I’m writing this post on my iPad. Why? I want to check out the experience using that and the WordPress iPad application. So far so good. Of course the keypad on the iPad is far from ideal. It makes typing a little slower and, for me a little less intuitive. It’s a but harder to [...]
2011 was the year of Jacob’s Ladder. At the start of the year I set a goal of climbing Jacob’s Ladder 5000 times. That goal was completed in early November. It defined me and set a very clear mandate for every day, every week and every month. I also set a goal of a daily [...]
Yesterday I asked for some feedback on a homepage mockup for the redesign of this site. Here are some of the responses I received. On being more focussed From a conversion point of view, I think you are lacking a clear sense of direction in what you want people to do. You are giving them [...]
I make no secret of my dislike of Posterous. It’s not that the Posterous system sucks. It doesn’t. In fact it’s a great way to take notes and keep thoughts in order. I use it on and off. But how it’s used it as a shortcut version of social media that sucks. As a corporate [...]
Blogging every day is hard work. It’s fun when I do it, but it takes discipline. And I’ve worked out why I’m finding it hard. What I’m clear about is my goal: write 365 posts this year. The problem is that sitting down to write a post is an invitation to participate in a writer’s [...]
I just installed the BackupBuddy WordPress plugin that’s set to give me some extra peace of mind. The plugin allows me to schedule regular backups (I was doing this already through another plugin) but it also allows me to send the backup file to an FTP location or to a secure storage facility. And that’s [...]
I’m writing this post on my iPad. Why? I want to check out the experience using that and the WordPress iPad application. So far so good. Of course the keypad on the iPad is far from ideal. It makes typing a little slower and, for me a little less intuitive. It’s a but harder to [...]
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