • Diagram: Publishing with Blogger to Blog*Spot

    How Publishing with Blogger to Blog*Spot Works

  • What’s a weblog?

    A weblog (or ‘blog’ for short) is an easily, instantly and frequently updated website focused around a topic, industry or personality. A weblog consists of dated entries (called ‘posts’) that highlight captivating and useful stuff that you’ve found online – and your opinion about it. If you can send an email, you can publish a […]

  • Blog Change Bot

    Blog Change Bot hangs out on the net and when your favorite blogs get updated it sends an IM to your AOL Instant Messenger alias. Useful for blog readers and publishers. More info at: Blog Change Bot

  • 6 Stages of Blogging

    The fifth stage remains my favorite: Phase five: Loud popping. Meta-blogging gets too self-referential and people start to disappear up their own butts with loud popping sounds Read the rest at Kumquat’s Musings

  • Free Speech

    The Washington Post on the conflict of weblogging and corporate working: “The Internet creates a veil of separation between you and other people,” said Gregory Alan Rutchik, managing partner at the Arts and Technology Group, a San Francisco firm specializing in copyright and publishing law. “Don’t be misled by the fact that you’re sitting in […]

  • 8 Types of Bloggers

    I think I’m a bit of a Woggler/Togger mix: Typical post: 4:30:23 p.m. – Stupid right wing commie nuts like X and Y really upset me. This country was founded on the principle of guns and happiness or something, wasn’t it? What’s all this peace crap? We’re the best. Love it or leave it. Semper […]

  • Andy Wibbels

    I started blogging in 2000 over at GeoCities and then quickly joined the Blogger craze as everyone rushed to get their most intimate thoughts and feelings instantly searchable and readable by millions of people. It has been a delight to see weblogging come from the underground and begin to give ordinary people a true taste […]