Archive for October 5th, 2005

Search Engines and Blogs

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

Learn more about how search engines index blogs from Amanda Watlington at Thursday’s blog meeting. (Details linked above.) Amanda is incredibly knowledgeable when it comes to things like marketing, positioning Web sites for better search engine rankings, and blogging. With Bill Ives of Portals and KM, she coauthored Business Blogs: A Practical Guide.
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Yet More Arguments for Using Feeds to Distribute Content: Visibility and Ease of Linking

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

Just watching my own behavior now, I’m learning that I’m much more likely to read something that comes to me; and, since I blog, I’m likely to write about what I see and point to the links I have on hand. With some blog posts, like the one about the Open Content Alliance, I make […]

Is the Digitizing Town Big Enough for the Two of Them?

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

Yahoo!, the University of California Libraries, O’Reilly, and some other organizations announced participation in the international Open Content Alliance for digitizing material–a project similar to Google Print. InformationWeek reports on it, as does The New York Times. I wasn’t able to find information on Yahoo!’s site, but I probably just didn’t look very hard.
Addenda 10/6: […]

NewsGator Acquires NetNewsWire

Wednesday, October 5th, 2005

I started using the free version of NetNewsWire a few weeks ago and now I read NewsGator has purchased them. Interesting … Several Mac users recommended the aggregator to me. I wonder what’s next. The article linked above gives some slim details. (Notice the variations on NewsGator.) NewsGator also has information. I missed the news […]


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