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Just Shelley Weblogging

And another shot…

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Just in case my previous posting doesn’t piss enough people off at me – and it will – may I pass on to you this link to an entire page that the person known as The Head Lemur has written because I expressed my opinion about realtime blogging. Shelley Powers wants to be the […]

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Weblogging

Pay attention!

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Sometimes I agree with Dave Winer, other times I don’t, and boy do I disagree with him and his concept of realtime blogging. Consider this — you’re a speaker who has spent days carefully crafting a presentation, rehearsing it, creating the presentation materials, and so on. You step up to the […]

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Weblogging

Yes, I did

Recovered from the Wayback Machine, solely because the comments were fun. In case you’re wondering, yes I did pull a posting. In case you’re curious why, because I felt like it. Pulled posting has been re-posted

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Weblogging Writing

Essential blogging—review

The Essential Blogging book is now available for public review at O’Reilly Network. The book was edited by Nat Torkington and authored by Rael Dornfest, Cory Doctorow, J. Scott Johnson, Bejamin Trott, Mena Trott, and myself. In case you’re curious, I wrote the Blogger chapters. Essential Blogging covers basic weblogging technology and concepts, as well as specific weblogging tools: Userland’s Radio, Blogger, Movable Type, […]

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Weblogging Writing

Tapping fingers

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Jonathon references an article by Judith Shulevitz about the One Book, One City program — an effort to foster interest in reading and communal togetherness by assigning a book to a community with encouragement to “…stop others on the sidewalk to chat informally about the book, and to attend one of the many […]