Tag Archives: my.own.cloud
Project Idea: WordpRSS
If you log into the dashboard screen of your Wordpress install, you should be able to see feeds of your choice. And do something with them!
Bitrot: Haloscan
More BitRot as old bits of the web die off and are replaced…
How Ning made me a chump and how you can avoid it
The problem with Software as a Service is you don’t own it. You get it for free, but you don’t have a stake and you don’t have negotiating power. Instead, try to work with services that give you an exit plan or that have the safety stamp of an aGPL license.1 Who cares? Let me [...]
New article on how to set CGI:IRC as Firefox’s IRC protocol handler
I really like to overdo things. In the overdoing spirit of the Thanksgiving season, I overdid something recently. When I clicked on an irc link to a chatroom, it didn’t open in my preferred IRC client, which is on my webserver. I like to run my applications off of my webserver because I don’t [...]
How to Migrate from WordPress.com to WordPress.org
ordpress.com is great. They’ve got a great freemium model that allows anyone to get hooked up with a blog with the swiftness. I’m a huge fan, but of course there are limits in what you can do when you don’t have your own hosting. They have limitations on plugins and themes and so on. I [...]
Automated Virtue