Scott Loftesness
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We Wrote the Book!
Scott’s Google Reader- How To Use A WordPress Content Template To Write Faster
- Creative Like a Fox! Dan Roam and I Compare Notes on Creative Process
- The Two-Headed Beast of Successful Habit Change
- Automatic W-9s with PDFpen
- Dr. Drang’s Writer Workflow
- Visualizing Apple’s Quarterly Results
- Announcing Kepler's 2020!
- ScrivWatcher, one more time
- 10 Keys to Giving the Greatest Presentation of Your Life
- Automator workflow of the month: Clear the iPod photo cache
- Scott’s Instapaper
- The Power of a Hug and Five Other Lessons Learned on the Road
- The Two-Headed Beast of Successful Habit Change
- Anonymous And The War Over The Internet
- A discussion with David Farber: bandwidth, cyber security, and the obsolescence of the Internet - O'Reilly Radar
- The Financial War Against Iran - Economic Intelligence (usnews.com)
- Why Every Entrepreneur Should Self-Publish a Book
- Glock - The Rise of America’s Gun - By Paul M. Barrett - Book Review - NYTimes.com
- City Of Fortune - How Venice Ruled the Seas - By Roger Crowley - Book Review - NYTimes.com
- Dropbox inventor determined to build the next Apple or Google - latimes.com
- Wired 9.03: Founding Father
Category Archives: Web/Tech
Finding Me on Google+
Here’s my Google+ profile. See also my initial thoughts about Google+.
Thinking about Google+
A friend invited me about 10 days ago into Google+, Google’s new “social” service. As many others have commented, it’s very well done for a “field trial” as Google calls it. The UI is very nice – with a couple … Continue reading
Implemented Facebook Comments
Earlier this afternoon, I implemented Facebook Comments here on my personal blog. It was trivially easy. There’s a WordPress plug-in available called, appropriately enough, Facebook Comments, which was a quick install and a straightforward configuration to enable. Once configured, the … Continue reading
My Online Life
A colleague asked “So Scott – tell me again what you do about emails you open with 1) PDFs and 2) links – that you want to read later, on the airplane?” Here’s what I’ve been doing: If I’m on … Continue reading
Looking at Traffic, Food and Recipes!
I’ve been doing a bit of looking at traffic today – web traffic that is – across both my personal and our Glenbrook web sites. For my personal sites, it’s interesting that my recipes blog, ScottsKitchen.com, has been running about … Continue reading
Needed: Better Audio Compression
I seem to remember recently that Google announced a new image format that offered significant (40+%) reductions in image sizes – part of an effort to make the web more efficient. I’m an avid podcast listener – I currently have … Continue reading
About that Header Image – Overlooking Luggala
When I launched this new WordPress-powered version of my blog over the weekend, I quickly looked through some recent photos to find one that would be suitable for use in the header image. The one I picked, which I’ve loosely … Continue reading
Thoughts on Migrating from TypePad to WordPress
Since 2003, this blog has been hosted by TypePad. They’ve provided excellent service – I have no complaints in that regard. So, why did I decide to migrate from TypePad to WordPress? Basically, the TypePad version of this blog had … Continue reading
Dealing with the Interwebs!
So, last night I rolled sjl.us over from TypePad – where we’d been since 2003 – to a hosted WordPress.org site. All in all, took about an hour to do the work – and then another couple waiting for the … Continue reading
Happy Birthday – Celebrating Nine Years of Blogging!
Turns out yesterday was the 9th birthday of this blog – with the earliest posts being made back on November 25, 2001. Next year, we’ll celebrate 10 years of personal blogging! There actually were earlier posts – a quick look … Continue reading
