Betsy sent me the urls mentioned from cabana session we held on Thursday. Apologies for formatting, it's how i got it from her.
http://www.sifry.com/alerts/archives/000332.html
Technorati was tracking over 14.2M web logs, and over 1.3 billion links in July 2005 The blogosphere continues to double about every 5.5 months A new blog is created about every second, there are over 80,000 created daily About 55% of all blogs are active, and that has remained a consistent statistic for at least a year
Community Server
Free download at www.communityserver.org
Source code available at the same site
Setup information at:
http://communityserver.org/forums/
Read licensing restrictions if you use the free copy
CSModules are configurable in the communityserver.config file (so you can add/remove to your liking) and require you implement a one method interface, ICSModule.
In addition, all of the core community server post processing is now exposed as CSModules. So if you are happy with something like our HtmlScrubbing, you can remove (or replace it) without touching the CS-Core.
http://scottwater.com/blog/archive/2005/04/28/CSModules_Overview
Technorati http://www.technorati.com
Feedster http://www.feedster.com
Pubsub http://www.pubsub.com
Corporate Weblogger Manifesto http://radio.weblogs.com/0001011/2003/02/26.html
Mary Hodder begins her 6-part series Blog Searching and RSS Tools Comparison
http://napsterization.org/stories/archives/000500.html
Naked Conversations, Shel Israel and Robert Scoble’s forthcoming book on blogging)
http://redcouch.typepad.com/weblog/
Gretchen Ledgard, Senior Recruiter
http://blogs.msdn.com/jobsblog/
http://blogs.msdn.com/jobsblog/articles/88832.aspx
Corporate Blogging Case Studies
http://www.backbonemedia.com/blogsurvey/52-Microsoft-case-study.htm
Robert Scoble’s Corporate Blogging Manifesto:
Educators Debate Blogs : Weblogg-Ed, Bud Hunt