Category Archives: Six Apart

Ben Hammersley published the first draft of a chapter from his upcoming book, “Hacking Movable Type,” dealing with the Atom Publishing Protocol and Movable Type. I never noticed my Atom authentication token in Movable Type until I read Ben’s chapter. It provides an interesting overview of the Atom Publishing Protocol implemented in Perl….

Six Apart just announced their Movable Type 3.1 Sneak Peek mixer next Thursday, August 12, at 5:30 p.m. It’s in San Francisco, so I will definitely be there….

I have a recently updated key from my previous donation to Movable Type. My pings are still accepted by the Movable Type server and I appear on the recently updated list, even though I do not have a Personal Edition license. I am not sure how long it will last, but worth noting for everyone confused about Movable Type changes….

I just upgraded my weblog to Movable Type 3.0 Developer Edition, also known as Movable Type Free. Limitations of the license: No support from Six Apart No access to paid installation service No access to fee-based services No promotion of your weblogs through the Recently Updated list No commercial usage No more than one author and three weblogs Sounds okay to me! Paid licenses start at $70 and includes “a guaranteed path to future versions.” If Movable Type does change, at least all the entries are on my own server, in MySQL, and I can move to a separate publishing…

Ben and Mena Trott of Six Apart will give a presentation to the Silicon Valley WebGuild on Wednesday, April 14 at 7 PM. Free for members or $5 for non-members….

“TypeKey is a free, open system providing a central identity that anyone can use to log in and post comments on blogs and other web sites.” New service by Six Apart central to Movable Type 3.0….