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How to Blog Better with Flickr

April 12th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Pictures are worth a thousand words, or so the story goes.  When writing blog posts or any other kind of content on the Internet images are a big key to making the content more understandable and more interesting.  A great way to help manage the images that you use for your site is to make [...]

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Tags: Blogging · Flickr · Internet · Tech Tips · Web 2.0

Flickr Fight Follow-up: The proof

January 26th, 2008 · No Comments

After the post I did a couple of days back about FlickrFight using images and not attributing them to the photographers who took and own the images, I thought it might  help to actually point to some of the things that FlickrFight is doing.
First off, they’re not copying the images, they are getting them from [...]

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Tags: Development · Flickr · Internet · Open Source · Photography · Programming · Web 2.0

Flickr Fight Doesn’t Attribute Photos

January 22nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

Pouring through my ever overflowing RSS reader tonight I came across a post on AppScout by Alan Henry about Flickr Fight.  This is a site that allows you to search for two terms, and then determines how popular the term is based on the number of hits returned in a Flickr search (Google Fight knockoff??).  [...]

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Tags: Flickr · General · Internet · Soapbox · Tech News · Web 2.0

Leopard Breaks Flickr Uploader

November 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

Caught this story over on DownloadSquad tonight.  OS X Leopard causes a problem with the Adobe Flash plugin for all browsers on OS X (Firefox, Safari and Opera were tested).  The problem has been acknowledged by Adobe but no release date of a fix has been determined.
As I found out last night it makes the [...]

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Tags: Apple · Flickr · Mac OS X · Tech News

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