Posts Tagged ‘ blogging ’

WordPress, the most popular open source blogging platform, has just introduced its new piece of software, BuddyPress. WordPress describes BuddyPress as a sister to WordPress, although it actually requires the WPMU (WordPress Multi-user) version of Wordpres to run. The idea is that website owners can easily build their own social networking sites. Rather than...
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“If successful, a lawsuit against the New York Times Co. brought by Gatehouse, a chain of local newspapers, could radically change the way information is distributed on the Internet. The suit challenges the widespread practice of reproducing samples of text with links to original published content on other sites.” Source: http://www.ecommercetimes.com/rsstory/65638.html This seems to...
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By: Gobala Krishnan There’s a war going on in the blogosphere, and it has nothing to do with bloggers dissing each other on their respective websites. The war is about control of the blogosphere by several great, many good, and tons of terrible blogging platforms. The average newbie now has “too many” options to...
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Using Blogger.com to post to your own domain is a piece of cake. This website was built using this following method, but has since moved to WordPress: Here is what you do: 1. In Blogger, “create a blog” http://beta.blogger.com/create-blog.g and choose Advanced blog set up at the bottom of the page. 2. Pop in...
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“A blog is a website where entries are made in journal style and displayed in a reverse chronological order. Blogs often provide commentary or news on a particular subject, such as food, politics, or local news; some function as more personal online diaries. A typical blog combines text, images, and links to other blogs,...
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By Antone Gonsalves, TechWeb, itnews.com.au “More than half of the visitors to MySpace are reportedly 35 years old or older, a surprising statistic given the media attention the site has received as an Internet hangout for teens and young adults. A recent analysis of the users of leading social networking sites found significant shifts...
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Have your say today, By Kieren McCarthy Published Monday 9th October 2006 10:01 GMT, The Register “A meeting of the internet’s top brass as well as UK politicians, businessmen, and academics will take place in London at 2pm today – and bloggers have been asked to make their voices heard. Discussion will cover the...
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