Wednesday, June 19, 2002

Spirit of Freedom Progress! 8:46:49 PM     Comments[]

WHAT A GREAT DESIGNER I wish she'd do a Radio theme or a set of custom templates. WEBGODDESS STACY TABB has finally moved her blog to its own domain: www.blogatelle.com. Adjust your bookmarks accordingly. [InstaPundit] But take a look at her husband's post - my, oh my! 8:03:41 PM     Comments[]

SO, NEVERMIND THE SOFTWARE LICENSE FEES? Aaron Adams from Apple did some Awesome Writing... [Mac OS X: The Search for OS Canaan] 7:34:46 PM     Comments[]

IT'S TEMPTING TO SWITCH Apple is making a compelling argument for Windows users to switch to Apple. One question that doesn't seem to be addressed anywhere is the issue of new licenses for all of the software I already own for Windows. Buying everything from Radio Userland to Office to Macromedia products, Project Managers and BBEdit all over again gets a little pricey. Am I missing something? Windows XP and Mac OS X Compared: "If you're looking for fun computing that's a breeze right out of the box, maybe that new iMac with OS X is a good choice. But if you want to do more and don't mind a little more work, XP might be better." [From the Desktop of Dane Carlson] 7:22:33 PM     Comments[]

DESIGN AND CONTENT IDEAS Webbys 2002 Winners. The Webby Awards has announced the winners and included their five word speeches (best awards rule). Lots of familiar Web sites won because they're obviously head of the class and [meryl's notes] 1:01:26 PM     Comments[]

FOSSETT INTERVIEW First In-Flight Interview with Steve Fossett-SYDNEY,AUSTRALIA, June 19,2002, 17:00:00 UTC - Steve Fossett was in an upbeat mood when he rendezvoused with a chase plane over the outback in Western Australia nearly six hours after his picture perfect launch from Northam earlier in the day. [Read more...] 12:48:43 PM     Comments[]

BLOGATOMIC WEIGHTS Rough guess: In terms of traffic, one mention on Instapundit is worth two on Scripting News, and one on SN is worth four on John Robb's. [From the Desktop of Dane Carlson] 11:34:39 AM     Comments[]

MAKING MONEY WITH A WEBLOG Is the lone banner ad at the top the only source of revenue? DRUDGE REPORT nears 5,000,000 daily visitors: "The front page of the DRUDGE REPORT was viewed 4,997,679 times on Tuesday -- marking an all-time high in its 7-year history." [From the Desktop of Dane Carlson] What are the dynamics of making money with a site such as this? Who is paying Matt Drudge? Can that lone banner at the top fund him? What are 5,000,000 viewings worth? How does that translate to unique individuals? What threshold must a weblog achieve to support it's writer/curator? 9:14:39 AM     Comments[]

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