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Scripting News, the weblog started in 1997 that bootstrapped the blogging revolution.
Miscellanios

BBC: "Anya Peters went from homeless blogger to published author in the blink of an eye." Permanent link to this item in the archive.
My Sprint EVDO card works grrrreat in this hotel. Permanent link to this item in the archive.
Josh Marshall: "This White House has mainly used 'classification' as a way to keep embarrassing information out of public view." Permanent link to this item in the archive.
Checked in at the Hilton, across the street from Ground ZeroPermanent link to this item in the archive.
We've all been here at one time or another. Well, at least I have. ";->" Permanent link to this item in the archive.



     

Last update: Thursday, June 3, 2010; 4:00:47 PM



~About the Author~

A picture named dave.jpgDave Winer, 55, is a visiting scholar at NYU's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. He pioneered the development of weblogs, syndication (RSS), podcasting, outlining, and web content management software; former contributing editor at Wired Magazine, research fellow at Harvard Law School, entrepreneur, and investor in web media companies. A native New Yorker, he received a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin, a Bachelor's in Mathematics from Tulane University and currently lives in New York City.

"The protoblogger." - NY Times.

"The father of modern-day content distribution." - PC World.

One of BusinessWeek's 25 Most Influential People on the Web.

"Helped popularize blogging, podcasting and RSS." - Time.

"The father of blogging and RSS." - BBC.

"RSS was born in 1997 out of the confluence of Dave Winer's 'Really Simple Syndication' technology, used to push out blog updates, and Netscape's 'Rich Site Summary', which allowed users to create custom Netscape home pages with regularly updated data flows." - Tim O'Reilly.

Mail: Mailto icon scriptingnews1mail at gmail dot com.

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