Our blog has run off WordPress for awhile now and for the most part we’ve been pretty free of comment and trackback spam. The Akismet plugin combined with some manual intervention on occasion has usually been all that was needed to keep our comments area relatively clean. Akismet has blocked 300,000 spam comments since we started using it....
Continue ReadingAs we noted a few weeks ago, CNN launched a new beta site to test its features for its forthcoming relaunch scheduled for next week on July 1st. The beta site is now off-line. Senior Vice President and Senior Executive Producer Mitch Gelman explains on the beta site's blog that:
We've absorbed and dissected that feedback so we can evolve and craft a CNN.com that works for you....
Continue ReadingI openly admit that I don't get the whole point of twitter. I'm not that interesting, and the stuff I do isn't either. However, some people love it.
Well, twittervision makes tweets that much more interesting as it shows the geographic location of a tweet on a Google map of the world. ...
Continue ReadingThis morning Todd gave me the somewhat amusing task of tracking down some cool applications on Facebook. In browsing through the network's new features, I realized that there are applications for just about any activity imaginable, from tracking restaurants, movies, and music, to adding pictures of cute bunnies to one's profile. ...
Continue ReadingIn all the talk about the Ron Paul online machine, there has been very little discussion of his actual campaign website, which has recently undergone a facelift. His approach is novel. Instead of building an infrastructure on his own campaign website. like most candidates have done, Paul has created a portal to his presences on various third party websites....
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