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Movable Type: The Princess Time Forgot

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Once upon a time Burningbird ran under Movable Type. In fact, the weblog ran under Movable Type for at least a couple of years. But then, I also ran a Radio weblog, one through Blogger, my own form of WordPress (Wordform), and WordPress off and on–currently on. At one time, […]

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Tiger marketing

It’s a bit surprising, at times, to look around and realize how many webloggers have been hired by big companies. For the most part, such hiring is based on the person’s skill, drive, and interest, and I celebrate their good fortune and the company’s good sense. There are occasions, though, where the hiring seems less […]

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Connecting Weblogging

It’s all about control

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I did not take the break I thought about, primarily because I was still involved with some communications. I also found myself somewhat obsessed with last week’s happenings. In the end, what saddened me the most about last week wasn’t about people so much as it was about honesty. Or […]

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Disappointed

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Update I think AKMA did a better job of taking a closer, calmer, more reasoned look at the situation than I did. I also wanted to point out Baldur’s post, which leads one to careful thought. Ronnie Bennett also has an excellent post on the subject. Earlier Kathy Sierra just just posted a note about […]

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Technology Weblogging

WordPress and categories

WordPress has some really serious flaws in its post management. It flips posts to private, it resets categories, it returns 404 for pages that are found. If you have a post up in one window and forget and open it into another window, the auto-saving will overwrite your changes, even after the item is published. […]