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Wordcamp 2008: In the quiet flats of University of California San Francisco Mission Bay campus, bloggers, thinkers, journalists, developers, and inventors melt together for a full day of lectures and learning. The goal of Wordcamp 2008 is to figure out the future of publishing on the web. ...; Tags: Open Source, Blog, Wordpress, Plug-in, Automattic, Wordcamp, Mullenweg 3:00, BuddyPress, Discovery Channel, Al Upton, ChickSpeak, ScholarPress, Netconcepts, Post Title, Akismet, Virality, Diso, Compliment Spam, Monotone, Prologue, GigaOm Daily, Gigalogue, Comments Screen, Blogging, Internet, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2008-08-16

Wordpress all grown up, wins best CMS: Wordpress, which I had previously considered "just" a blogging engine, has been named the best open source Content Management System for social networking, beating Drupal and Elgg. (Picture from PhotoMatt.) The Judges commented on "WordPress's ease of configuration, professional approach, usability and enthusiastic community," awarding the project...; Tags: Drupal, Wordpress, Content Management System, Content Management, Blogging, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Software, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2007-10-31
Spam and Matt Mullenweg's mother: WordPress wizard explains AkismetNearly everything about WordPress and its related apps is open source. Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg explains to Webware Editor Rafe Needleman why his anti-spam app is not open source. Mullenweg also shares thoughts about making money in the blogosphere.; Tags: Spam, Matt Mullenweg; Videos 2007-05-15
The big Digg rig: The big Digg rigThe big Digg rigDigg is hardly worth going to anymore. After seeing so many titles with "Best xxxxx EVER!!" and every other link to youtube its lost its geek appeal.Have seen evidence of manipulationUnlike a lot of people I guess, I haven't particularly liked Digg....; Tags: Blogging, Spam, Digg, blog; Discussion threads 2006-12-04