Blogging and Fair Use
There’s a good article on WebProNews that explains the legal basis for this concept in the United States, which has its foundation in the first amendment. Note that this article applies only to the United States.
There’s a good article on WebProNews that explains the legal basis for this concept in the United States, which has its foundation in the first amendment. Note that this article applies only to the United States.
I found a new service today via my WebProNews e-mail called Twellow.com. What Twellow.com does is let you easily find people that you might want to follow. It is, as it’s name suggests, a sort of yellow pages for Twitter. For example, it was able to connect me with Teh Ceiling Cat, and who wouldn’t…
Tomorrow this will be on all our (Energion Publications) social media streams, commemorating Martin Luther King Day. This was creating using Adobe Spark, a simple script, and a few images from our library and from Adobe Stock. I have thus far found Spark to be useful in creating simple videos and slideshows, and for social…
More than a decade ago I was called in to do some work on the computer used by an office receptionist. After hearing the explanation, I sat down for what would be a rather easy job. Moments later, the receptionist interrupted me and said, “I guess you’ll need my password.” Problem was, I was already…
I have just installed Are You for Real?, a plugin by Chris Poirier that tries to verify that a real human is making comments. At the same time I’m relaxing ordinary comment moderation to the point where it will generally be useless, so I’m depending on the plugin. If you try to use it and…
I had a number of missing buttons on my “Write Post” page after upgrading to WordPress 2.5. Since I upgraded a number of installations of WordPress at the same time, and most of them work, I came quickly to suspect an upload problem. Note that I’m not talking about missing icons in the visual editor,…
Then you might want to read this article on MSNBC. I was setting up my Buzz account today and found quite a number of things that I thought would concern some people. As a somewhat public figure, I expose more of my information to the public than many people would be comfortable with. Spammers can…