Guardian Website Gets (Partial) Redesign
The Guardian’s website is widely viewed as one of the most successful attempts by a traditional publisher to grasp the possibilities of the internet. It consistently wins major awards, has a huge worldwide user base (although The Telegraph has claimed that it more traffic from the UK) and has made great strides in integrating Web […]
Download Wordpress with themes and plugins preinstalled
As the resident geek and wordpress expert I have often screamed in frustration at how themes and plugins take so long to select, download and install so decided to do something about it.
I have put together a wordpress installation with around 40 themes and 30 plugins based on the lists from Hongkiat and Staska.
Download the […]
How To Write For People & Search Engines
There are many buzz phrases that fly in & out of fashion in this sector, but recently most have centred on the fact that for a succesful website, you have to have great content:
Content is king; Conversation is king - content is something to talk about; etc..
So, when thinking of search engine optimisation and the […]
Links Make Good Journalism
Jeff Jarvis thinks that journalists should stick to what they do best, and link to everything else. I agree entirely.
(I also think that forced registration is a really annoying business model.)
RSS Does Not Mean You Don’t Own Content
In common with most serious blogs, you’ve probably noticed that we have a large orange button to the side of this post. For anyone who’s not sure what it is, it acts as a notice that we allow people to subscribe to & read our blog via an RSS feed. This means that readers don’t […]
