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Tumblr Time for Publishers? Members Public

[![Image representing Tumblr as depicted in Crunc...]()](http://www.crunchbase.com/company/tumblr)Image via [CrunchBase](http://www.crunchbase.com)I [wrote about Tumblr](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/07/the_social_media_grafting_process.html) a couple of weeks ago as part of a general post on the

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Monetising Conversation Members Public

Six Apart have added an interesting feature to their Typepad [http://www.typepad.com/] hosted blogging platform. Typepad Conversations [http://everything.typepad.com/blog/2010/05/six-apart-announces-typepad-conversations.html] is reminiscent of Vox [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vox_%28blogging_platform%29] ‘s QotD –  a daily question which people can answer

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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The Merger of Blogs and Social Networks Members Public

One of the “joys” of living in the social media world is those days that you wake up, and discover your e-mail in-box crammed with something – comments on one of your posts, Twitter follows or, as happened this morning, a metric ton of new followers on Typepad [http://www.typepad.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Innovation in Blog Platforms Members Public

Occasionally in recent months, I’ve bemoaned the lack of innovation in blog platforms. However, I’m not being very precise in my use of language there. What I actually mean is the lack of innovation in self-hosted blog platforms – ones you actually upload to your own servers. In the

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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More on the WordPress Hackings Members Public

A couple of interesting posts have cropped up since I posted about the WordPress problems [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/09/the_wordpress_attack_competition_and_blo.html] over the weekend. Kevin Anderson has followed up, looking at the security risks [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/sep/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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The WordPress Attack, Competition and Blogging Innovation Members Public

John Gruber mused [http://daringfireball.net/linked/2009/09/05/wordpress-attack] : > I have to wonder when WordPress users will start switching to some other platform. There’s a reason it’s not happening. They can’t. There are no good alternatives for a less technical user who wants to

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Movable Type updated to 4.23 Members Public

I’ve just finished upgrading this blog to version [4.23 of Movable Type](http://www.movabletype.com/blog/2008/12/mt-423-released.html), a security update that was release last night.All seems well but, as ever, if you see any problems, please [drop me an e-mail](mailto:adam@onemanandhisblog.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Rambly Thoughts on MT Upgrade Day Members Public

Far too knackered to type, so here are my rambling thoughts on the day via Seesmic:

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Adam Tinworth
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