WordPress 2.5 released

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Matt Mullenweg and the WordPress community announced the release of WordPress 2.5 today. It continues to be Bust Out Solutions’s publishing platform of choice, and probably will be for a while as it keeps getting better! Way to go Matt, and the rest of the code contributors.

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Sign-up forms must die

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Interesting article from A List Apart about the misuse of sign-up forms. The bottom line: engage new users in your site BEFORE you ask them to enter their personal information.

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Punctuated equilibrium of social websites

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I gotta think the Cringely is a bit off in his article about the death of social networking. I think what he means to say, is the death of 95% of social websites as natural selection weeds out sites that don’t drive traffic. The big ones will turn a profit as the advertising model takes [...]

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Cringely on the imminent death of social networking

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In Bob Cringely’s recent blog posting, “Social Networking is Just Another CB Radio,” he describes why he believes social websites are destined to crash and burn. His basic argument: there’s no business model, or at least not a very good one. If you have loads of traffic, you have a business model – advertising or [...]

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Preidential candidates on twitter

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Thought it was interesting to see the number of followers and followings the presidential candidates had. I’m loosely following the candidates’ use of the internet in their campaigns. In general, Obama does seem to have a much stronger online presence than any other candidate, twitter stats aside. I couldn’t find what appeared to be the [...]

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