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Technorati Indexing for Tags Works!

Sunday, April 16th, 2006

I recently mentioned that Technorati did not reply to my emails. Apparently, that has changed and my Wed email was answered quickly. Everything seems to be working fine with Technorati and tags (unlike before). They are finally being indexed properly!

Pre-Holiday Housekeeping

Wednesday, April 12th, 2006

I spent some time today doing house keeping on some old projects and following up on some old blog posts: 1. A few months ago when I added tags, I noticed that Technorati did not pick them up. This is till the case but it has gotten much worse - I ...

Classfieds based on Tagging and RSS

Saturday, February 18th, 2006

A new company called EdgeIO is developing a new type of classfieds services - items tagged with the tag "listing" in people's blog will be automatically picked up and indexed into something like Craiglist (more info here). One very interesting question - how do they deal with tag spam?

Better Ads

Friday, November 25th, 2005

For quite some time I have been using Google's AdSense ads. Today I tried changing some of the individual and category archives to the beta of theYahoo Publisher program and also tried out Kanoodle's BrightAds. In two words ... they stink. While the Google AdSense at least had ads on ...

Tagging Added

Friday, November 25th, 2005

After using tagging in other services (Flickr, Technorati, etc.) I finally got around to adding tagging to this blog. I used the recently released Tags plugin developed by MovableType. It uses the "Keywords" section of the MT template to enter tags, and upon entry it adds them to the "Tags" ...