Blogging using the iPad

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So here’s a quick test to see how easy it is to blog using the iPad.

As an example, this blog post was written using the iPad and the WordPress app for the iPad.

The WordPress app allows for basic text entry, the addition of images, templates for posts and pages, and previews. One thing I am noticing is that, since my site theme is custom, the preview only displays the basic post text and . . . → Read More: Blogging using the iPad

Kendall Giles Blog on Amazon Kindle

Now you can have Kendall on your Kindle!

With my new site design, I’ve updated the Amazon Kindle blog subscription. Now you can subscribe to my blog for a minimal fee (which Amazon set) — blog postings will automatically be sent to your Kindle.

Below is a sample screenshot and you can find the Kindle edition of my blog on Amazon via this link.

Note that blog subscriptions come with a 14-day free trial. . . . → Read More: Kendall Giles Blog on Amazon Kindle

New website: migrating from MovableType to WordPress

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I’ve had my previous website design for several years and it was getting a little unwieldy and inflexible. So over the recent holiday I ported my custom + MovableType installation to WordPress.

The port itself was not too bad—I exported my old blog files and imported them rather painlessly into WordPress. And some custom webpages I ported into WordPress as well. For the look, I hacked a WordPress theme I found (Mystique). So thanks to MovableType . . . → Read More: New website: migrating from MovableType to WordPress

Subscribe to my Blog on your Amazon Kindle

Here’s a really cool new feature: you can subscribe to my blog on Amazon — this is my blog’s subscription link. This will automatically load onto your Kindle my blog so that you will always be able to read it, even if you do not have Internet access. Also, the Kindle version has just my articles — it removes a lot of the other ads and sidebars that are on my main web-access version.

Just . . . → Read More: Subscribe to my Blog on your Amazon Kindle

Follow this Blog via Twitter

If you like, I’ve just set up a Twitter account for my blog – you can get updates via Twitter by following kegblog.

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