Wappalyzer: Check which apps are powering a particular site
Wappalyzer is a useful add-on for Mozilla Firefox web browser that can be used to check the tools used by a particular website.
It can report on the CMS being used to power the website. You can also get information on the various third party plug-ins being [...]
Squarespace provides a new comprehensive blog importer
Squarespace has announced the launch of a new updated blog import tool that would make it easier for anyone to switch their blogging service to their platform.
The company has made sure that the switch is as easy as possible. It handles:
Text content
Images
Tags
Authors
Comments
And even the original URLs!
Squarespace [...]
Melody: Open Source Fork of Movable Type
A couple of developers specializing in Movable Type have announced the formation of a new group named The Open Melody Software Group.
They are now working on a new open source content management platform named Melody.
The group has Anil Dash on its board who is the VP and Chief [...]
Six Apart now offering WordPress services!
Six Apart is known for their Movable Type blogging platform which is the main rival of WordPress.
However, the company has now announced a range of services and products for the users of WordPress blogging platform.
The company speaks about this new development on their website:
We believe in the power [...]
Disqus launches updated plugin for wordpress
Disqus has now launched its new updated plug-in for WordPress blogging platform. This update fixes most of the issues bloggers had with the original edition of the plug-in.
The service is pretty interesting as it replaces the commenting mechanism on a typical WordPress blog. It also supports other platforms like Blogger, [...]
Movable Type Open Source launched
Six Apart has finally launched the open source version of their blogging software Movable Type.
This edition has been named Movable Type Open Source.
One of the primary reasons for this special edition is the ever growing popularity of the rival blogging solution WordPress which is totally free and open source.
MTOS is available [...]
