September 13th, 2007 by power_switch
Web 2.0! The salvation of us all! Yeah, ok, whatever.
We have all heard the hype of Web 2.0. Even people who barely know what a browser is have heard that buzz phrase.
What is Web 2.0?
What makes it so great?
Can you define Web 2.0? Is it outlined like HTML 4.0 is?
Let’s cut through the hype and get down to just what it is.
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November 17th, 2006 by power_switch
Go figure, to blog, you need to have a blog. There are many free blogs and blog scripts out and about so paying for blog software is not really a good idea for most of us. If you want to spend absolutely $0 then you want to use a blog service. If you don’t mind spending a few dollars, I heartily recommend hosting your own blog if you have the knowledge.
If free is for you, MySpace has free blog space. Blogger does the same without all the cheesiness of MySpace. There are MANY free blog services!
If it’s free, why is this post going to continue? Quite simply, there are downsides to the free alternatives ranging from lack of flexibility to inability to run advertisement or being associated with splogs. TANSTAAFL!
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