I had the same basic problem, but I use ColdFusion. I was most interested in developing my own reader that I could integrate into my websites. I recent found...
Jon, I used to share your views about blogs/wikis: they are extensions of the familiar guestbook -- mostly for those who don't otherwise have access to ...
... Wikis are normally written in some programming language like PHP or Perl. You do not need to know these langauges, but you do need to know how to set up a...
As someone else has already commented on wikis, and they're not my strong point anyway, I'll restrict my post to blogs. What I'm seeing here is not unusual in...
... I think that blogs and wikis are kind of like the 'new, improved' guestbook. But yes, they are essentially the guestbooks of yesterday.. -- Roger ... ...
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For a robust, but low cost RSS feed creator - Check out NotePage, Inc's newest offering - FeedForAll http://www.feedforall.com Aaron D. Osgood Streamline...
Hello-- Thank you for the input on guestbooks. The purpose of the vehicle we need is go collect stories, not share them as an Internet source. So input and...
Hi, I've found a robust but cost effective creator from the folks at NotePage, Inc. Check out http://www.feedforall.com This may be just what some of the group...
I have a unique database in php and perl. Only being a front end developer is making this learning curve hard for me. The new Magpierss gives any site the...
To the programmer, they *are* the same thing. They are all implemented by similar code, storing what people type into a form, then displaying the text in an...
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Dear Colleagues, I'm trying out a demo version of Blogware, and would like to invite you all to take a look at my experiment: ...
Judith wrote, "how do you get the web page picked up in Search Engines? Does it have to be optimized." There are two components to getting picked up in a...
Hey all, I'm pulling out what little hair I have left over this issue. We have a Watchguard Firebox firewall device on our W2K server network. We have the VPN...
[A joy-full new year to all! This is my first posting to this forum. All the usual distractions ;)] I'll comment briefly on Jon's two questions. First, on...
Here's my second contribution based on Jon's very good questions. ... Again, I think Wikipedia's definition is a tad lacking in substance. Let me lead you to...
Search Engine Watch has lots of tips on how to get listed with search engines. Start with: http://searchenginewatch.com/links/article.php/2156221 Robert ...
I have been reading the postings on this subject and I am more confused now than I was before. This looks like it is all very high tech and very limited to...
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Well done, Deborah. Looking forward to reading it (in my RSS reader;-)) How are you getting it to display infosystems posts in the titlebar? Richard Koman ...
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Thanks to whoever started the RSS webfeed discussion. For those who have just come into the discussion and want to know what RSS is / how it will help you /...
... Deborah, that is great! I love your blog. I love the way you embedded links to the emails from this list using RSS. I'm also a big fan of Helping Hands,...
... I use FormMail.pl for this approach, it was part of the standard package at my web host. You configure it, create a simple form, and that's it. Whenever...
Hi Jon, Others have explained Blogs and wikis quite well, no need for me to repeat. What's interesting about your statement is that you're correct about the ...
Comparison among the main word processors (open source & proprietary) available for GNU/Linux: http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=04/12/02/1544200 ...
Hi all This posting just augments the items already in this thread, and provides an additional example of a live wiki, and the issues around using one - it...
Mike, I'm guessing that what you need is neither a wiki nor a blog. Although I don't know much about your requirements, it sounds like you need a BBS! Yes,...
I'm the accidental techie at Alum Rock Counseling Center, a nonprofit community services agency. I installed a LaserJet 1320n printer on our network. I...
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Mike, If you do actually need a bulletin board, phpBB is a nice (and free) one. It will take a little customization on your part, but once you get it working...