blogging
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The Word Weblog Was Born 15 Years Ago Today
You call this blog a blog because 15 years ago today, a guy named Jorn Barger coined the phrase “weblog”. The term wasn’t shortened to “blog” until two years later when another early online writer, Peter Merholz, jokingly listed it as “we blog” on the sidebar of his own site.
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Meet David Klemke: One Of Our Windows Server 2012 Bloggers For TechEd 2012
You might not know me. In fact, the odds of that are pretty high unless you’re a fellow resident of our nation’s capital. However, if you’ve been reading Lifehacker over the past week the chances are you know my face.
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Stop Calling It Curation
Imagine, if you will, a world in which Richard Seaver or Robert Gottlieb had stomped their feet and huffed and puffed every time John Leonard forgot to give them their proper “hat tip”. Or, rather, as I joked on Twitter over the weekend about the new “Curator’s Code“, if Goethe had lived long enough to…
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Tumblr 2.0 For iPhone: Finally Usable
I remember when I first downloaded the first official Tumblr app. It was clunky, slow, and didn’t show what I wanted it to. I promptly gave up on it. Version 2.0, on the other hand, is actually something I’d use.