Free Post curbed Curbed kicks Movable Type to the kerb Lockhart Steele: Saturday afternoon, I wrote a blog post! For anyone who’s checked this space in the past six months, you know that’s a surprising development. But Saturday
Free Post blog platforms One last word on Movable Type (and Open Source) Anil Dash, 2007: As of today, and forever forward, Movable Type is open source. Daiji Hirata, 2013 Starting with Movable Type 6, registration for the Movable Type Open Source (MTOS)
Free Post blog platforms Vale, Movable Type: a big move for this blog Moving from Movable Type to WordPress
Free Post blog platforms Let's hear it for old software Jason Snell: So does it matter that I use Movable Type on this site? Probably not, since the entire point of the site is the content on the pages, not how it was made. It strikes me, though, that the analogy of software being
Free Post 31-3-14 31-3.6 Time, money and desk space I started this daft writing project with ideas of fighting complacency. It’s too easy to slip into habits in your blogging, to just keep doing what you did before, without any serious attempt to keep pushing yourself forwards. And, in a sense, I’
Free Post admin Another Movable Type upgrade, for the final time? I’ve just done what I suspect will be the last major upgrade to the Movable Type system I use to run this blog. While MT itself seems to march along merrily, it’s clearly targeting large commercial users (I paid for the software
Free Post blog platforms Responsive Movable Type I seem to have spent much of the last three years on the verge of migrating this blog off Movable Type to another blog platform. Just as I’m about to do it, the new, Japanese incarnation of Six Apart pulls something out of
Free Post admin One Man & His Blog: rebooted All change! This blog has a brand new look, and for those of you in RSS readers, here’s a screengrab of it, with the explanation and thinking behind it afterwards: . Blimey.Makes me feel a little guilty for having spent the day futzing around with WordPress…
Free Post blog platforms Changes It has been a week of changes, which is one of the reasons for my silence on the blog. The big change came on Monday, when we finally completed the sale of the flat I’ve lived in for the last decade and a
Free Post blog platforms Giving OM&HB a little CloudFlare [![Image representing CloudFlare as depicted in C...]()](http://www.crunchbase.com/company/cloudflare)Image via [CrunchBase](http://www.crunchbase.com) A brief diversion into administrivia. People with no interest in self-hosted blog platforms can move right along. There’s nothing for the like of
Free Post Automattic WordPress, Six Apart silences and communities The company that was Six Apart is gone. The name and Movable Type are ensconced in Japan, Vox is dead and Typepad is part of SAY Media. It seems an appropriate time for a post-mortem, and that’s just what former Typepad and Movable
Free Post blog platforms More on Movable Type's Future Give the hoohah over the future of Movable Type post Six Apart’s assimilation into Say Media last week, I really couldn’t refuse the opportunity to meet Jun Kaneko, the product manager for MT, who was in the UK on holiday until Saturday.
Free Post ad networks Where now for Movable Type and Typepad? Here’s a thing to discover just before you go to bed: Six Apart, the company that produces the blog software that’s at the heart of much of my day job, is about to be sold. In its new incarnation as part of
Free Post blogging Blogging: History and Misconceptions This is long, but well worth sitting through to catch up with the ideas and concepts that have driven the success of blogging as a medium over the last decade. Don’t worry about the software stuff at the beginning – it rapidly moves beyond
