Category Archives: Bloggery

The Echo Chamber : RSS, Twitter and Yahoo Pipes

The links in the right-hand sidebar that I oh-so-cleverly call the Echo Chamber are dragged down automatically from articles that I have either clipped in Newsgator or tagged in Delicious. I tend to clip stuff when I’m on the move and am reading RSS articles on either my Blackberry or iPod touch, and I tag

Blip

Oops. Bit of a blip there whilst updating to WordPress 2.6. The update process itself was as easy as ever, although not entirely foolproof because I managed to get it wrong and break everything. I am a special kind of fool.

WordPress Upgrade

I’ve finally upgraded to WordPress 2.5.1. I have no idea why I’ve been putting it off for so long – it was, as ever, blindingly simple. It does, however, appear to have busted my ‘Current Distractions’ sidebar section, but that’s not a big deal. Over the next week or so I’m intending on messing about

Twitter

I’ve become intrigued by Twitter. I’m not sure I quite understand what it’s for, or what it offers beyond what is already available via blog/email/SMS/talking to actual people, but I’m intrigued by it never the less. I’ve linked to my twitter page in the sidebar, along with a rolling update of my last 5 tweets,