Category Archives: Technology

Why Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon are doing it right, and Google is doing it wrongly

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Scott Bressler

From Forbes: “Social networking privacy settings can be confusing, even for the most tech-savvy users out there. Late last night, a Google engineer of some renown posted a lengthy (4503 words), harsh critique of Google Plus to the very network … Continue reading →

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How to display a WordPress archive with every author and their posts

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Scott Bressler

Say you wanted to make an archive page for your WordPress blog that contained all the posts by all the authors on your blog, sorted by author and date. Crazy? Maybe. But read on to find out how you would do it. Continue reading →

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A return to blogging, and Edit Flow v0.6

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Scott Bressler

It has been way too long since I last posted here. In that time, I moved to Seattle and started a new job at Amazon working on the Kindle Development Kit. I’ve also been spending a lot of time on WordPress, beginning to contribute to core, going to Seattle WordPress meetups, and staying hard at work (when I’m not at work, of course) on Edit Flow, a WordPress plugin that (greatly) enhances editorial workflow in WordPress. Continue reading →

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Disconnecting from the connected world: losing that instant gratification

Posted on June 29, 2010 by Scott Bressler

After losing my phone in a cab in Beijing a few weeks ago, I felt disconnected. I was detached from those with whom I speak most and from the constant tether to the connected, smartphone-infested world in which we live. … Continue reading →

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