Apologies to both of my readers who have been hanging out for posts. I haven’t been super happy with the Edublogs service for a while now. Poor performance, the introduction of advertising and uncompetitive pricing (to remove the advertising) has prompted a rethink. It goes like this…“If I was going to pay for a hosting [...]
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Well I have been very surprised to hear that there are more than 3 people that subscribe to the feed or visit this site (thanks Mum!) I have never bothered to track stats by pushing my feeds through Feedburner as I was pretty sure it would be underwhelming. Now it looks like I have doubled [...]
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St Columba’s Physics is going “web2.0″. Hang on and enjoy the ride!
Everyone needs to get a blog. Go to Edublogs.org and sign up for one. Choose your domain name carefully, you will be stuck with it.
Get a del.icio.us account so you can save, share and publish bookmarks easily.
Get an RSS reader of some description. If [...]
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ecto is another external blog editor for OSX. MarsEdit is quite good but unfortunately doesn’t work from behind the school proxy. I cannot find any proxy settings for ecto either but the interface for seems a bit nicer.
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It provides more WYSWYG stuff with rich text editing or html depending on your [...]
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I was interested to find out if MarsEdit would work with Edublogs. I tried it at school and it wouldn’t hook up (kept giving a password error – more on that later) so I thought I would try from home. Bingo! Worked first time.
Got me to thinking…
Maybe I didn’t read the password [...]
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