http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/ Rafe Colburn on software development (and other topics) Mon, 21 May 2012 23:52:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/comment-page-1/#comment-2446 blackfeather Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:41:51 +0000 http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/#comment-2446 <p>ocean, do you mean something like the <a href="http://www.foaf-project.org/" rel="nofollow">Friend of a Friend</a> Project? Although FOAF could perhaps even more wide-reaching than just 'blog neighborhoods'.</p> ocean, do you mean something like the Friend of a Friend Project? Although FOAF could perhaps even more wide-reaching than just ‘blog neighborhoods’.

]]> http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/comment-page-1/#comment-2441 ocean Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:20:19 +0000 http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/#comment-2441 <p>It would be very, very easy to do this and I can't, for the life of me, figure out why it's never been done. What I do in my own blogging system is expose a 'neighborhood.xml' file where the blog author can list those other blogs that she decides are "near to her" ie her neighbors. If people don't want to introduce a new file format an extension could be introduced into atom.</p> It would be very, very easy to do this and I can’t, for the life of me, figure out why it’s never been done. What I do in my own blogging system is expose a ‘neighborhood.xml’ file where the blog author can list those other blogs that she decides are “near to her” ie her neighbors. If people don’t want to introduce a new file format an extension could be introduced into atom.

]]> http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/comment-page-1/#comment-2426 JohnstonCoArts Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:42:48 +0000 http://rc3.org/2008/02/25/on-twitter-and-blogs/#comment-2426 <p>I've treated Twitter more like "say something interesting" all along anyway. I only discovered Twitter a few months ago and I am not like some, updating every moment ("I'm eating a Big Mac," "I'm getting off the plane," "I'm going to bed," etc). I usually only do one a day or so, but I like being able to be even more personal than I am on my blog.</p> I’ve treated Twitter more like “say something interesting” all along anyway. I only discovered Twitter a few months ago and I am not like some, updating every moment (“I’m eating a Big Mac,” “I’m getting off the plane,” “I’m going to bed,” etc). I usually only do one a day or so, but I like being able to be even more personal than I am on my blog.

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