The art and craft of the personal blog — and the business of blogging as part of the creator economy.
Blogging
Tim Carmody guest-blogging on Kottke [http://kottke.org/11/05/three-step-dance]: > These are also the elements that help establish bloggers’ identity as readers in conversation with other readers: I have seen something that I feel strongly enough to think and write about, and what would make me happiest is
blog platforms
I’m still pondering where next, technology-wise, for this blog. I’ve been watching the conversation around static [http://inessential.com/2011/03/16/a_plea_for_baked_weblogs] versus dynamic rendering [http://inessential.com/2011/04/04/more_again_again_on_the_static_weblogs_t] of pages that’s
aggregation
Why my blogging attention needs to be elsewhere.
admin
How time flies. Eight years ago – and at work, based on the publication time – I started this blog [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2003/03/and_so_it_begin.html]. It wasn’t my first blog, but it’s by far the longest-lasting and the one I’m most committed
Blogging
> God spare us from people who think conversations have “winners” and “losers”. < p align=”right”>- Shane Richmond in response to a comment on his post about Apple subscriptions [http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/shanerichmond/100006404/just-how-is-apples-ios-subscription-policy-good-for-users/#disqus_thread] .
Blogging
Liveblogging is one of my favourite journalistic forms to have emerged in the last few years. I’m a huge practitioner of it myself, and take every opportunity to indulge myself in it that I can. So, this post by Martin Belam [http://www.currybet.net/cbet_blog/2011/02/
ablogisnotapost
This is a post or entry on a blog. This is not the latest blog on a blogsite. I am the blogger. If you leave a comment below, you are the commenter. Leaving comments on a post does not make you a blogger… Now, you’ve probably had one of
apple
The current round of hype about the iPhone coming to Verizon in the US tells you everything you need to know about the US-centric nature of most tech reporting right now. The rest of the world, where the iPhone has been on multiple carriers for years, can rightfully yawn and
Blogging
2010 is staggering towards the finishing line, all but spent in the convulsions of iPad lust, paywall panic and Wikileak wailing. It’s been quite a year for journalism, but one that’s been more marked by wishful thinking and panic than actual progress, to my mind, anyway. Let’s
Blogging
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/12/The-Blog-Tree.jpg] Fun visualisation of the “relationship” between some leading blogs in the tech and online communication space. There’s more [about the Blog Tree concept](http://blog.eloqua.com/the-blog-tree) on the Eloqua blog.Found [via Social Times]
blog platforms
It’s been a tricky year in the blogging world – Six Apart, the traditional blog business representative at Le Web has gone, attention has shifted to things like Twitter and Facebook, and new services like Tumblr and Posterous are driving innovation. So, how do Matt Mullenweg [http://ma.tt/] and
advertising
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/11/5208538863_8db35dd9e7_o.jpg] I noticed this (huge) advert for [Windows Phone 7](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Phone_7 "Windows Phone 7") on my way through [London Bridge](http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=51.