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Windows Live Writer due for a UI refresh?

Windows Live Writer due for a UI refresh?

Next to FeedDemon one of the most important tools in my blogging career would have to be Windows Live Writer the free desktop blog editor from Microsoft. When word came that Joe Cheng was leaving Microsoft and the WLW team (which I was rather sad to hear since he...

It’s no wonder people think Macs are elitists

It’s no wonder people think Macs are elitists

We’ve all heard it before. Macs are cool and Mac software is better than anything for Windows – blah blah blah. I had almost begun to think that we had gotten past this elitist’s better than thou attitude, especially when people like Louis Gray is willing to give Windows a...

Windows Live Writer continues to impress

Windows Live Writer continues to impress

I am an unabashed fan of Windows Live Writer; an offline blog editor for bloggers, and have been pretty much one since I first started using back when it was just a beta project at Microsoft. I still get a kick out of it when people who are amazed...

Once more for the Windows Live Writer Team

Once more for the Windows Live Writer Team

I have made no secret about how I think that Windows Live Writer (WLW) is one of the all time great applications put out by Microsoft. For me is you are a Windows users and a blogger you are making a big mistake is you aren’t using WLW. A...

Pinging the Windows Live Writer Team and users

Pinging the Windows Live Writer Team and users

I seem to have pretty good luck when needing responses when it comes to Windows Live Writer the blog editor from Microsoft; which if you run Windows and blog you really should be using. That is if you aren’t using it already and if you are then you may...

5 Must Have Windows Live Writer Plugins

5 Must Have Windows Live Writer Plugins

If you are a blogger and you use the Windows operating system then you have to be using Windows Live Writer and if you’re not then you are making your blogging life a lot harder than it needs to be. If you think I’m just bragging because I’m a...

Windows Live Writer 2008 CTP – Live Blogging It … sorta

Windows Live Writer 2008 CTP – Live Blogging It … sorta

I was originally going to do a post today about Windows Live Writer (WLW) and some of my favorite plugins for it and then I saw the post on LiveSide announcing that the CTP (Community Technical Preview) for the 2008 version was available for download. My immediate reaction was one...

A couple of suggestions for the Windows Live Writer team

A couple of suggestions for the Windows Live Writer team

I am an unabashed fan of Windows Live Writer and along with OneNote I think it is one of the best programs Windows has made available in the last few years. For me blogging wouldn't be as easy or even enjoyable without this gem of a program. Along with...

From the Pipeline – 4.5.08

From the Pipeline – 4.5.08

And ya before anyone points it out I did miss yesterday's installment but I blame that on the pain meds and a couch of mediocre comfort. To make up for it I'll add a couple of the one's that would have gone in yesterday's along with the one's that caught...

A few requests for my blogging tools

A few requests for my blogging tools

I don't think that isn't a blogger around that doesn't have their favorite set of software tools that they use daily basis and would probably be totally lost if they were to one day disappear. I am no different as I have a few programs that I use all...

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