Over the last month or so, blog comment spam has surged here. You may have noticed, or not. I try to mark the ones that Disqus doesn’t trap, but some inevitably leak through into the wild. Not a big deal to me really because they’re more annoying than offensive. Initially, I thought that spammers had… Read More
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Embedding in Mix
I promise not to cross-post every single Mix blog post, only the ones that I think you’d like. If you use Mix and want to keep up with where it’s going, you really should add the Mix blog to your feed reader if you haven’t already. Or if you’re not into RSS or don’t know… Read More
Posting to Twitter Now
Twitter isn’t for everyone. So, if it’s not for you, stop reading now. Recently, I created an account for this blog; if you want to follow, it’s theappslab, natch. Not sure why it took me so long to do that, but it’s there now. So, the obvious follow up question was what should we do… Read More
Twitter as Customer Support
I’ve blogged in the past about the good new web marketing, i.e. how many startups follow mentions of their companies on blogs, respond in those blogs and engage the bloggers. I really like the personal touch, even if I don’t care much for the application or don’t even use it. Twitter has added a new… Read More