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(via Weblogs Tools Collection) Turning WordPress into a tag-based blogging application

Software maker and gold standard of the design industry opens up blogs featuring developers and other key employees. http://blogs.adobe.com/

Oxford English Dictionary Adds Podcast Definition

The Rise Of RSS

I’ve been using the resources at the DevMechanic for ages, back when they were Sticky Sauce (which alas, is not even available from the deep black archives of The WayBack Machine). They’re mainly a resource for tech-heads, but there’s also a “for the rest of us” aspect that welcomes the non-technically inclined to learn about […]

I guess this makes Apple a real Lovemark: Apple iBook sale in Richmond, VA, turned violent today when people began to fight over the $50, four-year-old used machines on sale by Henrico County School System. One woman urinated on herself instead of losing her place in line. Others were shoved to the ground, and one […]

Here’s the low-down folks! I’ve had so many folks asking me to put together an intro course about blogs – not the how-to – but a tour of blogs in more depth. Join Peter Flaschner from The Blog Studio and I for a guided tour through the world of blogging – we’ll cover what blogs […]

A big fear among newbie bloggers is how to handle things when a rogue commenter starts using your blog’s comments as their own private graffiti board – especially if they start hurling abusive language at you or other commenters. We call these folks trolls. I’ve recently been strucky by a rather ornery fellow who has […]

Mark your calendars!! Before you take one more step and jump on the business blogging bandwagon you need to ask yourself several crucial questions: What is a blog and how does it work? How is that different from a website? What’s the investment? How much is it going to cost me!? Do I need a […]

“Nobody was asking me to write a column, and almost all previous attempts to even publish op-eds were denied,” says Andrew Samwick, professor of economics at Dartmouth College, also known as Vox Baby. Now he has total autonomy — and readers. Blogs mentioned: Econbrowser Macroblog Voxbaby Brad DeLong Economists View Global Macro