NetNewsWire 2.0 public beta: Happy, happy. Joy, joy. (Gotta love Ranchero.)... (Products)

Swift blog veterans for spam: At meta-roj blog, roj has done a good job of tracking down the Swift Vet's blog-spam tactics: meta-roj blog: BLOGSPAMMER ID: Swift Boat Veterans For Truth In other news, been kind of quiet around here lately.... My energy has been going into The Power of Many and most of my other... (Politics)

Subjective Transcript of the Panel: Upstreaming problems defeated, the two-part transcript of the September 17, 2002, Berkeley J-school weblog panel is now available:Weblog Panel, Part 1Weblog Panel, Part 2... (Weblog Concepts)

October 5 weblog panel in Chicago: All About Weblogs announces an upcoming program on October 5, at 2 pm, at the Sulzer Branch of the Chicago Public Library at 4455 N. Lincoln Ave.: I'll explain what a weblog is, what types and genres of weblogs exsist, taking the audience on a short tour to a few of... (Weblog Concepts)

We are experiencing technical difficulties: Apologies for the bad links to the not-upstreamed-yet stories representing the two parts of the weblog panel (subjective) transcript. Once again I am told that Radio "Can't write stream because the TCP connection was closed unexpectedly."... (Weblog Concepts)

Snake eats own tail: Hylton Jolliffe's Corante on Blogging blog, which probably obviates this site with its thorough coverage of metablog commentary, notes that his site was the straw that broke Sscott Heiferman's patience for all this navelgazing: Scott Heiferman, the founder of MEETUP: "Today's the day. I'm officially no longer interested in the world... (Weblog Concepts)

Journalism is harder work than blogging: A week has passed since the J-school panel and I've just now completed my subjective transcript of the panel (in two parts). [Note: At the moment Radio is unable to upstream my story files for some reason so the above links aren't working. I'll remove this notice when they do work... (Weblog Concepts)

Posting bottleneck: According to my Events log, "What happened" (a number of times now) is Can't upstream because "Can't write stream because the TCP connection was closed unexpectedly." So new posts are not appearing (yet). Ironically, by the time you read this they will of course have started appearing again. Probably nothing a... (Weblog Concepts)

Spartaneity fed up with old-media atttitudes about blogging: Reading the latest big media blog blurb (from CNN), the Spartaneity Project loses patience with old-media tunnelvision, quoting the most egregious part of the squib, "When the dot-coms bombed, something shifted in Blogland. Well-known journalists and other self-proclaimed experts began blogging. They used their blogspace to comment on the news of... (Weblog Concepts)

Macromedia extending Flash to Java, .Net app servers: According to Infoworld: "Macromedia will extend Flash Remoting MX to .Net and Java application servers, enabling Internet application development for these platforms based on Macromedia's technology."... (Information design)