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Category Archive: Blog
Jan
07
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Jun
11
What Is RSS
I’m addicted to my news reader. I’d be lost without it. If you haven’t yet discovered the wonder that is a news reader and RSS sindication, the US Army War College has a greate primer titled “What is RSS?“.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2004/06/what_is_rss/
May
13
MovableType 3
There seems to be quite a chorus out there of people not too happy about the “licensing changes for Movable Type 3″:http://www.sixapart.com/corner/archives/2004/05/its_about_time.shtml. “Technorati has a good list of discussions about the new licensing changes.”:http://www.technorati.com/cosmos/search.html?rank=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sixapart.com%2Fcorner%2Farchives%2F2004%2F05%2Fits_about_time.shtml
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2004/05/movabletype_3/
Jan
26
An Illustrated Guide to MT Templates
“mediatinker.com”:http://www.mediatinker.com has a great artcle describing the “details behind MovableType templates”:http://www.mediatinker.com/blog/archives/007806.html.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2004/01/an_illustrated_guide_to_mt_templates/
Nov
02
Create a Photolog using MovableType
Here’s something for you “Jane”:http://www.droyer.org/~jane/blog/. Here’s a real good description of “creating how to create a photolog using MovableType”:http://www.moonpost.com/jeremy/photolog5steps.html.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2003/11/create_a_photolog_using_movabletype/
Oct
24
BayesianFiltering for MovableType
I don’t get too mayn comments in my blog. I’m not doing this to entertain people…mostly just for my own amusement! Anyway, I can’t stand SPAM. lately I’ve been seeing more and more spam comments so I decided to implement James Seng’s “Bayesian filter for MT”:http://james.seng.cc/archives/000152.html. This Rocks! “I’m already a big fan of Bayesian …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2003/10/bayesianfiltering_for_movabletype/
Oct
17
Button Maker
I found the small buttons on the right at several different websites. I was just poking around at “Mandarin Design”:http://www.mandarindesign.com/blogger.html and I found this great link. It’s an “automatic button maker”:http://kalsey.com/tools/buttonmaker/!
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2003/10/button_maker/
Oct
16
Google’s PageRank is dead
Jeremy Zawodny has an interesting article about how “the prevalence of Blogs has affected google’s PageRank so profoundly”:http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000751.html. It will be interesting to see if google really is trying to ‘solve’ this ‘problem’, as talked about in the article.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2003/10/googles_pagerank_is_dead/
Sep
15
Moving from Live Journal to Movable Type
“Scriptygoddess”:http://www.scriptygoddess.com has an article about how to “move all your Live Journal content to Movable Type”:http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/004229.php.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.droyer.org/2003/09/moving_from_live_journal_to_movable_type/
Aug
31
Blog: Baghdad Burning
Here’s an interesting blog I ran across. “Bagdad Burning”:http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/ is a blog by a female Iraqi. She has a very good command of the english language. Interesting reading. (Link from “BoingBoing”:http://www.boingboing.net)
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