OJR article: Bloggers Declare War on Comment Spam, but Can They Win?: Another article on spam in blogs. Though some of the history of comment spammage and prevention is accurate, I am a little dissappointed with the article in general. Mark concentrates on Movable Type and his “Blogger Parry” suggestions to battle comment spam are not complete by any means. WordPress users have far more recourses to prevent comment spam than the article gives the “general blogging tool” credit for, with new methods being explored all the time (see previous post).
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::jamesoff:: >> Check RBL for WordPress 0.1: Automatically delete comment Spam in WordPress using Spam RBLs that are already available over the Internet. The author boasts a 90% “catch” of spammage. Via Photomatt
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Track your FedEx packages using RSS: A small perl script to create an RSS feed to track your packages shipped through FedEx. The FUNNIEST part of the whole thing are the comments left on his original post found here Via: Nick Bradbury
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Airblogging.com: Blog from your mobile phone to your WordPress, Movable Type, Live Journal or Blogger blogs. Though you could already do this with WordPress, this service will not need much of a setup on your blog, just signup and post away. From the FAQ and the News sections, I gather that this is in active development and new services and mixed media are being added regularly. Via: Wordlog
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Web Design Practices | Faceted Classification: “77% of sites using faceted classification provided faceted navigation, but no facet-based advanced search.”. That would be a very interesting feature addition to WordPress, search by category. If someone does not beat me to it, I will try to put something together. Via: Digital Web Magazine
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WordPress Hosting: 15% of the proceeds of hosting go to WordPress. I am curious of the opinions of other WordPressers on this. Via: Joseph Scott
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Photo Matt >> RSS Bandwidth Usage: Photomatt analyzes the RSS bandwidth debate brought forth by Robert Scoble and provides some real numbers to bolster his suggestion (well, claim really) that “an HTML page with 1/3 the traffic is using over 30 times the bandwidth” than an RSS page.
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Everything TypePad!: New TypePad Designs: New designs by Dave Shea have been added to the default Typepad publishing platform. The templates are quite nice with strong support for photographs and some support for video and audio. Via: Niall
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LIving without a <cfcontinue> tag? Look no further!: I found this while looking for a solution to “continue” within a <cfloop> tag. Basically, just invoke a <cfthrow> (which you ignore) whenever you want to continue to the next iteration of the cfloop tag. Weird, but it works right.
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- Mark Ghosh
An avid fan of business, education, technology and finance. I lead a lean, highly focussed and capable team of Java Back End developers and Front End developers through a maze of complex software wizardry to fulfill the web maintenance needs of a large chemical manufacturer. As per Myers-Briggs Personality Types, I am an ESTJ. I pride in a project completed on time and according to plan. My hobbies include all kinds of technology, anything that I can taste and anything that goes fast or flies in the air. I like to read business books and comics in my spare time.
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