Category: Weblog Tools
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Software testing and talking
I’ve spent a bit of time this weekend with software and servers. Quite a bit of time with release candidate 2 of version 2 of ecto for Windows, the offline blog manager and editor which I’ve been testing over the…
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Ups and downs with offline blog editors
Upward movement with new beta versions of a couple of offline blog editors I’m trying out: ecto for Windows 2: Release candidate number 1 is now available. As I mentioned recently, this new version has WYSIWYG editing and other improvements…
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No easy way to combat blog spam
I’ve been thinking about blog spam today. Not your typical weekend thrill subject but it was on my mind as I cleared out 218 spam comments and 1,696 spam trackbacks from my experimental Movable Type blog, all sitting in the…
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Widgets are about competitive position
If you have a TypePad blog, ease of use just got easier with TypePad Widgets. From Six Apart’s press release: [Six Apart has] launched a new, open widget initiative to expand choice and functionality for TypePad subscribers and readers. Thirty-three…
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New ecto for Windows looks good
The first post with the second beta of the forthcoming ecto for Windows version 2 offline blog editor. Yes, it’s a beta and so you expect to encounter bugs and other quirks. On first run, though, I’m impressed especially with…