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26 Ways to Promote Your Site

When creating your first website or starting out on the web, you’ll probably at some point make a website that’s of interest to a wider and, perhaps, even international audience. Once you’ve written lots of content and uploaded lots of original photos, though, you’re left with the problem of showing people your work, and helping…Continue Reading…

What’s Newsvine?

I joined Newsvine several weeks ago, and I had thought to myself, “What is this?” It just looked like a news website that connected people. But it’s a bit more than it appears. Scott McDaniel puts it this way: Newsvine.com is sort of like AP News + Digg + del.icio.us + blogging + chatting +…Continue Reading…

I want to create a WordPress plugin

I want to try writing a WordPress plugin. Anyone have any ideas? March 25, 2011: I still think this would be neat. Someday I’ll write some ideas here.

Feed was dead

My XML feed was down! This makes me feel really sad. Why didn’t somebody tell me?! When I upgraded to WordPress 2.0, I deactivated my plugins. Somehow, I forgot to activate the Feedburner redirection plugin. This resulted in the death of my Feedburner-powered feed. I am very disturbed. This happened at the end of December….Continue Reading…

The Web is Becoming Increasingly Overwhelming

The year was 1996. I was creating my first website. It was about Pokemon, games, and programming. Life was simpler back then. The Internet felt like a relatively small community. The number of webmasters was a fraction of what it is today. There was less information. Spam was not a problem, search engines were not…Continue Reading…

January Jumpstart 2006

I went to JJ 06, and it has now ended. It’s the beginning of Mark Study with InterVarsity Trojan Christian Fellowship. I’m getting tired now, and I need to sleep before 2am, so I’ll have to write more about it later. But for now, I’ll say it was awesome and I have a lot of…Continue Reading…