Archive for August, 2005

Mod WP Into a Tag Based Blog App

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August 15th, 2005
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Mod WP Into a Tag Based Blog App: Like most bloggers, I don’t get a ton of front-page traffic. My visitor logs show that most of my visitors come via google, and land on a specific page. Given the behavior of my user base, I got thinking about how WordPress is structured, and decided that the content I post on this blog isn’t optimized for my users. Interesting. Reminds me of Sam Ruby’s Blog.

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31 Days to Building a Better Blog

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August 15th, 2005
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Business of Blogging, LinkyLoo

31 Days to Building a Better Blog: Name of the link says it all. This is growing into an incredible set of links, pages, blogs, articles and talent. Every blogger that is remotely interested in blogging as an art/profession/talent/something they can improve, should look at that page from time to time.

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Textpattern 4 Stable Released

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August 15th, 2005
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Textpattern 4 Stable Released Lots of bugfixes from RC5 (which I have tested), increased speed and security and some CSS and some Textile improvements. Thanks MIchael via email.

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Track visitors using Google Maps

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August 15th, 2005
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Cool Scripts, LinkyLoo

Track visitors using Google Maps: Much like the flash variety which did not use Google Maps. The “free” version puts a donate link and ads on your site. Thanks Kevin via email.

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Blog BootCamp Kicks Corp Butt

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August 14th, 2005
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Blog BootCamp Kicks Corp Butt: The University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business recently ran a bootcamp for 33 MBAs where they did a a fun study: they tried to see if the bootcamp’s weblogs would outperform a small business’s Web site on major search engines. Suprise, suprise, the bloggers kicked behind. “The bootcamp results demonstrate that with moderate but systematic effort bloggers can achieve search visibility that outperforms established local players for relevant searches.” Not that I could ever aspire to go to Ross, but interesting nonetheless. I wonder what it takes to market yourself as a “real” PR blogger? Thanks Scoble.

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WP Theme: I Need More Cowbell

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WP Theme: I Need More Cowbell Blueish background design, narrow in design with a top menu.

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Technorati Weblog: Spam and Fake Blogs

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August 12th, 2005
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Technorati Weblog: Spam and Fake Blogs the second Web Spam Squashing Summit will be held in the second half of September in Silicon Valley again. Final details are still being arranged, but representatives from Amazon, AOL, Ask Jeeves, Drupal, Google, MSN, Six Apart, Tucows, and WordPress have all confirmed their plans to attend the event. I would LOVE to attend.

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WP Theme: SlatyStain

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WP Theme: SlatyStain Two column progressive, well rounded theme for WordPress. It is a pleasure to see how well the theme has been documented and how much time the author has spent in describing and documenting it. Good job! Thanks BloggingPro

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Findory – Another Online News Reader

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August 12th, 2005
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Cool Scripts, LinkyLoo

Findory – Another Online News Reader Though with its own set of weaknesses (most of which have been eloquently described here) an interesting step in a good direction. I cannot wait for Alex to get me an account on his new creation!

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