Tag Archives: Vloggerheads

New York City Trip

On Saturday I will be taking an Amtrak train to New York City to attend a gathering for Vloggerheads, the Ning site for vloggers. We will be having lunch at Hill Country Restaurant. I recently read a tourist guide book on New York City, National Geographic Traveler: New York, 3rd Edition by Michael S. Durham. [...]

Sorff – Social Surfing

Sorff is a Java application that you can download at http://www.sorff.com/. It is a social networking application for commenting on web sites that you and your friends like to visit. You could think of it as extending a comment system to the entire Internet. Sorff was created by the vlogger Paul Robinette (aka Renetto) who [...]

Sams Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes Times 22

Today I finished reading “Sams Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes” by Chris Newman. I read about half of this book when I was working on Vloggerheads but now I’ve finished reading it so I can enter the book into my database of books I’ve read. This book is the 2304th book I’ve read. It [...]

Ning Has Eviscerated Their Platform

On October 21st, 2008 Ning announced that they would no longer allow Network Creators to customize the functionality of their Ning sites via PHP development. The only option to add new features is now through OpenSocial Applications. And the only way to modify existing features is through a limited set of configuration options. Ning has [...]

Business Status Report

So what is the status of my business these days? My pool of clients is shrinking. I now have only two paying clients and one of them hasn’t been paying my invoices. I may need to concentrate more on my one remaining good client who has always been prompt with payment. I think he deserves [...]