It was just a matter of time, but Bloglines has added advertisements to their site. When I went to read my feeds this morning, there was an ad for T-Mobile right on the starting page: I've long wondered just where...
Figuring out how much bang you're getting for your blogging effort is not as simple as it first seems. While it's relatively straightforward to calculate readership of static Web pages on your server, making a similar estimate of syndicated content...
I've been testing out FeedHub, a tool that organizes and filters your RSS feeds based on topics ("memes," in FeedHub's parlance) you express interest in. So far, I've found that it helps put things I want to read nearer the...
How do you read your RSS feeds? Chances are, you use either Bloglines or Google Reader, the two market leaders. A recent report, 'Google Reader Slowly Closing on Bloglines' by Heather Hopkins of Hitwise shows how the gap is closing:...
The February 2008 issue of Wired magazine offers an interactive graphical depiction of what happens to your blog post once you click the publish button. "The Life Cycle of a Blog Post, From Servers to Spiders to Suits — to...
If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to a feed of all future entries tagged 'aggregator'. [What is this?]