Ted Ritzer: BizBloghow to make money with Blogs(Untitled)- December 7, 2003 Heart of Lightness. Om Malik just gathered a bunch of encouraging thinking from Jacques Vallee, one of the founding fathers of the Internet. (The Heart of the Internet is Vallee's comprehensive history of the subject.) Good reading:What I found most interesting was his passion for weblogs, and why he feels they are going to save the Internet. He sees weblogs as an extension of the computer conferencing concepts he had pioneered."Weblogs are a new form of that and I think this is what the...http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/07.html#a3476 (Untitled)- December 7, 2003 Searching along the path of least resistance. Yesterday's experiment reminded me that I've been meaning to spend more time with search engines other than Google. So I visited the Mycroft download page and picked up Mozilla plugins for AllTheWeb and Teoma. It's funny how arbitrary factors can influence your behavior. Mozilla's search box orders the plugins alphabetically. AllTheWeb is thus on the path of least resistance, and I've been using it often. Of course, it's really impressive. ......http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/06.html#a3471 (Untitled)- December 6, 2003 2003 Weblog Awardshttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/05.html#a3455 (Untitled)- December 5, 2003 Web mindshare calculator revisited. My old web mindshare calculator has been updated for the Spidering Hacks book. The original version from 1999 used AltaVista to measure what I called the web mindshare -- that is, the number of indexed inbound links -- for a collection of sites in a Yahoo! category. The new version is updated to use Google. Cool! That project was one of the first things that really got me thinking about what Web services would inevitably become. Here's how I described it in..http://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/04.html#a3444 (Untitled)- December 4, 2003 MS blogging tool. Have you been curious as to what a Microsoft blogging tool might look like You can check one out at... Disruptive Technologyhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/03.html#a3437 (Untitled)- December 3, 2003 Hierarchies, Blogs and Channel Z. I'm looking forward to learning more about Channel Z, the hierarchical categories Dave Winer and several other folks are working... Dan Gillmor's eJournalhttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/02.html#a3432 (Untitled)- December 3, 2003 I moved the Recent Categories list onto a separate page. Too much screen real estate. Added to the directory. Thanks for the email. Great ideas. Good to know there's so much interest in this humble weblog. Scripting Newshttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/02.html#a3428 (Untitled)- December 3, 2003 Lots of good stuff today on OPML-DEV. We found out how Amphetadesk, NetNewsWire and Bloglines use attributes in subscriptions files, for reading and writing. Stan Krute is collating the new data. Scripting Newshttp://blogs.salon.com/0001455/categories/bizblog/2003/12/02.html#a3426 |