[Update: I published without proofreading, which is always a mistake. The version you see below is an edited version of the original. The message is the same.] Tipped off by John Wagner, I pointed the feed reader at Amy Gahran’s…
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FeedBurner, the RSS-feed manager used by many blogs, including this one, has added a pinging service: PingShot. That’s a nice feature, because now I don’t have to trot over to Ping-o-Matic to ping everyone. FeedBurner seems to be doing little…
On Monday afternoon the first in a series of three debates hosted by the European Parliament on the implications of the information society highlighted a number of issues in the use of so-called weblogs. Major concerns were the accountability of…
Most Southerners share an affinity for New Orleans: Depending on your point-of-view and your religious bent, she’s either a deliciously wicked sister-in-law or the wicked aunt who should have been put in rehab ages ago. So I watched CNN and…
Jeff Jarvis heard from Dell, yesterday, and despairs of ever teaching Dell anything. I’m about to advise a friend on buying a laptop… How can I in good conscience recommend Dell?
Robert French, who teaches PR at Auburn University in Alabama, USA, has enough ideas for two people. His latest is PRblogs.org, a free .. I love that word .. free .. blog hosting setup for PR students, educators and practitioners….
I’m not a tech fetishist. Now, I hear it’s very in not to be a technology fetishist, but I assure you that I am not that calculating (or trendy). It’s simply that most acts that start tech fetishists trembling with…
Warren Bickford, IABC’s incoming Chairman, “gets it”. When he took over the IABC Chairman’s Blog a couple of months ago, he immediately renamed it the IABC Café. And let it be known that he was just the barista at this…
I know, I know, Reboot 7.0 has been over for three days, and few notes from me. On Day 2, Loïc Le Meur, the European guy for SixApart (makers of my fine blogging platform), gave us a run-through on the…
While my back was turned at Reboot, B. L. Ochman, bless her heart, came up with five reasons she doesn’t like full posts in RSS feeds. She titles the post “Why Full Posts in RSS Feeders (sic) Don’t Make Sense”…
