An online notebook
Still catching up. Couple of linked and interesting posts on the Vaspers the Grate blog. Firstly: You are not a Blog. The problem is that some bloggers think a blog is a means of self-expression, that a blog is a mirror that can reflect their moods and minutiae. “Minutiae” means little unimportant details. Mundane trivia. … Keep reading
Yahoo! are set to enter the blogging market with a tool called 360. Looks like it will be pretty fully featured. Tony Gentile covers the issue thoroughly: Yahoo! Blogging Tool To Integrate Social Networking UPDATE: Yahoo 360 Product Page here So, a day early due to leaks, early word is just coming out on Yahoo!’s … Keep reading
I used to work in the same building as Tony Finch who has a blog on LiveJournal here, though we never met. He is remarkable, I am sure, for many things, but the one tat stands out is his email address, dot@dotat.at.
From Buzz Marketing with Blogs: Google’s Blogger Stumbles InfoWorld’s reporting that Google’s Blogger faces performance problems. Interestingly, Infoworld got the story how? Because Blogger blogged about it. We have a client who uses Blogger, and has been having issues updating her site for the past several weeks, on and off, especially during peak times. If you … Keep reading
From The Guardian: The strange case of the homosexual necrophiliac duck pushed out the boundaries of knowledge in a rather improbable way when it was recorded by Dutch researcher Kees Moeliker. It may have ruffled a few feathers, but it earned him the coveted Ig Nobel prize for biology awarded for improbable research, and next … Keep reading