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Review: United Airlines
I’ve been quiet for the past week and a half and a lot of that had to do with me fgoing to SXSW this past week. It really was the worst trip in my life but it wasn’t all bad. I am home now and catching up on a large list of to-dos that have…
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Maryland Blogger Meetup
Bloggers and readers in the Baltimore/Washington/Northern Virginia area are invited to come out for a blogger meetup. The date is March 31 at Red Brick Station in White Marsh. No agenda, just reaching out to the blogging community in the area. b5media will be well represented. RSVP at Upcoming.org.
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Twitter, the Coup in Social Media that Is Past Due
In all the buzz over new media, social media, Web 2.0 (fill in the buzz words), there is something that has been really lacking. Sure the various social services out there make a valid attempt at addressing real-time interaction, but the strength of IM has remained the strength of IM – instantaneous. Recently, the most…
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Conversation Surrounding Windows Vista
I don’t normally take one post and turn it into another one via the comments, but I am making an exception today. The reason for the departure in usual tack is that I wrote a joking post back in February of 2006 about Windows Vista. The crazy thing is that today it is ranked extremely…
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Twitter Me
If you’re using Twitter, feel free to add me to your friend list. I’m technosailor.
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Gnomedex and Events
Since I started at b5media back in October, I truly am experiencing a completely different way of living my life. I mean, I work from wherever I want to, I keep the hours I want to, and I interact with people that are so anti-corporate. More of my life revolves around entrepreneurs and not cube…
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Podcast: Rick Klau of FeedBurner
This past week, I had the chance to sit down with Rick Klau, Vice President of Publisher Services at FeedBurner. It was a fun interview and he answered some of your questions. Show Notes: 1:00 Introduction of Rick Klau 2:02 I’m getting better at podcasting, especially with SuicideFan.com 2:40 Rick and Aaron talk football and…
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BlogNetworkCamp Update
Last week, I mentioned that b5media is cohosting BlogNetworkCamp at SXSW. A little update on this – the original time we had setup had several conflicts that needed to be addressed. We have talked to the other participants (9rules refuses to respond to our emails, oh well) and set the time for 5pm on Sunday…
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WordPress Breach, not Flaw
Just a clarification on today’s WordPress security breach – I’m getting quite a few emails asking me what it’s all about and still yet, I’m reading lots of inaccurate recaps from bloggers (such as this one) around the net. Let me be clear – this is not a security flaw. This is a security breach.…
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EMERGENCY: WordPress 2.1.1 Hacked, Upgrade Released
Please, please, please go and upgrade your blogs right now if you are using WordPress 2.1.1. As Matt outlines, a hacker managed to gain access to the Automattic server with the file downloads and modified core files. The entire 2.1.1 version has been declared compromised and unsafe. Please heed this warning and go download 2.1.2…