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May 2004 Archives

Checking out the IRC world
Written by Richard MacManus / May 30, 2004 2:03 AM
I recently downloaded the mIRC client and have been checking out the Freenode IRC network. The few times I've logged in there haven't been many people about - mainly because


Fixed a couple of CSS bugs
Written by Richard MacManus / May 28, 2004 5:59 PM
This is a boring post about fixing a couple of tedious Internet Explorer CSS bugs. But I want to record it for my own records and for future Google searchers.


Weblogs as Avatars: some thoughts
Written by Richard MacManus / May 27, 2004 11:02 PM / 6 Comments
I'm in a stage right now where there are lots of details that I'm juggling in my life, both in the real world and my weblog world. My job is


Auto-pinging Topic Exchange
Written by Richard MacManus / May 24, 2004 10:49 PM
Now you tell me! There is in fact a way to automatically ping Topic Exchange from within Movable Type. Thanks to an old Ben Hammersley post, I found out that


Topic Navigation Live
Written by Richard MacManus / May 24, 2004 12:01 AM
Topic navigation is up and running on Read/Write Web, including cross-posting to both K-Collector and Topic Exchange. You'll notice on the main menu, it now lists internal topics (or categories


Topics: Automatic for the People
Written by Richard MacManus / May 21, 2004 11:45 AM / 2 Comments
Matt Mower's written a great explanation of how the K-Collector aggregation process works. KC is a very clever system and I'm pleased to hear it doesn't actually require the KC


More on Topic-Sharing Community
Written by Richard MacManus / May 20, 2004 9:52 AM / 2 Comments
There's already been a great response to my post last night (see the comments to previous entry). Greg suggested his aggregator Blogdigger could be included in this - I agree!


Proposed Solution for ENT Topic-Sharing Community
Written by Richard MacManus / May 20, 2004 12:13 AM / 8 Comments
A few weeks ago I suggested merging Topic Exchange and K-Collector together, or at least bring the two sets of functionality closer together. I figure I'll take a leaf out


RSS in New Zealand E-Government
Written by Richard MacManus / May 17, 2004 11:29 PM / 1 Comments
This is an article I've submitted to Computerworld NZ. I interviewed Ferry Hendrikx of the NZ E-Government Unit for this. Note that the target audience is mainstream IT people, so


Reaching for the Golden Ring (or Getting Paid)
Written by Richard MacManus / May 16, 2004 12:52 AM / 4 Comments
All this hullaballoo about Movable Type's new licensing structure is just another example of one of the Web's enduring issues: how to make money on the Web when users are


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