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Blargon
Interesting take on the jagon of the blogosphere, including terms like “meme,” splog,” and even “the blogosphere.” Probably nothing new to the readers of this site, but it’s interesting to see how the mainstream media perceives and portrays the bloger
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How to suck up to a blogger
A few of us at the office have been monitoring Guy Kawasaki’s (relativley) new blog, and we’ve concluded that this man is (still) brilliant. Not only is his content funny, smart, and accurate, but he also really knows how to, as Wilson put it, “feed the d
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Now That’s What I call Blogging 62
43 Top Web hits from Across the Blogosphere. Featuring such classics as “Don’t Read Kottke (But I Steal His Links),” “Why Did You Have to Go And Redesign?,” “No No No No No (Don’t Feed The Troll),” and this one that Brian should just love: “(I’ll Spout My
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Jakob’s Ten Mistakes for Blogs
I agree with all of Jakob’s Top Ten Mistakes for Blogs except one: “No Author Photo.” Not having a photo of yourself, while annoying, doesn’t really seem like something that should be number two on the list. But whatever. Bottom line: good tips here. And,
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Measure Map: Upcoming stats tools for your blog
Adaptive Path’s newest web app looks very, very sweet. It could be an ideal companion to Mint, and should make bloggers everywhere happy campers.
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Verisign purchases weblogs.com
As Kottke pointed out, Dave Winser’s weblogs.com and Verisign are odd bedfellows. Nonetheless, Verisign does seem to be saying all of the right things. Let’s hope the stick to it — if weblogs.com were more reliable, it would be one of the absolu
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Guide to commenting on blogs
I kindly request that each of you read this before hitting the “submit” button on this site. :)
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Movable Type 3.2 is out.
Smoke ‘em if ya got ‘em.
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Tim Berner-Lee digs blogs
If it’s good enough for TBL, it’s good enough for me. Or something.
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This is not the greatest blog in the world — this is just a tribute.
We’ll miss you, Oxton.
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WordPress Plugin: Page Restriction
My buddy James Asher has built a WP plugin that allows you to restrict certain pages to logged-in users. Sounds handy. now, if only I were using WordPress…
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Blogtimore
A site that aggregates blogs from the Baltimore area. Great idea!
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Ajax-ified Weblog
Make comments appear on your blog without reloading the page on the form submission. Cool.
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Lesser-known bloggers?
Who are the “lesser-known” bloggers in the standards/design arena? Digital Web wants to know. FWIW, I totally second the Angie McKaig plug — Angie’s great, although I’m not sure she qualifies as “lesser known.”
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EFF: Legal Guide for Bloggers
It would make a lot of sense for me to read this. However, I am much too lazy. Perhaps you will be more dutiful.
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Design Blogger Mashup
How well do you know your designer blogs? B. Adam (Howell) put together a sort-of “Where’s Waldo” of design elements. Fun stuff.
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Six Apart Redesigns
Very nice corporate redesign. Neatly fits all three brands in one place. Standards-based. nice big text, including sIFR headlines. Quite lovley.
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Calling Bullshit on Six Apart
Accessibility madman Joe Clark calls out Six Apart, who is quickly becoming the Microsoft of blogging software.
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The BBC on being “dooced”.
How is it possible that an articled on being dooced doesn’t include the words “Heather B. Armstrong?”
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2005 Bloggies Award Nominations
Go vote for your favorites. Feel free to include JeffCroft.com. ;)
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BlogAid
If you generate revenue from your blog, pledge donate it for tsunami relief in January. Great idea. I am now wishing I had ads or affiliate programs…
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ABC picks Jeff Croft as one of its “People of the year!”
I’d like to thank everyone at ABCNews for this honor. It’s truly a thrill to be included with such great company. Thanks for noticing what I’ve been doing here. Really. Thanks.
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Bronze.
Greg Storey, perhaps the best writer in our community, on lack of creativity in blog design (yes, that topic again).
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MarsEdit 1.0
It’s finally out, and I love it.
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//hicks[re]design (again)
It’s beautiful. Jon’s tireless cycle of redesigns never gets old.
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Merriam-Webster declares “blog” Word of the Year
Apparently “blog” was the most-looked-up word this year.
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Really simple and fool proof traffic building tips
Echoing what I’ve said here in the past, Garrett at YTS drops some tips on us…
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Use .htaccess to prevent comment spam.
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Create dynamic MT search pages with PHP
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