Six Apart has acquired uber-Movable Type consulting firm Apperceptive, creating a new professional services branch, and has also launched a new ad network for bloggers. For what it’s worth, I think that Six Apart’s moves lately to reach out to people who aren’t using their tools for publishing are sound strategy.
Six Apart moves into advertising and services
April 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: · blogging, Movable Type, Six Apart
Actions in the stream
January 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Mark Paschal at Six Apart has created a new Movable Type called Action Streams. The idea is that it compiles your activity on other sites into a single stream of data that you can use on your weblog as you wish. It’s an evolutionary advancement over other systems that provide similar functionality, but I think [...]
Tags: · Movable Type, social networking
WordPress, for now
January 19th, 2008 · 10 Comments
Today I reluctantly migrated the blog from Movable Type to WordPress. There are many things I like about Movable Type, especially in version 4.0, but for whatever reason it was very slow and seemed to keep getting slower. I installed FastCGI but wasn’t sure if it ever worked, made sure the database was properly indexed [...]
Tags: · meta, Movable Type, WordPress