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August 27, 2007
Bloglines has launched a vast improvement to their popular RSS reader in a beta format at beta.bloglines.com. Any Bloglines users are able to access the new beta at this time. First impressions: 1. They've improved the colors. It's less painful...
February 11, 2007
Back in October, I wrote that Bloglines Still Beats Google Reader Today. It's time to update that statement. I've now made the switch to Google Reader. Google Reader has gotten better in terms of speed and interface. Some of my...
January 23, 2007
The folks running the Hitwise blog continues to crank out interesting peeks into the data they collect. This time, LeeAnn Prescott takes a look at the market share of RSS feed aggregators, including Bloglines, Rojo, Newsgator, Netvibes and Google Reader:...
December 18, 2006
A blog comments feed is a great way to allow your readers to keep up on the conversations taking place on your blog. Let's face it: the comments left by your visitors are often more insightful than the original post,...
November 15, 2006
Resources cited during the Metro Brokers Technology Seminar Technology Evangelist Treo 700 Phones Treonauts Blog Fujitsu Fujitsu T-4215 Tabnote Computers Fujitsu S500 Scanners Pricegrabber Google Google Docs Google AdWords Gmail iTunes Skype Garmin Nuvi Kodak v705 Camera Bloglines Sprint...
October 19, 2006
Internet Explorer 7 has launched and the reviews are starting to come in. One big change in IE 7 is better integration of RSS feeds. I'm not entirely sold on the concept of being tied to a browser for RSS...
October 14, 2006
Here's a Bloglines RSS issue I haven't been able to figure out. Why can't Bloglines find the RSS feed for this site: http://www.free-seo-news.com/weekly-search-engine-facts.htm It's located at: http://www.free-seo-news.com/rss.xml Just like the source code says it is: FireFox can find it and...
October 9, 2006
Gina Trapani has posted a thorough breakdown of what makes Google Reader superior to Bloglines at LifeHacker. It's a must-read if you're a current Bloglines user and thinking of switching, or someone who hasn't used a web based RSS reader...
September 26, 2006
Paul Scrivens beats down ten Web 2.0ish companies he feels have either failed to grow, failed to catch on at all, or have simply fallen on their face in his Top 10 Web 2.0 Losers list: Now many of these...
September 17, 2006
I put out a request the other day for someone to step up and take Technology Evangelist into triple digits for Bloglines subscribers one of you did it! Thanks so much for the help. We're proud of reaching this Bloglines...
September 14, 2006
I noticed tonight that Technology Evangelist currently has 99 subscribers through the Bloglines feed reading service. We currently are averaging around 500 subscribers, making Bloglines' 20% market share our 2nd most popular feed reading service behind Feedblitz and ahead of...
August 8, 2006
CNET recently published a list of best web sites for students that included social networking, sports, gaming, music, and gambling sites. Yes, that's correct. Apparently, the best sites for students are sites that have nothing to do with college and everything to do with entertainment.
June 6, 2006
Michael Arrington reported yesterday on the launch of a new service that tracks the relationship status of your MySpace friends called SingleStat.us.
June 1, 2006
Ask.com launched a new blog search site today that takes an entirely new approach to determining authority: Bloglines circulation.
May 17, 2006
This is a list of web sites and products mentioned during Roald Marth's presentation at Dynatek's 14th Annual User Conference at VisTaTech Center in Livonia, MI:
April 11, 2006
This got me thinking about 404 error pages. The plumber isn't a 404 error, but he inspired me. 404's are the errors you receive when you reach a page that does not exist. Here is an example of a fairly common 404 error you've probably come across before:
March 29, 2006
Once you find an online news site you like, how do you keep up to date with that site's content? Personally, I tend to use a process that goes something like this:
1. Type in the address (with autocomplete) to get back to the site.
2. Bookmark the site once I find myself going back regularly.
3. Subscribe to the site in order to bring the content to me rather than checking in for new content.
March 25, 2006
Frank Gruber raised a good point in the comments following my post, Ping Your Way to a High Technorati Ranking, when he asked how does one know that another blog is linking to you.
March 13, 2006
Our next interview in 'The Innovators' series is with Mr. Frank Gruber. Frank is a hardcore blogger who gives us some fantastic tips on everything from how to start a blog, as well as how to monetize, advertise and get...
February 25, 2006
While reviewing some of Technology Evangelist's web site stats today, I was reminded that success is not something that happens over night in most cases. While this may come across as a fairly obvious statement, seeing graphs that support is really make sense of it.
February 21, 2006
I had a chance tonight to take a step back to look at how I was using RSS (through Bloglines) to aggregate news sources and came to an interesting conclusion: I prefer secondary news sources. What does that mean?
February 13, 2006
If you publish regular posts to a blog or news site, you're probably interested in tracking whether anyone's reading it, right? You've probably added a stats program to your site so you can find out how many visitors your site is receiving and what they're looking at. But how do you track subscribers to your site's RSS feed?
February 9, 2006
Are you new to RSS readers? Did you just set up a Bloglines account and now need some ideas for content worth syndicating? Here are some tips to help find content that may be interesting for you. The following tips are written for Bloglines users, but could be easily be applied to similar feed readers.
February 5, 2006
For those of you unfamiliar with Bloglines, it's the best feed reader on the block these days. For those of you not familiar with feed readers, they're programs that allow you to syndicate the content of all of your favorite sites onto one web site, saving you hours and hours of time clicking on bookmarks.
Find more information about Bloglines at del.icio.us, Technorati, or Google News.
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