“Maybe the most exciting advance in CMS over the last two years has been the development of Web log, or blog, technology. While not originally intended as CMS, that’s just where the programs are headed.”

Kevin Werbach mentions us in the latest issue of Release 1.0 (thanks kev!)

Doc Searls, says: “Weblogs will inform old media. They will increasingly be a source of information that traditional media will rely on.”

From: OJR J.D.’s Web Watch: Weblogs: A New Source of News

check it out … this guy wrote a MS Word macro that will post into Manila via XML-RPC …. pretty slick: Word 2 Story Code [thanks john]

“… Winer has accused Microsoft of seizing control of the industry standards-setting process to the benefit of the company’s broad-based Internet initiative, called .Net.”

From: The New York Times

maybe i just like the name, but this “W"eblog is pretty funny (note: the capital “W” :-)

from zdnet: “new wave of user-friendly Web publishing tools”

today on the NPR radio show “the connection“, the topic was about weblogging … my sister and drew called in with some great quotes!!

have you been asked this lately … “what the hell is a weblog?”

i think it was elan who said to me that you should be able to [URL] reference individual entries in a weblog. i certainly agree! it would also be nice if each entry was parsed and tagged with keywords before it’s published so that it can be easily archived into a taxonomy.