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Technology Weblogging

WordPress Two Lookies

I listened to an interview with WordPress developers Matt Mullenweg and Donncha O’Caoimh. It reminded me that I hadn’t checked out WordPress 2.0 yet. I downloaded the code using the Subversion command: svn export http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk/ This gave me a copy of the code without the Subversion source code control files. I then uploaded it to my server […]

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Diversity

Margarita Dissent

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I haven’t heard anything from Dori Smith, the panel leader, whether the panel on women and visibility is going forward or not. That will most likely be between her and the SxSW folks. If it does go forward, I have to decide whether to appear on it or not. Kathy Sierra’s participation was […]

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Places

That’s Missour-ah

It might seem as if Missouri consists of nothing but red state, conservative, fundamentalists with mullet haircuts. However, they don’t call Missouri the “Show Me” state for nothing — there’s a stubborn streak of independence that runs through this piece of the American Pie…and by that, I don’t mean Independence, Missouri. Instead of cats and […]

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People Web Weblogging

It’s a mountain Mohammed thing

“So I have a blog” the words read, as I scrolled down the entries at Planet RDF. And then I noticed the author: Tim Berners-Lee. In his first weblog entry, Sir Tim wrote: …it is nice to have a machine to the administrative work of handling the navigation bars and comment buttons and so on, and […]

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Diversity

SxSW Panel 2

I can’t go into details yet, but there might be changes on the SxSW panel. I’m still waiting to hear from some of the players, and when I do, I’ll post something online. Not that I think anyone is going to SxSW just because of this panel, or even because I was going to be […]