Stuff you should know, stuff I should remember.
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The Call Is Overbooked
The call is overbooked – if you can’t get in – don’t worry – we’re recording it and will be sending out a link to download it within a day. To be sure you get the recording link sign up for the preview: http://sixfigureblogging.com/
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Seth Godin’s Free Ebooks
Uber-Seth has released his latest free ebook – this one on the effects of blogging on darn near everything: Who’s There? This is the sequel to his also recently release: Knock Knock.
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Having a Job and a Creative Life
From the Creativity Portal: Here are a few of the many things you can do to stay connected to your inner creative thread when circumstances make it impossible for you to be in your studio or at your writing desk.
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Conversation Writing Beats Stuffy Sterile Every Time
from Creating Passionate Users: Unless the book is a reference book, where precision matters over understanding, and the writing is meant to be referred to not read and learned from, there are almost NO good reasons for a tech book to be written in a formal (i.e. non-conversational) style.
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Web Development Trends for 2005
Anil takes a look at the coming year in web design. Like ‘dampening’ which is using more bells and whistles to soften transitions and notifications. Most other trends veer towards the geeky.
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FCC Approves Low Power Radio Station for Astrodome Evacuees
From Democracy Now: Tens of thousands of internally displaced New Orleans residents have been living in the Houston Astrodome for the past few days. Most of them do not know what the future holds for them or even the latest news and updates on their situation. To combat this, relief volunteers and Independent Media organizers […]
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Tonight Is the Night
I am floored! We have over 725 people signed up for tonight’s Six Figure Blogging preview call! This has to be some kind of record – somehow. Not signed up yet? Go to http://sixfigureblogging.com/ – If you can’t make the call but want access to the audio sign-up anyway.
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Track UPS Packages with RSS
Just ordered some hardware and am glad I can track it through SimpleTracking.com’s interface instead of having to login to UPS everytime I want to get an update. Memo to UPS: Wake up.
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Google AdSense Demos
Google has created Flash demos on how to use their AdSense services. Google AdSense Demos (via Cash Keywords)
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New Orleans Times-Picayune Editor: Blogs Are Essential
NPR’s On the Media interviews Jim Amos of the Times-Picayune: Blogs is an absolutely essential part of this whole effort. It forms the stories and we harvest from it for the stories as well as from our own reporting. It is an important link to readers.