Tag: blogging

  • What’s wrong with being an elite?

    A lot of the debate about the Best British Blog comp seems to centre on this word ‘elite’. Maybe I should have said ‘vanguard’ or ‘enlightened’ or ‘pioneers’ or something.…

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  • Obscure? Irrelevant? Moi?

    It’s always difficult to persuade an elite that the great unwashed might have something useful to contribute. Looks like bloggers are no different. How many weblogs are there in the…

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  • Sleepless in the blogosphere

    Thanks to The Guardian for two consecutive sleepless nights scoring dozens of Great British Weblogs. I’m in awe. Not a turkey among them. I’ve over-dosed on clever, useful, ironic, sometimes…

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  • Weblogs go mainstream. Some bloggers don’t like it

    I’m busy judging entries to The Guardian’s Best British Blog competition. It’s not easy, not least (of course) because these things are weblogs so they’re full of interesting links. As…

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  • All the world’s a blog

    Ravings of a recent convert — When you think about it, everything’s a blog. Blog-form seems to be very basic – large parts of the web can be neatly analysed…

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  • Blogging – is this the hypergrowth phase?

    Apps that add comments and notes to blogs and web sites are booming but some can’t take the demand — I got comments working – so now you are required…

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