Tag Archives: blogging

BlogRush

September 16, 2007 – 2:44 pm

Get a rush of traffic to your blog by installing the BlogRush widget. Delivered via Javascript so it works on all blogs e.g. Blogger, WordPress, etc.

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Blogging Code

April 9, 2007 – 2:26 pm

Tim O’Reilly suggests a blogging code of conduct following the Kathy Sierra cyber-bullying issue. Help them draft it at Wikia - Blogger’s Code of Conduct.

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LogoMaid ripoffs

March 23, 2007 – 11:45 am

Dan Cederholm, a designer which I always look to for inspiration, has had the unfortunate luck to have his logo ripped off. Worse, LogoMaid, the offending company, even had the gall to turn the argument around and accuse Dan of stealing from them and threatening to sue. The funniest thing is that they do it [...]

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Blog categorisation strategies

March 19, 2007 – 3:46 pm

Darren Rowse recently asked ‘How Many Categories Does Your Blog Have?‘ It’s a question most bloggers and even myself struggle with on a regular basis. I’ve recently made some comprehensive changes to the way I categorise entries on my blog and I thought I would just share my categorisation/organisation strategy.
The guinea pig for my blog [...]

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2007 Bloggies winners

March 13, 2007 – 2:13 pm

The 2007 Bloggies results are out. Here are some results:

Postsecret - Weblog of the year
Lifehacker - Best group weblog
Gizmodo - Best designed weblog (huh?)
Slashdot - Lifetime achievement award

Also happy that Drawn won an award. Not too sure about the winner for Best Asian weblog though.

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5 mistakes

March 5, 2007 – 6:45 pm

Copyblogger points out 5 common gramatical mistakes that make you look dumb:

Your vs. You’re
It’s vs. Its
There vs. Their
Affect vs. Effect
The Dangling Participle

While we all hope that what we have to say is more important than some silly grammatical error, the truth is that some people will not subscribe, buy, or [...]

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The new BlogSpot

March 5, 2007 – 8:46 am

Joe Trotter hates WordPress and makes an interesting observation:
Wordpress has become so widespread, so recommended - it’s becoming the new Blogspot.
I agree to an extent with the statement above but I’ve been considering moving everything I publish to WordPress because of its active development and ease of use. After all, when you’re blogging you want [...]

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