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Nanowrimo Day 15 - plus some thoughts on categories and topics
Written by Richard MacManus / November 15, 2003 9:16 PM / 2 Comments
27,563 words. Here's the latest (ch. 34 onwards). I'm hoping to reach the 30,000 mark by end of tomorrow. That will give me a nice round figure to aim for


Is this the beginning of the Age of Topic-focused Blogs?
Written by Richard MacManus / October 15, 2003 9:42 PM / 14 Comments
I read with interest Matt Haughey's essay Blogging for Dollars, where he relates his experiences running Google's Adsense adverts on his TiVo-focused weblog, PVRblog. Matt is making a pretty penny


Topic of the Pops
Written by Richard MacManus / September 29, 2003 10:45 PM
CSS and XHTML are still dominating my mind's attention.xml file. As you can see in my menu, they're numbers 1 and 2 in my Weekly Topic Top 10. btw the


Simplicity and extensibility
Written by Richard MacManus / July 21, 2003 9:06 PM
Tim O'Reilly writes in Dan Gillmor's comments: "Simplicity and extensibility should not be orthogonal. And any technology that sets them up as opposed, instead of complements, has clearly done something wrong." Note: orthogonal


More on weblog topics
Written by Richard MacManus / July 7, 2003 10:16 PM
Couple of interesting comments to my last post. Harvey Kirkpatrick from itopik wrote: "I would argue that all the efforts are complementary and can be automated by some and humanified


Organizing weblogs by topic
Written by Richard MacManus / July 4, 2003 11:03 PM / 4 Comments
My post in response to Clay Shirky's article on Corante generated some interesting discussion. The time is ripe to discuss weblog topics, thanks to innovative new tools such as k-collector, Phillip Pearson's Topic


Weblogs should be topic-first, not author-first
Written by Richard MacManus / July 2, 2003 10:37 PM / 2 Comments
Clay Shirky (via Ross Mayfield): "The weblog world has taken the 4 elements of organization from mailing lists and usenet -- overall topic, time of post, post title, author --


Inaugural k-collector post
Written by Richard MacManus / May 30, 2003 9:27 PM
My first post to k-collector!


Building on Google's aggregation services
Written by Richard MacManus / May 7, 2003 9:31 PM
In his article "Google Aggregation Strategy", Elwyn Jenkins from Microdot News reviews three Google "information aggregations" and asks which one will be moved from beta to live first - Blogger, Froogle or Google News. Microdot News argues


RSS - Subscribing to Topics
Written by Richard MacManus / April 28, 2003 9:54 PM
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication, or Rich Site Summary, depending on who you listen to. Either way RSS has become the poster child for the Publish-Subscribe protocol. RSS


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