Greenflame

Jottings on science, religion, technology, pop culture, photography and faith from the Aotearoa New Zealand

Category: Web/Blog Tools

  • A whole bunch of related links that I don’t have time to flesh out. From Paul there’s fishers, surfers and casters » Web Ministry 101 and fishers, surfers and casters » Sydney Anglicans’ new site. Related to this is an older article by Stephen Downes – Stephen’s Web ~ Turning God and Learning into Commodities.…

  • Before & After magazine has a few PDF articles that you can download – teasers to get you to subscribe to the magazine. One of these free articles is a nice one on choosing a readable typeface for a publication/presentation. Via ProBlogger: Which Font is Best for Blogging?. Darren has a few extra comments there…

  • If you use iPhoto and post images from it to a Gallery2 website then Karl’s post here might be of interest. See XK72 Spacelab – blog of Karl von Randow » Blog Archive » Gallery iPhoto Exporter Gallery iPhoto Exporter Gallery2Export is a plugin for iPhoto that enables you to export photos directly from iPhoto…

  • An interesting article from a while back (2000) by Jeffrey Rosen on the loss of privacy in cyberspace. See The Eroded Self In cyberspace, there is no real wall between public and private. And the version of you being constructed out there – from bits and pieces of stray data – is probably not who…

  • Inspired by jonnybaker: if you want me to read your blog posts… I have hacked the RSS feeds (both RSS1 & RSS2) to include the full content of blog posts. Been meaning to do it for a while now, but needed a push from somewhere to do it. The resulting changes looked okay in NewNewsWire…

  • This looks interesting. An open-source IDE for creating Web 2.0 type applications. When I have time I’ll download the Mac version and have a look. See Aptana. From the web site blurb: Aptana is a robust, JavaScript-focused IDE for building dynamic web applications. Highlights include the following features: Code Assist on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS…

  • consequently.org/news • Well, that was easy… on using an RSS feed and iTunes to distribute PDF files through syndication.

  • This looks like getting the old grey cells buzzing. Always interested in seeing where people across the spectrum think digital culture will go. See Aula Network.

  • Helpful little article on getting a WordPress installation going under WindowsXP. See [Geeks are Sexy] technology news: Installing WordPress Locally Under Windows XP.

  • Some Radio NZ programmes at now available as podcasts. Check out Radio New Zealand – Podcasts.