By Ian, on June 27th, 2007 Just upgraded the blog to WordPress 2.2.1 with no apparent upsets. It’s a refinement of the major 2.2 version announced a few weeks ago and fixes some of the things (about 43 of them) the new version broke, in particular, the very fine ExecPHP widget that lets me create the category cloud and the Continue reading WordPress 2.2.1 By Ian, on June 27th, 2007 The regular version of Plaxo remains free, but the premium version costs $50 a year. That’s quite a lot compared to premium services of other web apps, but if you fit into the demographic that Plaxo’s aimed at — mobile or work from different locations, tons of contacts built up over many years, fairly hectic schedule Continue reading Plaxo and LouderVoice By Ian, on June 21st, 2007 Over at currybetdotnet, Martin Belam has produced OPML files for all the RSS feeds published by the eight leading UK newspapers. This amounts to the aggregation of 2316 different feeds — though individual author feeds for the Guardian’s Comment is Free admittedly account for 1968 of these. A CiF-less version with 348 feeds Continue reading News Feeds By Ian, on June 1st, 2007 Bill G and Steve J – both *really* defensive about the rise of internet computing – in what seemed to me to be the most interesting segment of their interview at the D conference. The rest of it is here. Continue reading PC Guy and Mac Guy agree about some things… By Ian, on May 17th, 2007 I was delighted to attend the Chinwag Live event on widgets last night — perhaps especially since we’re having our own event on the topic next week, it was great to have the opportunity to hear what people are thinking on the subject. The event was extremely well attended and there was some good Continue reading Widgets and Wrinkles By Ian, on April 3rd, 2007 I have five more Joost invites in case anyone is left without one. The new version — 0.90 — features a couple more channels and smoother playback in case of network difficulties, according to the release notes. I wonder if the jump in version numbers to 0.9 indicates anything about how close the program is to Continue reading (No) More Joost Invites | About this BlogSocial tools, devices and web evolution are creating epochal change in media, society and business. The plan is to hide under the floorboards till it’s all over document some of the interesting parts of that change. More…. |
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