The Echo Project (a new weblog syndication format) is gaining strength among bloggers and weblog software developers. Once the the specs are sussed out and aggregator developers come on board, we’ll should have a vendor neutral format available to everyone.
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Yes, I’m playing with the design once again. There’s only one table (for structure) besides the calendar table, and more liberal use of CSS for presentation.
In addition to adding to and updating the existing buttons on the right side of the screen, clearly there was a need for more buttons. Niether NewNewsWire nor Radio Userland had one of these nifty 80 x 15 pixel non-screen-real-estate-hogging web badges represented or ready for easy deployment. A quick trip to Photoshop solved that. If you feel they suck, by all means feel free to make your own. Brent, Dave no offense intended.
Scribling.net has an interesting post on Manipulating the market (the Blogshares market that is).
After an incomming link from Critical Sections tipped the valuation of this blog to over $1000 an it IPO’d and 5000 (with 1000 set aside for the owner) shares were issued at $0.21 per share. Shortly thereafter a player from Estonia grabbed all of the available shares (which at the time of this post sit comfortably at $0.35/share)
Ok, I’m late to the game on this one (several blogs I wanted to purchase shares in are have none available to trade), but I’m having fun with Blogshares anyway. Besides isn’t it more important to trade imaginary shares in weblogs than do something like filing my 2002 tax return (I guess that’s my project for the rest of the day).
Over the past week I’ve added to this blog: