Saturday, April 5th, 2008
As the Twitter application continues to gain traction with the digerati, there are scads of new apps meant to help users track their use and connections. Social networks, after all, aren't very useful if you can't track what your friends are doing -- and how important you are in ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
My buddy Dan, who wrote a great book called We the Media, posted a blog about sustainability in citizen journalism.
His point is this: sustainability doesn't mean that one project goes on forever; instead, it's a series of ad-hoc projects continually spring up depending on the issues of the day. He ...
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
I was told that this application -- Windows Live Writer -- was superior for bloggers on the go. The main benefit: I can write and save the draft, and when I'm back online, everything gets uploaded.
If I'm guessing, this is a Silverlight application (no Air here) as it offers the ...
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
I'm all about aggregating yourself online. Right now, we just don't do it very well. There's not an open protocol in all services that allows me to pull feeds from all the different online activities that I do.
Instead, I have to run from this application to that application in an ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
I'm posting this from my desktop right now, with a text editor called ScribeFire for Firefox. It's an add-on that sits in your toolbar, allowing you to blog immediately from your browser.
I found out about this from my friend, Electronic Frontier Foundation supporter Jon Lebkowsky. He'd been Twittering about it, ...
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