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Here Goes Nothing!

October 24, 2005 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

I've just asked my hosting service to upgrade Windypundit to the latest version of the Movable Type blogging software. If you don't see any more postings, you'll know something went wrong. That's not a knock against the fine folks at 2MHost, I've just done enough software upgrades to know things can go wrong. … [Read more...] about Here Goes Nothing!

About Me

October 21, 2005 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

I mentioned earlier that Windypundit makes seven of Jakob Nielsen's top ten blog design mistakes. I've fixed two of them by adding an "About Me" page to the left sidebar. … [Read more...] about About Me

Mistakes Have Been Made

October 17, 2005 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

Usability guru Jakob Nielsen's top ten blog design mistakes. Windypundit makes seven of them, maybe eight, depending on what my future boss thinks of my opinions. (Hat tip: Philipp Lenssen.) … [Read more...] about Mistakes Have Been Made

Did You Hear The News?

August 17, 2005 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

Windypundit is now page rank 5. … [Read more...] about Did You Hear The News?

Portrait of A Slashdotting

June 13, 2005 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

I few weeks ago I accidentally helped break the Google Earth story and got linked from Slashdot, which resulted in an inundation of visits to this site. People have been asking what that's like. Take a look: You can see it all. The left half of the graph is my initial pitifully low traffic. On May 28th, you can see a bit of a bump where Google Blogoscoped linked to me. … [Read more...] about Portrait of A Slashdotting

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