Archive for the 'Blogs' Category

Flog: A Word Is Worth a Coin

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

Clog.
Blog.
Flog.
Splog.
Chlog (cheese log — patent pending).
No one gives props to Mr. Merholz anymore for first writing “blog.” I guess it doesn’t matter much anymore. “Blog” has become so ubiquitous that it just doesn’t matter about the who; it’s now all about the what. I am sure the person who came up with [...]

The Power of Reblogging

Saturday, October 14th, 2006

Brandon Meek just took advantage of the “easy reblogging” addendum I made on one of my last posts on Business Logs.
I had written up a dripping-with-sarcasm post called 10 Tips to Better Blogging and added a section at the bottom, repleat with spelling error (yeah, “error”), that I felt would make it easier for others [...]

Shout Out — The Modern Thank You

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

Just a quick shout out to Colin Devroe, one of the Uber Geeks, for helping me fix the issue I was having with switching to “clean” URLs. Which I now have.
On top of requesting that sites Go Pink for October, I’d like to request more thank-yous going out via blogs. I’ll start:
Thanks, Colin! [...]

Google Reader vs. Bloglines

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

I didn’t really like Google Reader when it first came out; much preferred Bloglines. But I heard that Google Reader had received some updates recently, so I thought I would try it out.
I’ve also read recently that Bloglines is failing to innovate in a space that is rapidly being filled by “silver bullet” solutions. [...]

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