PfF/ScribeFire Review

I’ve been using Peformancing for FireFox, shortly to be rebranded as ScribeFire, for my last few posts on hyprtext, and my initial impressions are pretty good. It certainly fills the gap left when my switch to Ubuntu meant I could no longer use my beloved BlogJet. It works, as I am sure most people know, … Keep reading

Blogsmith Coming Soon?

It looks like there will soon be a new contender in the hosted blog platform sphere. Blogsmith, the engine which was designed to run Weblogs Inc, Jason Calacanis‘ early blog network which was subsequently bought up by AOL. WordPress seems to be the market leading platform at the moment, certainly among hardcore bloggers. It will … Keep reading

End of 2006: Books

Here’s the pathetic list of books I managed to read this year. Excuses: new job, wedding, house move. 11. The Prone Gunman – Jean-Patrick Manchette10. He Died With His Eyes Open – Derek Raymond9. The Damned United – David Peace8. Four Stories – Alan Bennett7. The Complete Talking Heads – Alan Bennett6. Writing Home – … Keep reading

links for 2006-12-30

Q&A With Jimmy Wales On Search Wikia (tags: search wikipedia google Q&A wikia wiki interview) hyprtext (tags: web2.0 blog hyprtext social networking) Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO » My thoughts on recent Google tips (tags: google ads tips evil) Google: Good or Evil? (tags: google blake ross matt cutts dave winer) Breakfast with Sam … Keep reading

Quicktime video in Ubuntu

I want to watch this video in FireFox on Ubuntu. Anyone know how I can? Technorati Tags: scobleshow, sam sethi, quicktime, ubuntu