I like OpenID[1] although I think it’s more complex than most people can handle — and that’s a big hurdle. OpenID gives visitors to your blog or web site a chance to log in (create an account on your s … [Read more...]
Barbara Ehrenreich’s message to journalism grads
Barbara Ehrenreich’s message to journalism school (j-school) graduates at UC Berekeley on May 16 2009 [1] is that they’re entering a dying industry. Yeah, I guess that’s the case if you’re looking f … [Read more...]
Twitter made me (not) do it
It's been a whole month since I wrote anything in my blog? What happened? (Or rather, what did not happen?) Well, let's just blame it on Twitter. Or on the new iPhone. Or on two clients wanting … [Read more...]
WordPress app for iPhone
Automattic released their Wordpress app for the iPhone this week. Since I'm fairly mobile, I wanted to try it out. For offline blogging from a laptop computer, I already use Ecto, which gives me … [Read more...]
Access Denied – Which Countries Filter and Why?
·GlobalVoices ADVOCACY has a page they call the Access Denied Map. On it they track visually, including pop-up annotations, countries that prohibit access to web sites. The thing that made the … [Read more...]