Wow, I’ve finally done it and moved my blog from wordpress.com to wordpress.org and you know what, it really wasn’t that hard. The hardest part was trying to choose a theme from the thousands now available to me! For those of you who have ever wondered how the transition works here’s a brief run down of the steps I’ve taken today: 1. Found a host – DreamHost – and set up an account. This includes registration of a domain. 2. Used the one-click install available from DreamHost to set up wordpress.org 3. Followed the instructions sent by email from DreamHost [...]
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Blogging librarians
Almost half of the feeds I subscribe to are from blogs written by librarians or library students. There was a time when the majority of the library blogs I subscribed to were written by Americans, or at least librarians working in the US. Since the CILIP2 event this has changed. From that I not only connceted with a lovely bunch of UK based librarians through Twitter but I found a raft of new blogs written by UK librarians to subscribe to. Sometimes I think people think I’m crazy reading so many library blogs, especially as I do it in my [...]
