blog platforms
Vale, Movable Type: a big move for this blog
Moving from Movable Type to WordPress
Blogging
Morning nostalgia
I am having a deeply nostalgic day right now. Not only am I provisioning a new blog – just as I used to back in my days as RBI’s blogmeister – but today is a day of note, as this tweet suggests: > 12 years ago today… http://t.co/6pEPQB5AIB—
blog platforms
The New Yorker's WordPress regeneration
The New Yorker website was not looking healthy this morning: [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/07/new-yorker.jpg] However, it wasn’t that bad for everyone: > @adders [https://twitter.com/adders] @NewYorker [https://twitter.com/NewYorker] mine looks like this pic.twitter.com/t8YFgsRmJX
Ampp3d
Building Ampp3d - technically
If you’re interested in the technical detail of how sites come to be – and if you’re serious about publishing, you should be – William Turrell’s account of how he built Ampp3d [http://wturrell.co.uk/ampp3d/] makes for fascinating reading: > I find it helps to put something
Automattic
Automattic & a student journalist sue PR for DCMA takedown damages
Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, is teaming with a student journalist to sue a “Straight Rights” organisation’s press officer for abusing the DMCA takedown process [http://torrentfreak.com/wordpress-demands-10000-dmca-takedown-abuse-140615/]: > Hotham wrote an article about “Straight Pride UK” which included a comment he received from the organization’s
31-3-14
31-3.6 Time, money and desk space
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/03/servererror-3592.html] 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.
Automattic
Automattic backs WordPress bloggers in court
Parker Higgins [http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2013/12/wordpress-goes-to-court-to-defend-censored-bloggers/] : > The blogging platform WordPress.com has taken the unusual — and welcome — step of going to court to defend its users against bogus copyright claims aimed at silencing their speech on the platform. Automattic, WordPress’s parent company, has joined
Matt Mullenweg on the third age of WordPress
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/12/matt-mullenweg.jpg] **Matt Mullenweg, Founder, Automattic, **interviewed by Om Malik, Founder & Senior Writer, GigaOM WordPress powers 17% of the top million sites on the web – and that’s a huge responsibility. Matt Mullenweg wants to democratise publishing – but
blog platforms
Ghost: blogging
John O'Nolan is suggesting a new blog platform - a stripped down version of WordPress called Ghost.
blog platforms
WordPress updates and integrates with Facebook
*A couple of cool WordPress things have happened in the last couple of days…*** ****WordPress hits 3.4** Some lovely little touches [in this WordPress release](http://wordpress.org/news/
Automattic
Nice upgrade to VaultPress
Wow. This will make life so much easier for those whose sites get hacked…
Automattic
Le Web: Automattic and the virtual workplace
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/IMG_9794-Version-2.jpg] The Ignite talk at Le Web I’m most interest in:Sara Rosso [http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=1092662] from Automattic [http://automattic.com/] No-one is inspired by a cubicle-filled office. But we’re