Advantage, Bloggers [1].

Advantage, Bloggers. One point I wish I had followed up on more at the Revenge of the Blog conference is one of the advantages that bloggers currently hold over big media – RSS. Automatic syndication by virtue of the software used. Until the BigPubs figure this out, blogs will continue to be more syndicated that even the biggest media machines. With the…

*Mobile blogging [1]*: A superb…

Mobile blogging: A superb essay from Justin Hall on how blogging (and informal reporting) combined with wireless networks (cell and LAN) are changing culture. He relies in part on Howard Rheingold’s Smart Mobs thesis, but pulls together many threads from the realms of blogging, journalism, and technology.[80211b News]

Open-source CMS summary [1]. John…

Open-source CMS summary. John McGrath reviews a number of notable open-source content management systems, as a followup to the recent OSCOM (Open-Source Content Management) conference. Four products are briefly touched upon: Zope, Midgard, OpenCms, and Red Hat CCM. To quote: Cash-strapped, and looking… [Column Two]

Readers’ Advisory for Blogs [1].

Readers’ Advisory for Blogs. There seems to be a renewed increase in finding new sites of interest based on blogs and RSS. I really wish I had more time to play with all of these right now, but here’s what I’m trying to track. I haven’t had time to really look at it, but Dave Winer introduced RSS Explorer last…

Feature management tools? [1].

Feature management tools?. Can anyone suggest a tool to help with managing the product wishlist? Hopefully web based and affordable, it would support: Brainstorming, capturing the zillion ideas and wishes The fleshing out stage, elaboration of the original ideas, grouping and categorization of those features, annotation with high level effort estimates and marketing priorities Multiple users, so engineering can put…