Writing a piece of software is never an easy process and the seemingly simple of strapping together a textarea, a mysql database and a HTML page to display your writing is no exception. It isn’t that hard to do the basics - I mean, displaying what you write on the page and producing RSS feeds […]

While reading Scoble’s recent post about The Long Tail and his previous posts about transparency it got me thinking about why people blog. Whether it is connecting to those people that are close to you and read your blog, people who are interested in the same things you are, or you are trying […]

I’ve posted before about the uptake of RSS in Australia but looking at my referer log, I’m amazed. I had a referral for someone searching for Toowoomba. There really isn’t any hits there, however if you do a proper search for Toowoomba there are heaps of results.
The number of people writing in blogs […]

I’m in what I think is a funny age group when concerned with the net, most of my friends haven’t been using the for ever (since it began) yet, alot of them live and breathe on it. None of them use livejournal or myspace, and we all chat on msn messenger.
I read that alot of […]