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5 things every blog needs
I am trying to come up with a short, snappy list of things that a blog has to have if it is going to have any chance of being successful. I want to limit it to five. So far, I…
Dave Briggs
An online notebook
Dave Briggs
An online notebook
Dave
links for 2008-03-03
Circuit Rider 4.0 Conference Round Up Laura’s roundup of the recent circuit riders’ conference. (tags: circuit+riders laura+whitehead) Still a journey for social media Neville Hobson gives some pretty depressing figures on social media usage in the UK. (tags: research socialmedia)…
links for 2008-03-02
7 Great Online Image Editing Apps Nice roundup from Mashable (tags: tools online photo editing web free) Developing Rails Applications on Mac OS X Leopard Ruby on Rails is a popular and powerful open source web framework for rapidly creating…
I have PageRank at last!
Pleased to see that at last this blog registers something on Google’s toolbar for PageRank – 4/10 which isn’t too bad. Much better than nothing at all, anyway!
Future of the cloud
Interesting column from John Naughton in today’s Observer on the potential issues of an increased focus on ‘cloud computing’ ie using online services like Google Docs, etc. Firstly he talks about the recent outages in Asia caused by the Pakistani…
links for 2008-03-01
NewsFire (for Mac OS X) This Mac RSS reader is now free. Competition for NetNewsWire, possibly? (tags: rss mac software reader)
What Google Apps Does
I’ve written a couple of posts about Google Sites over the last couple of days, and in summary: I really like it. I have spotted a few posts about complaining that this isn’t a service that’s available to those with…
Mec Puck Z
…is the name of the artistic creation that young Master DavePress produced using the graphics tablet just now. He has given it the title ‘Mec Puck Z’. Don’t ask, I didn’t dare. (Warning: it’s a pretty big download!) I am…
New toy
On the way home from work last night I bought myself a little treat: It’s a Wacom Bamboo 1 graphics tablet – just the basic model for playing with. One of the things I will start using it for is…
Playing with Google Sites
Huzzah! Google Sites has finally been added to my Google Apps account, which means I can start playing. I’ve created a test wiki here, whicha anyone can view, but if you want to have a go at editing it, you’ll…