Archive for the 'blogging' Category

BlogCatalog gets social

The Texas-based BlogCatalog has been coming along leaps and bounds recently. It started off as a fairly ordinary blog directory, but the developers have been adding lots of additional social functionality, and it’s become a very attractive website indeed.
Users are now able to rate blogs on the site, and write reviews of other blogs. There’s […]

ScribeFire

ScribeFire (previously called Performancing for Firefox) has been updated at last!
This version instantly found WordPress running here on The Far Corner, whereas earlier versions required a clumsy workaround to get the addon to recognise the hosted version of WordPress.
The new version of the Firefox plugin can be downloaded here. It really is an essential tool […]

Explode!

Muhammad Saleem of Pronet Advertising writes about a new social website named Explode.
The concept shares a number of similarities with MyBlogLog. Explode describes itself as a simple way to connect to all your friends, regardless of their network. Users can be searched for by their interests, which are effectively tags, and you can add your […]

What’s eXlinks all about, then?

Ryan’s Universe mentions a new service intended to drive more people to your site, called eXlinks. Currently available for prelaunch signup, it’s from the BlogMad team. BlogMad has certainly driven quite a bit of traffic here, so I’ll be interested to see what eXlinks is all about.
Technorati Tags: blogging

Google now reporting subscribers

FeedBurner has noted on its blog that Google Reader and Google Homepage subscribers are now being reported to the site. This means more accurate traffic details for the number of subscribers to RSS feeds on FeedBurner.
Technorati Tags: blogging, feedburner, google, google reader

Sorted!

Thanks to Google Reader, I was able to recover all of my old posts! I forgot that when you’re subscribed to a feed in Reader, although it marks articles read as you read them, they’re still available to view when you click on “show all”. Everything’s now restored apart from one comment lost.
Moral: it’s worth […]

Back to square one

And so I screwed something up bigtime.
And so I ended up getting myself locked out of WordPress altogether.
And so - a new beginning.
Technorati Tags: blogging, wordpress

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