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> <channel><title>Technology Magazine &#187; Blog</title> <atom:link href="http://techmagazine.ws/category/blog/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://techmagazine.ws</link> <description></description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 08:49:40 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>80+ Useful Tools for Flickr</title><link>http://techmagazine.ws/useful-tools-for-flickr/</link> <comments>http://techmagazine.ws/useful-tools-for-flickr/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 06:53:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Photo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Apps]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Desktop]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Firefox]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Flickr]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Greasemonkey]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Plugins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Scripts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Websites]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wordpress]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://techmagazine.ws/useful-tools-for-flickr/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Desktop Applications 1001 for Mac OS X is a desktop client to be used in conjunction with Flickr. It not only uploads photos to your Flickr account, it notifies you anytime new photos from either your contacts, everyone, or your favorite tags are uploaded. 1001 allows you to step into the stream of photos passing [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Desktop Applications</h2><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/1001.jpg" alt="1001" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="371" width="386" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2t1bGEuanAvc29mdHdhcmUvMTAwMS8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">1001 for Mac OS X</a> is a desktop client to be used in conjunction with Flickr. It not only uploads photos to your Flickr account, it notifies you anytime new photos from either your contacts, everyone, or your favorite tags are uploaded.  1001 allows you to step into the stream of photos passing through Flickr and to quickly see what&#8217;s new at the moment. Just run the app in the background and if triggered, 1001 pops up a small unobtrusive window to notify you of new photos.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qb2huc2FkdmVudHVyZXMuY29tL2JhY2tlbmQvQmFja2dyb3VuZFN3aXRjaGVyLw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Background Switcher</a> periodically changes the background image on your computer (like every hour or every day). You can specify which pictures to choose from in any of the following ways: you can select a list of specific pictures on your computer, you can point it at a selection of folders on your computer, such as ‘My Pictures’ and it will select random pictures from there. You  can select pictures by person, tags, sets or just plain random and there are a host of options to narrow down the pictures and increase the quality of those chosen.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2NvZGUuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS9wL2Rmby8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Desktop Flickr Organizer for Gnome</a> allows online/offline mode management of your photos. You can upload, search and download photos, through the easy to use interface.</p><p><span
id="more-76"></span></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Nvbm5lY3RlZGZsb3cuY29tL2ZsaWNrcmV4cG9ydC9hcGVydHVyZS8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Exporter for Aperture</a> is an export plugin for Aperture which provides a direct export interface to Flickr.com. It allows to edit photo titles and descriptions, and add tags to them, create a new photoset with your photos, or add them to an existing photoset, automatically send your photos to a Group Pool on Flickr, choose from a list of your Flickr tags and add them to your photos before uploading, and many more.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Nvbm5lY3RlZGZsb3cuY29tL2ZsaWNrcmV4cG9ydC9pcGhvdG8v" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Exporter for iPhoto</a> is a plugin for iPhoto which provides a direct export interface to Flickr.com. FlickrExport can update iPhoto&#8217;s database with the titles and descriptions you give your photos. It can resize your photos before uploading.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2dyYWdzaWUuY29tL0ZsaWNrckZpbmRlci8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Finder</a> &#8211; Mac OS X application for browsing your photos.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2pvbmFxdWluby5ibG9nc3BvdC5jb20vMjAwNy8wMy93aW5kb3dzLWZsaWNrci1ub3RpZmllci1maXJzdC1yc3MuaHRtbA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Notifier</a> is an RSS reader that displays photos on your desktop from your friends’ accounts as they are uploaded. Perhaps, the first RSS notifier that displays images.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy53YWNreWxhYnMubmV0L2ZsaWNrci9mbGlja3Itc2NyZWVuc2F2ZXIv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Screensaver v3</a> turns your screensaver into a slideshow of your Flickr photos.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2dyZWdnbWFuLmNvbS9wYWdlcy9mbGlja3Jkb3duLmh0bQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrDown</a> makes it easy to save photos from Flickr to your hard drive.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy52b25rb2VsbGVyLmRlL2FyY2hpdmVzLzIwMDYvMDcvMjgvc29mdHdhcmUtZmxpY2tyZmF2ZXMv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrFaves</a> is a small, simple, cross-platform tool for downloading high-resolution versions of your Flickr favorites to your harddrive.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL21pY2FtcGUuaXQvcHJvamVjdHMvZmxpY2tydXBsb2Fkcg==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrUploadr</a> is a tool for Linux to upload your pictures to Flickr. It is is written in Python and Gtk.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2p1cGxvYWRyLm9yZy8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jUploader</a> is a cross platform, cross-site Photo uploader. Currently it runs on Windows Linux and OS X and supports both Flickr and Zooomr. It allows you to set all properties of a photo before you upload it. It also supports batch editing, so you can make short work of uploading a bunch of files.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50aGlydGVlbjIzLmNvbS93b3JrL25vc3RhbGdpYS9pbmRleC5odG1s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nostalgia</a> an easy and elegant solution to get our photos online. It is a feature rich application that allows you to search flickr remotely and create local sets from the photos you discover. It also supports local photo management and synchronizes to your flickr account, allowing you to update your online photos as well.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3BpY3R1cmVzeW5jLm5ldC8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PictureSync</a> is a convenient utility that simplifies annotating and batch uploading your photographs and video clips to online services—directly from your albums in image-management applications, or files, and whilst preserving metadata.</p><h2>Firefox Extensions</h2><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/piclens.jpg" alt="PicLens" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="262" width="404" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8zNDUz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fireflix</a> is a sidebar extension to upload, manage and search photos</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8xNzE3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Sidebar</a> is used for viewing and searching photo lists. You can access it by the command key Ctrl+Shift+F, the toolbar button, or clicking on the menu option View|Sidebars|Flickr Sidebar. Once you have authorized the extension to work with your flickr account, you can search through or view a full list of your photos, your favorites, everyones photos, your individual contacts, or your groups.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8xMTM1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrFox</a> provides an easy way for Flickr group administrators to monitor their group pools.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi80NDk3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">flickrgethighrez</a> lets you directly get any Flickr photo in the larger resolution possible.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8zOTQ1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fotofox</a> allows to easily select, tag, title and upload pictures from your computer to an online photo service. Works with Flickr, Tabblo, 23hq, Smugmug, Marela, and Kodak EasyShare Gallery.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8zMzU5" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">OakFlickr4PFF</a> is Flickr photo Uploader Addon for Performancing (1.3+) for Firefox. It will check the pictures in the publishing blog, upload the local ones to flickr and update the link to url of flickr.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5waWNsZW5zLmNvbS9maXJlZm94Lw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PicLens</a> delivers an immersive full-screen experience for viewing photos on the Web. It allows to view photos in full screen with a single click, play a slideshow of image search results and photo albums, and more.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cHM6Ly9hZGRvbnMubW96aWxsYS5vcmcvZW4tVVMvZmlyZWZveC9hZGRvbi8zOTIz" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Uploadr for Flickr</a> is a localized flickr.com in china, which provided an extension to directly upload images on web pages to it.</p><h2>Fun and Games</h2><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/mosaickr.jpg" alt="mosaickr" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="334" width="292" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2JpZ2h1Z2VsYWJzLmNvbS9mbGlja3Iv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Big Huge Labs</a> &#8211; a huge collection of little games to play with Flickr photos like making badges, motivational posters, mosaic, calendars, and many more.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5waW1wYW1wdW0ubmV0L2J1YmJsci8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bubblr</a> is a tool to create comic strips using photos from Flickr.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3JhbmRvbWNoYW9zLmNvbS9nYW1lcy9mYXN0ci8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fastr</a> is a game that uses flickr images. It loads ten images that all share a common tag, one by one, and you guess what the tag is. When you guess right, the tag will turn blue, and you&#8217;ll get points. The faster you guess, the more points you get.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rcmF6eWRhZC5jb20vZGVmYWNlbWVudC8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Chia Pet</a> grow Chia hair on any photo.</p><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/tm.jpg" alt="tm" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="59" width="404" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ZsaWNrci5ub3N2Lm9yZy8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrLogoMakr</a> turn any words into a Flickr-type logo with their font.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ltYWdpbmUtaXQub3JnL2ZsaWNrci9mbGlja3Rpb25hcnkuaHRt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flicktionary</a> offers a compound word game.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5iZWNreXN3ZWIuY28udWsvc3Vkb2t1L2ZsaWNrcnN1ZG9rdS5hc3A=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hamster Sudoku</a> uses images of hamsters from Flickr for you to play a picture version of Sudoku.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5waW1wYW1wdW0ubmV0L21lbXJ5L2VudGVyLnBocA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Memry</a> is a classic memory game based on Flickr images. You can enter a tag and play with images that match it.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5tb3NhaWNrci5jb20v" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mosaickr</a> offers to create beautiful mosaics from your flickr pictures, and even print them on posters. Creating a mosaick is free. Printing posters starts at 0.99 Euro.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kYXJ3YWgtZ3JvdXAuY29tL3BwcC9jb25jZXB0L3NwaWVsL3BocGZsaWNrci9pbmRleC5waHA/bGFuZz11aw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Printr Killr</a> offers to make a calendar with your photos.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Fwb2dlZS13ZWItY29uc3VsdGluZy5jb20vY2dpLWJpbi90YWdtYW5fZmxpY2tyLnBs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tag Man</a> is the classic game of hangman by guessing the letters in a random photo tag.</p><h2>Greasemonkey Scripts</h2><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/magnifier.jpg" alt="magnifier" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="152" width="404" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMjAyNA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ajax Photo Blogging in Flickr</a> allows to post a story about the photo to your blog and add a description or comment on it automatically. There&#8217;s no need to save your blog password in Flickr.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNzE3OQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr 5 Stars Ratings</a> adds star ratings to your photos.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTU5Nw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Ad Removal</a> gets rid of text ads in Flickr (the ones that show up after using AdBlock to get rid of the graphical ads).</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTQ4NQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr All Sizes Menu</a> adds a menu to select which size to see when hovering on the All Sizes button.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNjE3OA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr AllSizes+</a> allows you to access all sizes for a Flickr photo, copy the code and download the image. It provides quick access to shortcut functions &#8211; download images, copy code to clipboard, view images, etc.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvODU5NA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Auto Page</a> is a greasemonkey script makes small changes to the interface removing the need for you to click on the pagination number and wait for loading times every time you go to the next/previous page. When you browse paginated pages on flickr*, the script will fetch the next page and append it automatically at the end of the current page while you scroll down.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNDIwMQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Auto Tag</a> gives you a select box to quickly access the tag combinations you often use.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNDc3MQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr BBCode Generator</a> is a text box with the BBCode automatically generated when you go to the &#8220;All sizes&#8221; page for a given size. Creates BBCode to display the image and provide a link back to the Flickr page, as per Flickr&#8217;s user agreement.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNTAwMw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Contacts Organiser</a> lets you add tags to any flickr user, you can then view the tagged users via a whole range of different filters, including view by tag, view tagged users photos, favourites, testimonials,most interesting photos, photos of that user etc.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvOTQ3Ng==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr EXIF Decorator</a> &#8211; lets you hover over a photo and puts a translucent overlay in the top left corner which shows you information about the camera.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNTMwNw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr GeoRadar</a> is a GM script to search closest photos. A radar screen will be displayed on the left, and green points on radar indicate the locations of nearby photos. The thumbnails are on the right in order of distance from current photo, and arranged from left to right, then top to bottom. When the mouse is moved over any of the thumbs, the corresponding green point on radar will turn to red and a small compass will appear to show the direction.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMzMyNQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Group Display</a> helps manage memberships in groups based on number of views and favorites. When viewing your photos sorted by Views or Favorites, the script will determine which groups each photo belongs to, and display the group information next to the photo, to make it easier to determine which photos need to be moved to new groups.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvOTc5Ng==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Image Src Exposer</a> adds an “IMG LINK” tag making it so you can download any photo.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTcwOA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Keyboard Navigation</a> adds keyboard shortcuts to some of the most common navigation moves on Flickr. It will work on any flickr page that has those numbered boxes at the bottom (photostreams, searches, long group stuff, etc..)</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTUwOA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Mail To</a> adds an email button to the Flickr photo toolbar, and also a &#8220;Send Page&#8221; link to the top of every page on Flickr.com clicking it takes you to either the Flickr Mail compose page, with the subject and body prefilled, with the link and title of the photo.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTU4NA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr More Home</a> add more content to your home page.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvOTE0MQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Photo Magnifier</a> &#8211; Adds a magnifier to the toolbar to see details in photos. This is an adaptation of the TJPZoom image magnifier by János Pál Tóth to work on flickr images.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMzY2NA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Photostream Graphr</a> lets you graph how many times your stream has been viewed.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNTEwNg==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Quick Comment</a> Adds a select box with pre written comments. You can create new comments and manage existing commands via the User Script Commands menu. This script is now localised in French, Portuguese and English.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMjM1OQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Q u i c k r v0.3.3</a> &#8211; Add thumbnail/buddys &amp; NavBar. Also removes all Yahoo ads and bloacked images.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMzg2NA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr remove spaceball</a> removes the empty image (download deterrent) positioned over some photos on Flickr.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTQxOQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Rich Edit</a> &#8211; Gives you more options in the comments box when it comes to the font.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvOTIyNw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Search for Creative Commons</a> will force all searches on Flickr to return creative commons images.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNDA5OQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Show Licenses</a> shows licenses on all pages, to load those licenses automatically (no mouseover), and to leave (cc) licenses alone, displaying only the (c) symbol where appropriate.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTM3OQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Titles + Descriptions Batch Tools</a> adds 7 new tools for batch editing titles and descriptions.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTYxNA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr/Shutterfly Integrator</a> gives you the ability to order prints of Flickr photos via Shutterfly.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNTMxNQ==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrCommentTools</a> allows you to edit HTML into your comments and include your own photos. Lets you set bold, italic, underline, blockquote, links and insert an image straight off your photostream.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTM3NA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrMailManager</a> adds some options to help manage your Flickr mailbox. Including &#8220;Mark all as read&#8221; and delete all Notification emails, such as &#8220;you are x&#8217;s newest contact&#8221; and Group Invitations.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTM3OA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrPM</a> adds icons for mail, profile, favourites, Scout, Interestingness and the user&#8217;s photo archive next to usernames in forums and on individual photo pages. It also allows you to send Flickr Mails without leaving the current page you are on.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvNzEy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickRate</a> adds a rating panel under a current photo in an effort to give Flickr a better ratings system.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3VzZXJzY3JpcHRzLm9yZy9zY3JpcHRzL3Nob3cvMTIxMA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Geotag Flickr with Multimap</a> adds &#8220;add geotags&#8221; link to photo pages, which lets u add the latitude and longitude geographical data, via the maps on the MultiMap.com mapping website, to your Flickr photos.</p><h4></h4><h2>WordPress Plugins and Tools</h2><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5yYW5kb21ieXRlLm5ldC9ibG9nL3Byb2plY3RzL2ZhbGJ1bS8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FAlbum</a> a WordPress plugin that allows you to display your Flickr photos and photosets on your site. It features configurable and maintained through standard WordPress administrative page. It allows to view album of most recent photos, view photos using tags, view your tags in a cloud format, and more.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5vcmcvZXh0ZW5kL3BsdWdpbnMvZmxpY2tyLWNvbW1lbnQtaW1wb3J0ZXIv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Comment Importer</a> imports comments from your Flickr account into your WordPress blog.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RhbnRhbm5vb2RsZXMuY29tL3Rvb2xraXQvcGhvdG8tYWxidW0v" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Photo Album</a> plugin will pull in your Flickr photosets and display them as albums on your WordPress site. There is a pretty simple template provided, but you can customize the templates 100% to match the look and feel of your own site.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5vcmcvZXh0ZW5kL3BsdWdpbnMvZmxpY2tyLXRhZy1jbG91ZC13aWRnZXQv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Tag Cloud Widget</a> is plugin for the Widget Sidebar in WordPress. It will display your flickr tags as a tag cloud in your blog&#8217;s sidebar.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5vcmcvZXh0ZW5kL3BsdWdpbnMvZmxpY2tyZmF2ZXMv" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrFaves</a> is a plugin to display users&#8217; flickr favorites on their WordPress sites.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3JlZGFsdC5jb20vVG9vbHMvS3Vicmlja3I=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kubrickr</a> is a tool that lets you replace that giant blue blob at the top of your WordPress 1.5 blog with a nice photo from Flickr. You just need to type some words that relate to your blog and push Submit. Choose one of the photos from the that appears, and save the resulting file to your Default WordPress theme directory.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5vcmcvZXh0ZW5kL3BsdWdpbnMvc2ltcGxlZmxpY2tyLw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SimpleFlickr</a> is a plugin for WordPress that allows you to embed a flickr integrated simpleviewer into your WordPress site.</p><h2>Website Tools</h2><p><img
src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/10/flickr-color-fields.jpg" alt="flickr color fields" style="border-width: 0px" border="0" height="461" width="404" /></p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5jaGFzZW5sZWhhcmEuY29tL2NoYXNyLw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chasr</a> is a mini web application that allows you to display your photos from Flickr on your own website for absolutely free. You can download Chasr and install it on your own server, allowing your users to see your photos on your own website.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5rcmF6eWRhZC5jb20vY29scnBpY2tyLw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">‘Color Fields’ Color Picker</a> choose a color from the color picker, pictures featuring that color pop up.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5mbGlja3Jhbnl3aGVyZS5jb20v" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Anywhere</a> allows you to put flickr in your myspace account or on any webpage with just a quick search. It takes all your public flickr photos and displays them in a compact flash player. Users can click on the larger image and be taken directly to your flickr site to comment.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2NvbG9yLnNsaWdodGx5Ymx1ZS5jb20v" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Color Selectr</a> &#8211; Use a color picker and search only images that are Creative Commons Licensed and match the colors you need.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2JvZ29uZy5kay9mbGlja3Jtb2R1bGU=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Module for CMS</a> will allow you to integrate your photo albums at flickr.com into you CMS Made Simple based website. The module is very flexible and the output is templates based and can thus easily be modified to suit your needs.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ZhYmlvY2F2YXNzaW5pLmNvbS5hci9TbGlkZVNob3dHZW5lcmF0b3IuaHRtbA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Flickr Slideshow Generator</a> allows you to generate the HTML necessary to embed a custom Flickr Slideshow in your page or blog.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ZsaWNrcmxpbGxpLm9yZy51ay8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FlickrLilli</a> is a nice way to search Flickr.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ZsaWNrcnNsaWRyLmNvbS8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">flickrSLiDR</a> allows you to easily embed the classic flickr slideshows on your website or blog. All you need to do is enter the flickr URL address of the user, photo set or group you would like to embed along with some options. You&#8217;ll receive the HTML embed code in return.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2dpY2tyLmNvbS8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gickr</a> lets you instantly create Animated GIF online, free, right now! Just upload pictures or grab them from your Flickr. Create funny flashy slideshows with you and your friends, cartoons, previews, banners, etc. Post them anywhere you can post pictures: MySpace, Bebo, Facebook, HI5 etc. No need for flash.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kYjc5OC5jb20vd29yay8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PictoBrowsr</a> is a simple widget that allows the display of pictures stored on Flickr on a site or blog. Flickr is one of the most popular and advanced photo management and community applications on the web.</p><p><a
href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2dyYW50LnJvYmluc29uLm5hbWUvcHJvamVjdHMvdHJhdmVsci8=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Travelr</a> is a free photo gallery viewer that you can put on your own site. Travelr lets you display your Flickr photos geographically on a world map.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://techmagazine.ws/useful-tools-for-flickr/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Premium Blogger Resources</title><link>http://techmagazine.ws/blogger-resources/</link> <comments>http://techmagazine.ws/blogger-resources/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 06:42:06 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Analysis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Blogger]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forums]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Free]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hosting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Plugins]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Search]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Services]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Statistics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Type]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Wordpress]]></category> <guid
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style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/wordpress-themes.jpg" border="0" alt="wordpress themes" width="404" height="299" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RhZ3dhcnJpb3IuY29tLw==" target="_blank">WordPress Themes</a> provides an excellent collection of WordPress Themes that is updated regularly. If you fail to find the design for your blog, you can use the wishbox to request the design you desire.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RoZW1lcy53b3JkcHJlc3MubmV0Lw==" target="_blank">ThemeViewer</a> provides WordPress users with the opportunity to view the huge amount of themes available and allow them a quick test run or demo at the same time.</p><p><span
id="more-31"></span></p><p>Best WordPress Plugins</p><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/askimet.jpg" border="0" alt="askimet" width="404" height="215" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2FraXNtZXQuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Akismet</a> is a blog comment spam prevention plug-in. It restores the innocence to blogging, so you never have to worry about spam again.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hY21ldGVjaC5jb20vYmxvZy8yMDA1LzA3LzI2L2Fkc2Vuc2UtZGVsdXhlLXdvcmRwcmVzcy1wbHVnaW4v" target="_blank">Adsense Deluxe</a> is an easy-to-use plugin for WordPress 1.5+ (including WP 2.0) for quickly inserting Google or Yahoo! ads into your blog posts, and managing when and where those ads are displayed.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5pbGZpbG9zb2ZvLmNvbS9ibG9nL3dwLWRiLWJhY2t1cA==" target="_blank">WordPress Backup</a> creates backups of your core WordPress tables as well as other tables of your choice in the same database.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL21ubS51aWIuZXMvZ2FsbGlyL3dwLWNhY2hlLTIv" target="_blank">WP Cache</a> is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make your site much faster and responsive. It works by caching Worpress pages and storing them in a static file for serving future requests directly from the file rather than loading and compiling the whole PHP code and then building the page from the database. WP-Cache allows to serve hundred of times more pages per second, and to reduce the response time from several tenths of seconds to less than a millisecond.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hcm5lYnJhY2hob2xkLmRlLzIwMDUvMDYvMDUvZ29vZ2xlLXNpdGVtYXBzLWdlbmVyYXRvci12Mi1maW5hbD91dG1fc291cmNlPXdwLXdtJmFtcDt1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWluc3RhbGwmYW1wO3V0bV9jb250ZW50PXBsdWdpbi1ob21l" target="_blank">Sitemap Generator</a> generates a XML-Sitemap compliant sitemap of your WordPress blog. This format is supported by Ask.com, Google, YAHOO and MSN Search.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3JvYm0ubWUudWsvcHJvamVjdHMvcGx1Z2lucy93b3JkcHJlc3MvcHJldmlldy1mcmFtZQ==" target="_blank">Preview Pane</a> is a plugin which returns the preview frame which was formely at the bottom of the edit screen showing a preview of your edits.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RhbnRhbm5vb2RsZXMuY29tL3Rvb2xraXQvZmFjZWJvb2stcGhvdG9zLw==" target="_blank">Facebook Photos</a> provides easy access to your Facebook photos by allowing you to easily post them to your blog. After you have linked the plugin to your Facebook account, photos you upload to Facebook will automatically show up in a convenient “Photos” tab in your WordPress powered blog.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RhbnRhbm5vb2RsZXMuY29tL3Rvb2xraXQvcGhvdG8tYWxidW0v" target="_blank">Flickr Photos</a> plugin will pull in your Flickr photosets and display them as albums on your WordPress site. There is a pretty simple template provided, but you can customize the templates 100% to match the look and feel of your own site. This plugin will also add a new <em>Photos</em> tab in your WordPress edit screen which will allow you to easily insert your Flickr photos into your blog posts with just a couple clicks.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL29yZGVyZWRsaXN0LmNvbS93b3JkcHJlc3MtcGx1Z2lucy9mZWVkYnVybmVyLXBsdWdpbi8=" target="_blank">Feedburner Feed Replacement</a> is a reliable way to track your entire feed-reading audience and can even result in that elusive &#8220;bump in subscribers&#8221; effect when you first activate it.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy40bWouaXQvbGlnaHRib3gtanMtdjIwLXdvcmRwcmVzcy8=" target="_blank">LightBox 2</a> is a WordPress plugin used to overlay images on the current page into neat Javascript-powered overlay popups.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5uZWF0by5jby5uei91bHRpbWF0ZS10YWctd2Fycmlvci8=" target="_blank">Ultimate Tag Warrior</a> is a multi-headed hydra of a plugin. It allows you to add tags either through the Write Post page in wordpress in a tag box, on posts using an AJAXy box, and in posts using special syntax from external editors (or internally). From the write post page, you can also get suggestions for tags using the Yahoo! keyword suggestion service.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RoZWZ1bnpvbmUuYXdhcmRzcGFjZS5jb20vd29yZHByZXNzLz9wYWdlX2lkPTYz" target="_blank">Stat Traq</a> provides detailed statistics in a nice graphical format. The plugin tracks public activity of WordPress and reports: hits, number of Unique PHP sessions, page views, IP Addresses, browser, referrer.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3B1c2guY3gvc29jaWFibGU=" target="_blank">Sociable</a> bookmarking sites allow websurfers to save, catalog, and share interesting pages they find online. The Sociable plugin appends links for your readers to use those sites to the end of each of your blog’s posts, increasing your potential audience.</p><h3>WordPress Plugin Repositories</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/wordpress.jpg" border="0" alt="wordpress" width="404" height="291" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5vcmcvZXh0ZW5kL3BsdWdpbnMv" target="_blank">Official WordPress Plugins Site</a> is one of the best collection of WordPress plugins.<br
/> <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dwLXBsdWdpbnMubmV0Lw==" target="_blank">Wp-Plugins</a> &#8211; a comprehensive list of WordPress plugins.<br
/> <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy53cC1wbHVnaW5zLWRiLm9yZy8=" target="_blank">Wp Plugins DB</a> &#8211; is a large database of plugins for WordPress.<br
/> <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dlYmxvZ3Rvb2xzY29sbGVjdGlvbi5jb20v" target="_blank">Weblog Tools Collection</a> posts regular WordPress news, updates of themes, plugins, ideas, hacks, quick fixes and everything about blogging. The site is available in Spanish and German.</p><h3>Movable Type Styles</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/style-contest.jpg" border="0" alt="style contest" width="404" height="321" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zaXhhcGFydC5jb20vbW92YWJsZXR5cGUvc3R5bGVzL2xpYnJhcnk=" target="_blank">Style Library</a> helps to make your Movable Type blog look fresh. You need just to choose a category, select a style, then click &#8220;Show Details&#8221; to download CSS and image files.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50aGVzdHlsZWNvbnRlc3QuY29tLw==" target="_blank">The Style Contest</a> enables the design community to indulge and explore the contribution their expertise makes to the quality of blogging tools and the user experience and then to reward them for it. The Style Archive was created to provide a permanent home and gallery for the designers who contribute so greatly to all of our blogs — both directly and indirectly.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3N0eWxlcy5tb3ZhbG9nLmNvbS9nZW5lcmF0b3Iv" target="_blank">Style Generator</a> can be used to create your own Styles with Movable Type.</p><h3>Movable Type Plugins</h3><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2V2ZXJpdHouY29tL3NvbC9tdC1ub3RpZmllci9pbmRleC5waHA=" target="_blank">MT Notifier</a> plugin for Movable Type greatly increases the notification options you have available on your site. It extends the notification process by allowing subscriptions to individual entries, so that visitors to your site can keep up with comments that are left, as well as providing new entry notification for individual categories or even across an entire blog.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3BsdWdpbnMubW92YWxvZy5jb20vaW5saW5lZWRpdG9yLw==" target="_blank">InlineEditor</a> adds links to entries in your weblog which when clicked display the entry form inline &#8211; right there on your blog. This allows you to quickly edit entries without having to leave your weblog &#8211; a great way to correct those typos. InlineEditor also extends this functionality to comment inline editing &#8211; a blog administrator or a commenter (for a set amount of time) can edit a comment inline in a similar fashion to entries.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3BsdWdpbnMubW92YWxvZy5jb20vbXQtYmxvZ3JvbGwv" target="_blank">MT Blogroll</a> &#8211; is more than a simple link manager. It has the ability to interact with a number of web services including Technorati, Ping-o-matic, del.icio.us and digg.com.</p><h3>Movable Type Plugin repositories</h3><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zaXhhcGFydC5jb20vcHJvbmV0L3BsdWdpbnMvYWxsLmh0bWw=" target="_blank">Official Movable Type Plugin site</a> contains a comprehensive collection of Movable Type plugins.</p><h3>Dedicated and Shared Hosting Services</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/mediatemple.jpg" border="0" alt="mediatemple" width="404" height="258" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Jsb2dzaXRlLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Blogsite</a> combines multiple weblogs, syndicated guest weblogs, and automatically maintained public briefing channels to create a formidable Internet presence that can be maintained easily by non-technical users. It provides daily market intelligence briefings, delivered securely to your authors, to help them be more informed and productive in their blogging activity.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5jaXJ0ZXhob3N0aW5nLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">CirtexHosting</a> brings professional, affordable and qualitative Web hosting to users all around the globe. It provides Shared Hosting &amp; Reseller Hosting Solutions for both individuals and businesses. All customers enjoy 24/7 Support, 99.5% Uptime Guarantee and a 30-Day Unconditional Money back guarantee.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibHVlaG9zdC5jb20v" target="_blank">BlueHost</a> offers professional Web Hosting plans that include all the features you are looking for at the best possible price.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5kcmVhbWhvc3QuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Dreamhost</a> offers a premium blog hosting for a very small amount of money.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2hvc3RnYXRvci5jb20v" target="_blank">HostGator</a> provides Reseller Web Hosting and Shared Hosting solutions. The reseller hosting program is for both businesses and individuals. All plans include a 99.9% uptime guarantee, 24/7 support, and a 30-day money back guarantee.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL21lZGlhdGVtcGxlLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Media Temple</a> provides Grid based hosting. It eliminated roadblocks and single points of failure by using hundreds of servers working in tandem for your site, applications, and email. You always will be ready for intense bursts of traffic and the growing audience resulting from your online success.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50eXBlcGFkLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">TypePad</a> is the premier blogging service for professionals, hosting many of the world’s most popular blogs and small business web sites. TypePad’s ease of use enables you to create a blog in minutes.</p><h3>Free Blog Hosting Services</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/blogger.jpg" border="0" alt="blogger" width="404" height="272" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nZ2VyLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Blogger</a> is an easy-to-use web site, where you can quickly post thoughts, interact with people, and more. All for free<strong>.</strong></p><p>With <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3dvcmRwcmVzcy5jb20v" target="_blank">WordPress</a> you can get a blog started in less time than it takes you to read this sentence. You can blog as much as you want for free, your blog can be public to the world or private for just your friends, and our paid upgrades are completely optional. You can change the look of your blog with over 60 attractive themes ranging from professional to crazy, and you can switch themes instantly with just a click of a button.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saXZlam91cm5hbC5jb20v" target="_blank">LiveJournal</a> lets you express yourself, share your life, and connect with friends online. You can use LiveJournal in many different ways: as a private journal, a blog, a discussion forum, a social network, and more.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50dW1ibHIuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Tumblr</a> lets you easily post videos, pictures, links, and of course you can write there too.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy52b3guY29tLw==" target="_blank">Vox</a> is a great place to build your online neighborhood. Add seamless integration with popular web services like Flickr and YouTube. Vox makes sharing your life with friends and family, easy, safe, and fun.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy54YW5nYS5jb20v" target="_blank">Xanga</a> is a lively community of online diaries. Create your own profile and interact with other users.</p><h3>Mobile Based Blogging</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/jaiku.jpg" border="0" alt="jaiku" width="404" height="200" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5qYWlrdS5jb20v" target="_blank">Jaiku</a> brings people closer together by enabling them to share their presence. It offers a way to connect with the people you care about by sharing presence updates with them on the Web and mobile.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50ZXh0YW1lcmljYS5jb20v" target="_blank">TextAmerica</a> allows to send images and video via camera phone, upload Images and video from your desktop or digital camera, post instantly to the Web (no MMS or email needed).</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50d2l0dGVyLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Twitter</a> lets you say what you are doing in 140 characters or less.</p><h3>Blog Search Engines</h3><p><strong><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/icerocket.jpg" border="0" alt="icerocket" width="404" height="246" /> </strong></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ljZXJvY2tldC5jb20v" target="_blank">Ice Rocket</a> is a Google-like blog search engine.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Jsb2dzZWFyY2guZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ==" target="_blank">Google Blog Search</a> is a very simple blog search engine. It looks through blogs and comments on blogs.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zcGhlcmUuY29t" target="_blank">Sphere</a> is a blog search engine that offers a contextual widget which shows related posts from other blogs.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3RlY2hub3JhdGkuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Technorati</a> searches, surfaces, and organizes blogs and the other forms of independent, user-generated content (photos, videos, voting, etc.)</p><h3>Blog Statistics &amp; Analysis</h3><p><strong><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/measure-map.jpg" border="0" alt="measure map" width="404" height="244" /> </strong></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5zdGF0Y291bnRlci5jb20v" target="_blank">StatCounter</a> is a free yet reliable invisible web tracker, highly configurable hit counter and real-time detailed web stats. Insert a simple piece of our code on your web page or blog and you will be able to analyze and monitor all the visitors to your website in real-time.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3NpdGVtZXRlci5jb20v" target="_blank">Site Meter</a>&#8216;s comprehensive real time website tracking and counter tools give you instant access to vital information and data about your sites audience. With the detailed reporting you&#8217;ll have a clear picture of who is visiting your site, how they found you, where they came from, what interests them and much more.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRidXJuZXIuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Feedburner</a> is the leading provider of media distribution and audience engagement services for blogs and RSS feeds. Its Web-based tools help bloggers, podcasters and commercial publishers promote, deliver and profit from their content on the Web.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hbGV4YS5jb20v" target="_blank">Alexa</a> has the statistics for all of the Internet. It lets you compare your blog to another one.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tL2FuYWx5dGljcw==" target="_blank">Google Analytics</a> can help you learn even more about where your visitors come from and how they interact with your site.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5tZWFzdXJlbWFwLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">MeasureMap</a> helps you understand what people do at your blog, and what influence you are having on the world.</p><h3>Blog Monetization</h3><p><strong><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/review-me.jpg" border="0" alt="review me" width="404" height="277" /> </strong></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3BheXBhbC5jb20v" target="_blank">PayPal</a> allows you to set up a donations system on your site. Your readers can click a button that will bring them to a page where they can send you some cash.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2NoaXRpa2EuY29tLw==" target="_blank">Chitika</a> helps you earn money by placing Chitika ads.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rYWRhZ2UuY29tLw==" target="_blank">LinkAdage</a> allows to get revenue from your website by way of bidding, brokering, and exchanging text advertisements.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50eHRzd2FwLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Txtswap</a> is a text link exchange network. It allows you to show links for your own site on other websites in return for showing links to other websites on your own site. The result: More visibility and more traffic to your site.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5nb29nbGUuY29tL2Fkc2Vuc2U=" target="_blank">Google AdSense</a> matches ads to your site&#8217;s content, and you earn money whenever your visitors click on them.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3B1Ymxpc2hlci55YWhvby5jb20v" target="_blank">Yahoo Publisher network</a> &#8211; display ads that are relevant to the content of your site and earn money from qualified clicks.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hZGJyaXRlLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">AdBrite</a> &#8211; Get paid for text link advertisements on your blog.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50ZXh0LWxpbmstYWRzLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Text Link Ads</a> a supplier of text link advertisements. Sell simple, relevant text ads on your website, and make money.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5iaWR2ZXJ0aXNlci5jb20v" target="_blank">BidVertiser </a>- display the BidVertiser text ads on your website or blog, get paid for every click and have the payments sent directly to your PayPal account.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5yZXZpZXdtZS5jb20v" target="_blank">ReviewMe</a> &#8211; get paid to review products and services on your site. You control what you review.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3BheXBlcnBvc3QuY29tLw==" target="_blank">PayPerPost</a> Get paid for blogging. Write about web sites, products, services, and companies and earn cash for providing your opinion and valuable feedback to advertisers. Disclosure required.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nYnVyc3QuY29tLw==" target="_blank">BlogBurst </a>- increase your reach, visibility, and readership by making your blog available to the network of leading publishers. Best blogs get paid for their content.</p><h3>Blogs about Blogging</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/advanced-business-blogging.jpg" border="0" alt="advanced business blogging" width="404" height="228" /><br
/> <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hZHZhbmNlZGJ1c2luZXNzYmxvZ2dpbmcuY29tL2J1c2luZXNzYmxvZy8=" target="_blank">Advanced Business Blogging</a> is designed to pull back the curtain of confusion surrounding the use of blogs, podcasts, MySpace, YouTube, and many more Web 2.0 tools. It takes you way beyond the technology to the strategies proven to get results when using New Media to win new business online.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2FuZHl3aWJiZWxzLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Andy Wibbels</a> is the author of <em>Blogwild! A Guide for Small Business Blogging</em>. He has helped hundreds of businesses all over the world get started blogging, increase traffic and make money online.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2Jsb2dnaW5nZm9yYnVzaW5lc3Nib29rLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Blogging for Business</a> focuses on practical business implications and uses of new media and technologies, including Blogging and Business, podcasting, and other “Cool Internet Stuff.”</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nZ2luZ3Byby5jb20v" target="_blank">Blogging Pro</a> provides news, plugins, tips and technical support for bloggers.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL2F3ZC5jbC51aC5lZHUvYmxvZy8=" target="_blank">Blogs in Education</a> is designed to provide you some resources if you want to get started using blogs for yourself or with your students.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL21hc3Rlcm5ld21lZGlhLm9yZw==" target="_blank">MasterNewMedia</a> is the new media communication expert that researches, writes and publishes on the effective use of new technologies for learning, business and social change.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3Byb2Jsb2dnZXIubmV0Lw==" target="_blank">Problogger</a> is dedicated to helping other bloggers learn the skills of blogging, share their own experiences and promote the blogging medium.</p><h3>Blogging Forums &amp; Sites</h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/blogger-forum.jpg" border="0" alt="blogger forum" width="404" height="157" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nZ2VyZm9ydW0uY29tLw==" target="_blank">Blogger Forum</a> is a primary Internet source for blogging information, help and tips. It provides help to new bloggers to start them off in the world of blogging.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nZ3N0LmNvbQ==" target="_blank">Bloggst</a> is a community for bloggers. It provides daily updated articles on blogging and a discussion forum.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nZ2VydGFsay5jb20v" target="_blank">Blogger Talk</a> &#8211; great resource for bloggers who want to share their experiences.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9naGVyYWxkLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">The Blog Herald</a> is a premium source of blog and blogging related news for bloggers.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy50cnVlYmxvZ2dpbmcuY29tLw==" target="_blank">True Blogging</a> &#8211; a forum completely dedicated to bloggers, blogging resources and blog monetization.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy53ZWJsb2dnZXJzLm9yZy8=" target="_blank">Webloggers</a> focuses on marketing blogs, software for bloggers, blogging news and mobile blogging.</p><h3><strong>Useful Tools</strong></h3><p><img
style="border-width: 0px" src="http://techmagazine.ws/wp-content/uploads/2007/09/poll-daddy.jpg" border="0" alt="poll daddy" width="404" height="279" /></p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5teWJsb2dsb2cuY29tLw==" target="_blank">MyBlogLog</a> &#8211; Possibly the coolest blog community building tool around. Doubles as a simple analytics tool.<br
/> <a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9ncm9sbGluZy5jb20v" target="_blank">BlogRolling</a> is a one-stop linklist manager for your blog or journal, helping you manage your ever-evolving linklist with ease. Managing your linklist meant having to crawl through the HTML in your template every time you want to add or remove a link. No more! Now it&#8217;s as simple as clicking a link or making a pit stop at BlogRolling.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5wb2xsZGFkZHkuY29tLw==" target="_blank">PollDaddy</a> is a free online tool, which allows you to create polls and place them on your website or blog, or anywhere online that you can paste a bit of HTML A poll allows you to ask your website visitors or email respondents a question for which you will give them a series of answers to choose from. Once people start to vote, you can view the results by logging into your PollDaddy account or subscribing to the poll RSS feed.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5odG1sLWtpdC5jb20vZmF2aWNvbi8=" target="_blank">Favicon Maker</a> is the first web tool for creating still / animated favicons from regular images.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5xdW1hbmEuY29tL2Rvd25sb2FkLmh0bQ==" target="_blank">Qumana</a> is an easy-to-use desktop blog editor, enabling you to write, edit and post to one or more blogs.<strong> </strong>You can use Qumana even when you are offline. Save your blog posts to your hard drive and upload whenever you like. Great for bloggers on the move. Qumana features include easy text formatting and image insertion, simple Technorati tagging, and advertising insertion with Q Ads. Make money from your blog content by inserting the ads of your choice with the built-in Q Ads tool.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5jb2Rpbmdyb2JvdHMuY29tL2Jsb2dqZXQv" target="_blank">Blogjet</a> is a Windows blog client for managing multiple blogs, with features no web-based blog editor can match. Your photos on Flickr and videos on YouTube will complement your blog – and now it’s easy to insert them to your posts, as BlogJet supports these services natively.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nYXJpdGhtLmNvbS8=" target="_blank">Blogarithm</a> lets you easily manage all the blogs (or any other pages you&#8217;d like) that you track. Any time one or more of the blogs you read changes, you&#8217;ll get BlogMailtm &#8211; a morning email listing all your blogs that have new content &#8211; including excerpts when available!</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ibG9nc3RpY2tlci5uZXQv" target="_blank">BlogSticker</a> is a new and original service which allows you to display stickers on your blog. By placing a single sticker you can: support any topics, specific campaigns, your favourite teams, your favourite brands, tell the world what you are up to, tell the world what you are against to, and much, much more.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5teW9wZW5pZC5jb20v" target="_blank">MyOpenId</a> is a new way to identify yourself all over the web. With your own personal OpenID you can login to any OpenID-enabled site and identify yourself as you.</p><p><a
rel="nofollow" href="http://techmagazine.ws/wbs/aHR0cDovL3Rvb2xzLmJsb2dmbHV4LmNvbS8=" target="_blank">BlogFlux tools</a> offers 4 useful tools &#8211; Button Maker, Email Scramble, Quick RSS links, Who&#8217;s Online (find out who is visiting your website).</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://techmagazine.ws/blogger-resources/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
