Blogs

ZDNet - It was either that or WordPress. I wanted to host it myself and so it was Moveable Type because we had a server at home that we could host it on and because I have a technical background I was able to take care of that. I host it myself and the

10 Ways To Optimize Your Blog
WebProNews - Jarboe joins Stephan Spencer, Founder and President of Netconcepts, LLC in providing some expert advice on optimizing a blog, and we’ve organized that advice into a neat top ten list. (The plugins recommended are all for WordPress.) 10 Ways To

Sun’s StarOffice WebLog Publisher
Computerworld - Blogging API support - the WordPress, Blogger, and generic APIs are supported, so most of the blogging interfaces in other applications are supported. Supports multiple blogs - you can configure multiple blogs and then post the document to any of the

Fashion Week festivities creating a bigger buzz
Buffalo News - as a fashion design student at the Academy of Art University, will be writing a daily trend blog at www.stylehive.com. Fashion blogs have become so plentiful, there s even a Web site ranking the top 50 fashion blogs ( www.fashioniq.com/wordpress/200 7

Love it or hate it?
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - Life Center at USC Upstate. The community can also attend. Organizers say the initiative is an opportunity to build community, break down misconceptions and possibly be a healing process. The Love/Hate blog’s Web address is www.lovehateblog.wordpress

Slowing the Steroid Era
Chicago Sports Review - David Lister is a freelance writer and a senior at Columbia College Chicago. He is from Texas, therefore he is as tough as nails. Visit his website at davidlister.wordpress.com . David also contributes to the CSR Blog and the Serious Sports News Network

Review: Adobe Contribute CS3
MacNN - Contribute CS3 integrates with popular Blog software such as TypePad, Blogger, and WordPress, among others. You never know when inspiration will strike, so with Contribute CS3, you can create your blog entry and view it as a WYSIWYG entry on your

TypePad, Movable Type gain iPhone admin dashboards
Ars Technica - The debate between using TypePad, Movable Type, or one of their alternatives like WordPress for your personal blogging needs is the the new “Mac vs. PC.” Upping the ante in the blogging feature war, however, is a new custom iPhone dashboard for

Word Processors
Forbes - Bloggers will appreciate its ability to link directly into accounts for Blogger, LiveJournal, WordPress and TypePad, and to upload your current document as a post. There is one downside to this site: I found it to be slow to load, and the initial

Detroit Free Press - Hopes remained high among union local leaders Sunday evening that talks between the UAW and General Motors Corp. would reach a resolution before plants were scheduled to resume work today. One union local leader said he received a call from a UAW

2007 Emmys Live Blog: Fox is Airing the Emmys?
Daily Blabber - I was so surprised that Fox was broadcasting the Emmys this year. I don’t know, I just don’t think they compare with the big three — NBC, CBS or ABC. And they just proved they can’t! When Ray Romano was delivering a joke, suddenly it cut to an

LIVE BLOG: Emmys 2007
Nine MSN - ninemsn’s LIVE coverage of the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards red carpet arrivals is now over, but the show is just beginning. We’ll be back with all the winners. 9.58am - Kanye West can’t tear himself away from the cameras. He says, contrary to the

Hasek talks college with Red
Detroit Free Press - Helene St. James’ blog Hasek talks college with Red September 16, 2007 Traverse City _ Will Dominik Hasek go from red and white to maize and blue? Hasek, the Red Wings starting goaltender, spent a handful of minutes talking Saturday afternoon to

What’s Online
Seattle Post Intelligencer - This blogger is very knowledgeable about skin care and skin products. Her posts will help you avoid scams and other hazards of the beauty industry. If it’s urban, it’s within the realm of this blog. Visit for interesting posts about architecture

Kopecky is a center of attention; Wings want him on fourth line
Detroit Free Press - NHL players, readying himself for camp. “He’s been really, really good,” general manager Ken Holland said. “He looks like he’s got a lot of confidence.” Contact HELENE ST. JAMES at 313-222-2295 or hstjames@freepress.com . Check out her Red Wings blog at

Slate - Tout le Gauche: Markos Moulitsas’ co-author and MyDD blogger Jerome Armstrong–recently quoted assessing the state of the left blogosphere in Salon –has agreed to pay $30,000 to the S.E.C. to settle stock-touting allegations , according to TimesSelect

FAQ: What is RSS?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - To add JSOnline.com RSS headlines or blogger postings lists, drag the URL link of the RSS feed into your news reader or try cutting and pasting the same URL link into a new feed in your news reader. You can customize how much or how little of each

On Media
American Reporter - Stone did what bloggers would like to think they can do, but it would be hard to credit any current day blogger as being half so good as Stone was. Until bloggers start to research and write like I.F. Stone, newspaper reporters and editors can

Category: Social networking
ZDNet Blogs - Google Reader, iGoogle, Orkut, Blogger are the biggest users of Reactor. AJAX APIs and Spreadsheets, which just launched a feed feature also use it. It is build around the model of streams, assuming any feed is a sliding window on a potentially

Tom Umstead
Multichannel Online - Meanwhile, a 31-year-old blogger and lawyer from Austin, Texas, took the Web s growing influence on what we see on television a step further last month when she spearheaded a movement that ultimately forced BET to alter the on-air look of its user

Rush to Judgment
Slate - A different sort of function is served by the prosecution of an Islamist blogger, Abdul-Monem Mahmoud , who is facing trial for belonging to the banned Muslim Brotherhood movement. The government went after Mahmoud as part of a campaign against the

At Law School, Koh is liberal lion
Yale Daily News - Dean Koh has a long and ignominious record of suppressing conservative speech, wrote one blogger named Doug. It s sad that they let him go this long. So is Koh really walking the line, or is he falling to one side? A third-year law student

Party Ideas & Local Happenings
Idaho Statesman - Miss Mary Jane is the alter-ego of Sara West, the owner of Capital City Events. The full-spectrum event and party at Hyde Park Keep the cell phones and water bottles closed in church Meet Miss Mary Jane — Treasure’s party and society blogger

The TIME 100 Are They Worthy?
Time - And your #1 choice? Let it Rain! The Korean R&B phenom had almost half a million votes, over 100,000 more than runner-up Stephen Colbert. At #16, blogger Perez Hilton did better than his namesake Paris the socialite finished last with a limp

Quad-Cities Times - Barefeet encouraged. Guest blogger SCHQC, aka Michael Callahan, is a musician, actor, home-schooler, hobby farmer, photographer, composer, blogger, columnist, soon-to-be web designer who lives in Moline, farms in Hillsdale, and sings everywhere he can.

Pedophile blogger moves from SoCal to Portland
San Diego Union-Tribune - PORTLAND, Ore. Jack McClellan, who gained pariah status among parents because of his now-defunct Web site that featured photographs he took of little girls in public places, has moved to Portland, citing its reputation as a haven for offbeat

MarketingVOX - said they read blogs daily or a few times a week (”frequently”), 10 percent read them a few times a month (”occasionally”), 13 percent read them less often than monthly (”rarely”), and 63 percent never read them. Meanwhile, according to Technorati

News Blog: Posts tagged M&A
CNET News - The New York-based TreeHugger, which currently occupies the #18 slot on Technorati’s ranking of the most popular blogs, claims to have raked in over 1.9 million unique visitors in June. It’s no garage operation: the blog has about a dozen staffers on

Edited by Ann Lee Gibson
American Bar Association - This tactic will greatly expand your reach. Look for conversations about you. Use a service like Technorati ( www.technorati.com ) to monitor your name, your firm name, your practice area see who s

Media Consolidation and The Future of Liberty
MediaChannel.org - Last year, when I was (I still am, of course!) a small-time blogger, I started a meme, and checked back on it every month or so using technorati. The meme was going strong for months, finding its way to corners of the blogosphere that I would never

Ron Paul: Internet Star But Likely Not GOP Nominee
NPR News - As the Republican Party prepares for another presidential debate tonight in New Hampshire, the GOP candidate drawing much of the attention online is Texas Rep. Ron Paul. Put his name into the blog search engines at Technorati or Google , or look for

Blogosphere Buzz Swirls Around New iPod
KGO - The Web portal Technorati tracks 100 million blogs and there are currently almost 600,000 postings about the iPod. Apple isn’t giving out any clues about what CEO Steve Jobs will announce. “The less they say, the more people want to know. So if

The Technology Chronicles
San Francisco Gate - David Sifry resigns as Technorati CEO Technorati CEO David Sifry announced on his blog that he is turning over the reins for Technorati, and will be the chairman of its board instead. The San Francisco blog tracking company had been looking for a CEO

News Blog: Posts tagged search
CNET News - Whether it’s popular searches at Technorati and the search engines, the hottest tags at Flickr and del.icio.us , or what’s moving at eBay and Amazon.com , the Popular Searches tool will give you a snapshot view of what’s hot, as well as a top 10 from all

Archive for: December, 2006
ZDNet Blogs - Watch this space (a Technorati search for “Posner Second Life,” which at the moment unfortunately is devoid of coverage of the actual event): Judge Richard Posner of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, held forth last night in Second Life, courtesy

Blogosphere Doubles Every 5.5 Months; a Blog a Second
MarketingVOX - The number of blogs has nearly doubled since March, with a new blog now being created every second, according to Technorati’s State of the Blogosphere report, NetImperative writes . Technorati was tracking some 14.2 Million blogs and 1.3 billion