Category Archives: blogging

Why WordPress is Spam Free and Blogger is a Spam Farm 1

Great post explaining why wordpress.com is a ham farm and Blogger is a spam farm. In late 2005, WordPress.com took what some considered an extreme step and banned Google Adsense as well as other advertising networks from its service. As of this writing, there is no way to add any advertisements to a WordPress.com hosted [...]

Dell vs Jarvis 0

The guy who left that post was too chicken to leave his or her last name. But Chris did leave his or her domain and it does, indeed, come from GCI Group, a division of Grey Worldwide, the giant ad agency.

Bloggercon 2006 Podcast 0

If you’re like me you need the Bloggercon 2006 MP3s in podcast format so you can listen to them on your iPod while you’re walking around in the Haight.

Interesting Idea for a new A-List Blog 2

I think it would allow you to seriously climb the blog rankings fast and actually make money being a full-time pro-blogger.If you’re a blogger looking for an edge send me a private email. I’m not going to give this idea too just everyone so you’ll need to prove you’re worthy.

More on TailRank’s Funding 0

In less than 24 hours I’ve received $280 worth of donations! Still far away from my goal of $5k but the initial results are very encouraging.

The Wrong Message (Read Papers Carefully) 1

Apologies to the FeedTree gang for not reading their paper fully before blogging it and noting some mythical security problem which they didn’t have. Turns out it was all in my imagination.

Notes from the Yahoo RSS Presentation 0

On Thursday at the Web 2.0 conference Yahoo was nice enough to invite me to a presentation on research they’ve done on the RSS market. I wanted to serialize notes for you guys.

So Much for AJAXian comments. 1

I hate to pick on the Web 2.0 show but their comment form is broken…. It looks like they’re not doing any error checking.I went to post a comment and the form accepted it and then showed it in the UI.

What is TailRank? 8

In a nutshell TailRank is my new startup.We’re still in early alpha development mode and still building out a team.

FeedBurner Growth Statistics 0

I’m wondering if this is because they’re gaining market share or if this is powered by weblog growth. At the end of the day the major obstacle is the difficulty of setting up FeedBurner feeds.