14 Oct 09 85 wordpress plugins for blogging journalists

Having reached a potential plateau in my addiction to Wordpress plugins* I thought I should blog about the plugins I use, those I’ve installed in preparation for potential use, and those I may install at some point in the future. Of the 85 or so plugins installed on my blog I ‘only’ have around 30-40 that are active – the rest have either been used in the past or are ready in case I need them at some point in future. Some are one-click installs; others you need to put PHP in your templates; inst

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25 Jun 09 How to Publish your own Podcast using WordPress

Everyone knows how easy it is to publish a blog. At this point, who doesn’t have one of their own? But where blogs have picked up and become more mainstream, podcasting has yet to reach the Mom Plateau. The Mom Plateau is a name I just made up to describe the point at which my mom knows about and understands just what something is. Podcasting isn’t quite there yet. The only way podcasting will ever reach that plateau is if it’s as easy to start up and publish a podcast as it is to start up and

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17 Nov 08 Week In Tech History – Nov 17th – 20th – Pentium 4 Debuts

Brought to you by Gotomeeting. Go to Gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts for an Unlimited free trial. On November 20th. 2000, Intel introduced their newest line, and Seventh generation of Pentium core processors. Code named “Willamette”, it became the Pentium 4 processor upon launch. The first processors were in speeds of 1.4 and 1.5 GHz and a new technology called “NetBurst”, which was suppose to carry processors to 10 GHz, until they found an issue that made the processor plateau at 4 GHz. The pr

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