January 14, 2005
Fighting comment spam
Jay Allen has written a very nice document on how to fight comment spam Jay Allen should know a thing or two about comment spam. Before joing Six Apart he wrote the now famous MT-Blacklist plugin for Movable Type. If...Read more about Fighting comment spam
Posted by jarle at 12:19 AM
January 13, 2005
Friendly URLs in Movable Type
Arve has written a very nice tutorial covering how to set up Movable Type to use search engine and user friendly url's. Not only does he show how to set up Movable Type so you can customise the url's yourself,...Read more about Friendly URLs in Movable Type
Posted by jarle at 11:58 PM
April 18, 2004
Windows client for MovableType and more
Ecto is a pretty cool new tool for MovableType, Blogger, Typepad and Windows users (Uses XML-RPC so it should be possible to use it with any blog system utilizing XML-RPC), at the moment it is in pre 1.0 beta, and...Read more about Windows client for MovableType and more
Posted by jarle at 09:34 PM
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January 21, 2004
How to optimize your Movable Type blog for search engines
Nice article with many good tips from fellow norwegian blogger Anders Jacobsen: Optimizing Movable Type - Keyword links While it will be interesting to see if the keywords will help making the search engines find blog entries, his tip will...Read more about How to optimize your Movable Type blog for search engines
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May 02, 2003
SharpMT - Offline windows editor for MT
This looks like a very interesting project. Randy Rants's SharpMT is a Windows offline editor for MovableType. It is using XML-RPC to post to MovableType, and is quite handy if you aren't always online, but still want the ability to...Read more about SharpMT - Offline windows editor for MT
Posted by jarle at 12:46 AM
April 24, 2003
MovableType creators create Blogger competitor
This is news that has had many a blogger buzzing the last few days. Six Apart (Ben Trott and Mena Trott), the creators of MovableType, announced TypePad - a service that are likely to rival Google owned Blogger. The promises...Read more about MovableType creators create Blogger competitor
Posted by jarle at 11:29 PM
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March 07, 2003
MTCodeBeautifier - ActionScript highlight plug-in for MovableType
Here is a cool plug-in for MovableType, it is sure to become very useful considering how many Flashers are using MovableType today. (Not to mention all the Perl and PHP programmers using it): MTCodeBeautifier - MovableType Syntax Highlighting Plug-in It...Read more about MTCodeBeautifier - ActionScript highlight plug-in for MovableType
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February 26, 2003
So whats so cool about Trackback?
I am sorry for not taking the time to explain about Trackback in my previous posting. Fernando has already raised the question - "explain to me a good use of the trackback feature?" TrackBack (manual) enables weblogs to ping each-other,...Read more about So whats so cool about Trackback?
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February 25, 2003
Having fun with MovableType
Having lots of fun with MovableType today, I have updated to the latest version (2.63) and moved my entries into MySQL - Should allow me to have some fun with statistics (expect some charts), and with extracting information easier than...Read more about Having fun with MovableType
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June 05, 2002
MovableType Warning (or what happens when you don't read the manual)
I wasn't sure if I wanted to run this by you all, but if you are a MovableType user, and haven't read the install notes, then shame on you, and please make sure to fix this "security problem". If you...Read more about MovableType Warning (or what happens when you don't read the manual)
Posted by jarle at 07:41 PM
May 20, 2002
Nice Movable Type hacks
Scott Andrew is a guy that always has lots of interesting knowledge to share about Flash, XML, JavaScript, DHTML etc. And he is also using Movable Type for his weblog. I just discovered that he has put together a few...Read more about Nice Movable Type hacks
Posted by jarle at 03:20 AM
March 23, 2002
Moveable Type 2.0
Version 2.0 of Moveable Type has been released. New features: Multiple category support: the ability to assign multiple categories per entry Multi-language date formatting: format your dates in 9 different languages Thumbnail creation: automatically create thumbnails from uploaded images Multiple...Read more about Moveable Type 2.0
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