Web Directions North Post Mortem
One of my many flaws, that some people find endearing, and others perhaps not so much, is my tendency to ramble often on long tangents. Rather than write one long post I decided to write three posts...
View ArticleCleaning out the mailbox
I always seem to behind in life now, ever since March 2005 I guess… I don’t know how many unread feeds I have, but I also get a lot of email. I’ve kept some as they were articles or information that...
View ArticleBlog your way to a better career (no really)
They mean it this time! Guy Kawasaki’s guest blogger didn’t go quite so far, but some are saying that a blog is the new resume, Resume 2.0 if you will. Maybe in some industries, but in some countries...
View ArticleWordPress.com VS WordPress.org
As part of the setup for the new Greening the Inner-city blog I’m helping some folks get up and running. I’ve been asked a lot of questions about WordPress, specifically what differentiates it from...
View ArticleTimeliness And Timelessness
The other morning while lying in bed I recalled one of the themes I’ve returned to over and over in my blogging, I’ve tried to pass on advice, experience, wisdom, techniques, even the essence of...
View ArticleNiche Social Networks
Recently Gowalla was bought by Facebook. I immediately said the user accounts would be merged, users would be forced to transfer to Facebook and Gowalla would be shut down. Turns out I was partially...
View Article1000th Blog Post
I’ve actually already written more than one thousand blog postings, but some have been removed and some were posted elsewhere. There isn’t a prize for spending this much time online, but there is...
View ArticleBeen Building Something
Once again it took way longer than I would have liked. Once again the common denominators are PHP and people who say look, here is my code, it does this, it just works, use it… Then when you write them...
View Article3 Kinds of Feeds
So I’ve been building something. And while doing so I discovered there are three different types of feeds on the Internet. Feeds that return useful information in chronological order that can be...
View ArticleFeed Me!
Although I perhaps should have been using the time in other ways, I’ve spent considerable time and effort building a custom news aggregator. I was able to leverage SimplePie and PHP to do a lot of the...
View ArticleMore on Blogging in China
Since I am blogging in China, it has become something of an interest of mine. Those that know me, may recall I’m somewhat liberal, value honesty and integrity and am generally a nice guy. As a result...
View ArticleBlogspot accessible from China
This was actually noticed by my MBA classmate Emlyn. I’m not a big blog reader, but it gets annoying when you search for something in Google or Technorati and then when you find what you’re looking for...
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