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Opinions on Blogging Two Years Later

I noticed today as I was trying to work out why I was unable to log in to my work blog, that this day two years ago was when I made my first blog entry. After one year I made an entry about what I thought of the blogging phenomenon after a year of trying Read More...
Posted Friday, June 10, 2005 11:21 PM by Tosh Meston | 2 Comments
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Blog Reorg

Since the US beta launch of MSN Spaces, I made up my mind to focus more random interests posts to my space and leave this one for posts focusing on Outlook Web Access, .NET or general programming. More eclectic posts like those on best Seattle mochas, Read More...
Posted Friday, December 10, 2004 12:48 AM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments
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Spaces

So, today the sphere is all a buzz with the US launch of MSN Spaces. I am psyched that the Japanese beta of Spaces I had associated with my Passport automatically converted to English with the launch. Now I can read and customize it. I guess Scoble will Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:08 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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CNN.com: "Publisher: 'Blog' No. 1 word of the year"

"Publisher: 'Blog' No. 1 word of the year" No kidding. The word has entered mainstream consciousness like never before. No doubt Howard Dean was the impetus. People have been waiting for weblogging to reach a critical mass and perhaps after this election Read More...
Posted Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:14 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Ads in RSS

I've recently subscribed to Jason Calacanis' weblog and was just looking over some of his recent posts. He mentions that the feeds on his WeblogsInc.com family of sites are now including ads . He also mentions that Yahoo will launch Overture ads in RSS Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 26, 2004 9:57 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Blog Paging via T-SQL Stored Proc

It's around two a.m. on a Sunday morning. I am finishing off a bowl of Frankenberry after completing some work to incorporate paging into my photoblog site. At first I thought I'd handle the paging at the application level and just do a simple query and Read More...
Posted Sunday, September 19, 2004 2:30 AM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments
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Discovered XFN

I find XFN (XHTML Friends Network) via Tantek . What it is... XFN outlines the relationships between individuals by defining a small set of values that describe personal relationships. In HTML and XHTML documents, these are given as values for the rel Read More...
Posted Tuesday, August 17, 2004 11:21 PM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments

Grandpa and Tech

The other weekend the man who begat mom who begat Tosh stopped by for a visit. Yes, Grandpa might be considered the 78 year old clone of myself in some ways, but when it comes to computer technology he was never current. I was trying to explain the TextAmerica Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 05, 2004 11:29 PM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments
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Seattle Times -- Bill Gates as Chief Blogging Officer ???

Seattle Times has a piece indicating that BillG might start a weblog of his own. Wouldn't that be cool. Read More...
Posted Sunday, June 27, 2004 4:23 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Joystiq - Weblogs Inc's Video Game Blog

Weblogs Inc 's family of sites are announcing a video game blog - JoyStiq.com . I thought I read in this month's Wired that Nick Denton ala Gawker , Gizmodo and the rest was coming out with a video game blog as well. I guess Calacanis beat him to the Read More...
Posted Sunday, June 20, 2004 8:21 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Opinions on Blogging 1 Year Later

I have just noticed in my effort to understand this blogging phenomenon, I have been at it for just over a year now. So what do I think about all this a year later? I am still not sure that I get it entirely. I see real value in reaching out to customers Read More...
Posted Sunday, June 13, 2004 2:59 AM by Tosh Meston | 4 Comments
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HTML in RSS TITLE nodes

Man, I subscribed to Reiter's Wireless Data Web Log in my aggregator and I see escaped HTML in the ITEM / TITLE nodes. The 2.0 spec doesn't specifically say text only in TITLE nodes as far as I can tell, but this is a deal breaker for me. I look at HTML Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 20, 2004 10:38 PM by Tosh Meston | 4 Comments
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Google Recalcs

Seems that Google recalc'd the web today. Sure enough, the link power has raised this to a 4. I admit there are one or two other links to my site, even from this blog, but 4 is what Scoble said and 4 is what I got. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:15 PM by Tosh Meston | 1 Comments
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Craigslist's Creator's Weblog

The guy who created Craigslist , Craig Newmark, has a weblog . Craigslist a site for finding things (people, places, items, jobs, whatever) is becoming one of my favorites. It's helping me find people to meet up and play hoops and soccer . Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2004 10:08 PM by Tosh Meston | 0 Comments
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Update on Scoble's Link Power

Earlier I asked Robert Scoble to link to a site I run to see if his link power could raise my Google rank from zero. Two weeks have past and the site is still a zero. Perhaps Google has not recalc'd the rankings in the past two weeks. I don't know. Read More...
Posted Sunday, March 14, 2004 12:24 PM by Tosh Meston | 6 Comments
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