Tris Hussey

25th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Big news from Gnomedex

Probably lots of the guest bloggers are going to write more and better about this, but the big news from Microsoft today is that RSS will be natively supported in Longhorn.  We also got the first public preview of IE 7 here at Gnomedex. And the API and information will be ...more
Blog News
20th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

FeedBurner Stats PRO–It’s a great value and valuable!

It’s been over a week since I turned FeedBurner’s Stats PRO on for View from the Isle’s feed.  The chart at the right shows the data for the post about trying Stats PRO on View from the Isle.  So, what do I think?  Well, it isn’t perfect, but it is ...more
General
9th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Canadian Professional Blogging Podcast No 2: Developing your Blogging Voice

Arieanna and I finished our next episode of our Canadian Professional Blogging Podcast on Monday.  This is part 1 of a two part episode on developing your blogging voice.  This part is more academic on how we developed our voices and how they have changed and matured.  Part 2 will ...more
Podcasting
9th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Can you spot the Pro Blogger?

Arieanna asks today how you can spot a pro blogger–Bloggeropoly–well since most of us work behind the scenes it might be a little hard to peg us down.  For myself I try to put my “blogsig” at the bottom of many posts.  It also has my contact information so people can reach me ...more
General
7th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Canadian Professional Blogging Podcast: No. 1 On becoming a professional blogger

Welcome to the first Canadian Professional Blogging Podcast with me, Tris Hussey, and Arieanna Foley. This is the recording I mentioned on Friday. The delay was worth the wait because we got permission to use some music from The Kitchen for the intro and outro music for the podcast. We’re ...more
Blogging for Dollars
6th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Trying FeedBurner Total Stats Pro on View from the Isle

Yeah, I admit it, I’m a metrics junky.  Which is good, since I am the chief blogger for Elytics.com writing on the web metrics blog.  Regardless, I’m also a huge fan of FeedBurner.  I admit I check my FeedBurner stats throughout the day, especially when one of my articles has ...more
Blog Promotion
5th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Simple steps to a 10 minute podcast

So you want to catch the podcasting craze, eh?  Not sure where to start?  I found this via Nicole’s Useful Sounds blog—Eric Rice — How to build a 10 minute podcast.  Very simple and straight forward.  Here’s the basic plan:   00:10 date/promo/tease/banter/ad 00:20 theme music/intro 00:60 preview 00:30 ad/promo ...more
Podcasting
5th of June 2005 Tris Hussey

Blog Business Summit II Aug 17-19, San Francisco

Just announced today the Blog Business Summit will be August 17-19 in San Francisco.  I’m not sure if I will be attending–I will be at Gnomedex later this month though–but it was a great time in January.  BBS was the break out conference for me and Susie.  BBS was where both of ...more
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