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links for 2006-02-26

Trading standards and free software (tags: firefox open-source) The Last Rage About FrontPage (tags: frontpage google web_design)

links for 2006-02-25

Scobleizer – Microsoft Geek Blogger » Blog Herald doesn’t understand why full-text feeds work (tags: blogging rss)

links for 2006-02-24

Gmail’s Automated Sender Selection (tags: google gmail email) Blogging For Newbies (tags: blogging)

Clough to Forest?

From the Guardian‘s perennially unreliable Rumour Mill: And we’ll usher in the weekend with a long-awaited bit of good news for Nottingham Forest fans after more than a year of Gary route-one Megson: Nigel Clough is rumoured to be tempted…

Two Opinions on Google’s Page Creator

Google’s recent page creator has drawn some conflicting views. I’ll pluck two out here. Scoble is broadly in favour: I see a lot of bloggers saying “so” about Google’s new Web Page Creator. I think bloggers often miss the larger…

Stikipad

Stikipad, which I mentioned in my brief round up of wikis recently, has now made it’s free account have unlimited edits. Thank goodness sanity has prevailed – 5 edits would be nowhere near enough for someone to work out whether…

links for 2006-02-23

Google Introduces Web Page Creator (tags: google web2.0) Google’s new web page builder (tags: google web2.0)

Google Page Creator

Google has released another new service: this time a web page editor and host. Not really a competitor to it’s own Blogger service, this system just produces flat sites, so really it should be seen as belonging to the same breed…

links for 2006-02-22

Site axes MP over ‘fake’ e-mails (tags: politics email) OnTime Bug Tracking Software, Issue/Defect Tracker and Project Management (tags: project management software) Bona tempes volvant–by Guy Kawasaki: The Name Game (tags: names URLs) Netdisaster | Destroy the web! Deface the…

links for 2006-02-21

Chicago Tribune | Eric Zorn 23 steps to RSS (tags: rss blogging) Alastair Campbell — master of spin driven to use IT (tags: politics it email) 10 Tips for Attracting More Comments (tags: blogging comments) Wiki Search Engine Arrives (tags:…

CSS Layout Tutorial for beginners

A tutorial that goes step by step through the process of implementing a real-world web design into a working template using CSS for layout. read more | digg story Seems a nice little tutorial for CSS beginners.

links for 2006-02-20

wikiCalc Alpha Test Home Noteworthy for being a web spreadsheet service from the original author of Visicalc – the original spreadsheet app. (tags: internet office software web2.0 wiki)

links for 2006-02-19

coComment – clear conversation in the blogosphere Keep a track of your comments on other people’s blogs. (tags: blogging comments) You’re Safired! (tags: blogging kottke)

links for 2006-02-18

Cultural impact of blogging (tags: blogging) Stoppard on free Speech (tags: free speech stoppard) Simon Armitage on Ted Hughes (tags: reading books poetry armitage hughes) The Power of Website Approachability (tags: blogging approachability) Qumana Blog :: Qumana Beta Update Beta…

Forum entirely made in Ajax

K4 Bulletin Board entirely made in ajax, first forum to be fully transformed with ajax requiring no refreshing. read more | digg story Looks interesting – site is suffering from being dugg at the moment.  

Neville Hobson on FD beta 2

New FeedDemon beta released – actually, twice. Two versions came out on subsequent days this week. Beta 2 of FeedDemon 2, the RSS aggregator for Windows, was released this week. If you’ve been testing FD’s development versions since release 1.5,…

Qumana Beta 2 out now / BlogJet

Qumana Beta 2 has been released and it addresses the WordPress issue I (and many others) mentioned earlier. I must say I have been hugely impressed with the way the Qumana people have engaged with those offering feedback on their product. So, to keep it coming, here’s…

Junk Email

So, I had a quick look last night at the bottom of my Gmail window – where it says how much space my emails are taking up. Was shocked that it was 25% of the 2695 MB available. I thought…

links for 2006-02-17

Barlow & McParland get Forest job Hopefully just a short term measure (tags: forest football) Canned Hunting at its Cannedest (tags: cheney Quail) Cheney’s Canned Kill, and Other Hunting Excesses of the Bush Administration (tags: cheney quail) Ten Reasons to…

Email and Blogging

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that it is a good idea for a blogger to have his or her email address easily accessible. But what about when that email address isn’t one that a reader would want to use? I…