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Category: Web

  • Internet cat and mouse in Burma

    With a fast-moving current event such as what’s happening in Burma at the moment, real-time media such as TV and radio are the best way to keep up with events. Yet what’s happening as seen through the eyes of mainstream…

  • WordPress 2.3 released

    The latest version of the WordPress blogging platform was released late yesterday. New version 2.3 offers a wide range of enhancements and new features, including: Tagging Automatic notification of updated plugins Automatic notification when new WP versions are released Much…

  • Business blogging survey videos on YouTube

    A follow-up from the event at Lord’s on September 13 that presented the results of a new survey on business blogging in the UK. Event organizers Inferno PR video-recorded everyone’s presentations, including mine, segments from all of which have now…

  • Web 2.0 investing on the rise

    Venture-capital investment in Web 2.0 companies, generally ad-supported websites in fields like social networking or blogging, is showing signs of maturity, with more deals happening outside the Silicon Valley tech heartland. A Wall Street Journal report says: Investors directed $646.2…

  • Adding to the first line of blog spam defence

    Yesterday, I installed an addition to the first line of defence against comment and trackback spam that Akismet is so successful at. That addition is reCAPTCHA, a plugin for WordPress (with versions for other platforms), that adds a step to…