Entries Tagged as 'Blogs'

Reinvigorate releases desktop software to track website visits in real time

June 13th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Website metrics service reinvigorate has released a software that allows bloggers and site owners to view visits in real time on their desktop. Snoop, the desktop client, streams website visits and data. As soon as someone visits your website or goes to another page, you’d know about it.
SNOOP. The desktop client of reinvigorate allows [...]

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Reinvigorate: the best hosted website metrics service I’ve tried

May 9th, 2007 · 7 Comments

Hot on the heels of the release of the Automattic Stats came the sending of invitations to the beta version of Reinvigorate, a hosted free website metrics service that appears to trump most of the free website metrics services available today.
A day after installing and using the service, I think Reinvigorate is the most impressive [...]

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Organizing photos into albums in Zooomr using SmartSets

May 8th, 2007 · 4 Comments

Blogger Jhay Rocas sent me an e-mail a few weeks back to inquire on how to organize photos into albums in Zooomr, akin to the sets in Flickr.
I host all my photos in Zooomr not just because the service offers unlimited photo uploading but, more importantly, its terms of use is more lenient. Unlike Flickr, [...]

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WordPress offers hosted blog metrics system

May 6th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has released Automattic Stats, a hosted blog metrics system. The system, deployed as a WordPress plugin, allows those running WordPress on their own servers to have the metrics system already in use in the hosted WordPress.com services.
I’ve long drooled over the metrics used in WordPress.com, where I keep a personal [...]

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Winning in the Philippine Blog Awards

April 1st, 2007 · 16 Comments

In 1997, someone told me I’ll never understand FTP. Last night, I won in the best technology blog category in the first-ever Philippine Blog Awards.
What difference a decade makes, huh?
The colleague who told me I won’t be able to grasp FTP probably never meant it as an insult. He was grumbling on being given the [...]

Tags: Blogs · Highlights · Internet · Open source · Personal

Nice work if you can get it: Ella sings and WordPress blings

January 29th, 2007 · No Comments

I took the plunge. This blog, as well as a host of other sites I run using WordPress, is now using the latest release of the popular open source blogging software: WordPress 2.1 “Ella,” named after the great Ella Fitzgerald, one of my favorite singers.
I did not encounter errors in the upgrading process, which took [...]

Tags: Blogs · Open source · WebTech