James Robertson: "Without content creators, there would be no need for a CMS. Yet surprisingly, this user group is often the worst served by a new content management system." That's true of the expensive CMS's but not with Radio. We've totally flipped it around. A personal content management system. Get started in five minutes. Build a portal around content that's easy to create. Web Services top to bottom. There's a mind bomb waiting to happen over in content-management-land. Never say never. [Scripting News]
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I started a directory of domain expert weblogs that I know of. We can build it with the suggest-a-link feature. Lawrence Lee and I will maintain the directory. Through inclusion we will be able to seamlessly incorporate other directories. The bootstrap will be more human than technological. Our directories are built out of OPML. Any outliner can be used to edit branches of any directory if it supports OPML and if the documents are stored on the Web. Radio is the ideal tool for working on such structures, but any combination of software that supports OPML and HTTP can play. [Scripting News]
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Broadcasters Don't Crave This TV. ICraveTV.biz, a site named after the defunct Canadian company that put TV shows online, is launching a new service to put programs on the Internet. But broadcasters successfully sued to stop this service before. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]
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McNealy: Don't let Microsoft steal the Net. Programmers are on the front lines in the battle to keep Microsoft from taking over the standards that underlie the Internet, Sun Chief Executive Scott McNealy tells the loyalists at JavaOne. [CNET News.com]
8:31:52 PM
Web developers wary of AOL switch. If the service replaces its browser technology, it could send tremors through the ranks of Web site developers who mostly write their sites to work with one browser: Internet Explorer. [CNET News.com]
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Providence Mayor Fights Web Site. PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Mayor Vincent A. Cianci Jr. says a Web site developer can be as critical as he wants, but he can't use Cianci's name to do it. By The Associated Press. [New York Times: Technology]
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