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A hip and trendy journal for the web. Should be used for rare questions about blogs, not questions on specific blogging software. Don't mix with blogging software tags like wordpress, blogger, medium, etc

Blogs are journals made of dated entries and published on the web. Their name derives from the term web log. It should be used for the rare questions about blogs, not questions on specific blogging software. See:

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Formatting code snippets for blogging on Blogger

My blog is hosted on Blogger and I frequently post code snippets in C / C# / Java / XML etc. but I find the snippet gets "mangled". Are there any web sites that I could use to parse the snippet beforehand and sort out the formatting, convert XML "<"…
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C++ blogs that you regularly follow?

What are all the C++ blogs that you follow? Please add one url for one posting.
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Heroku free account limited?

Currently, I am running wordpress as my blog engine on free hosting, but I'm planning to move to use git-based blog engine(Jekyll, Toto) on Ruby platform. Then I see Heroku provides free account features, but I don't see any detail on bandwidth,…
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Which HTML5 tag should I use to mark up an author’s name?

For example of a blog-post or article.

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John My article....

The author tag doesn't exist though... So what is the commonly used HTML5 tag for authors? Thanks. (If there…
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How to blog code at wordpress.com

got a new blog at wordpress few days ago (http://ghads.wordpress.com) and I want to post some code snippets now or then. Is there anyway to make it look like code without paying for extra plugins?
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What's the difference between categories and tags in Jekyll?

Both of their elements can be accessed by for..in, and the way of adding categories and tags are the same. So, what's the difference between categories and tags in Jekyll?
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How can I get a post excerpt in Jekyll?

I'm creating a new blog using Jekyll. On the main page, there will be a list of my 10 most recent posts. The entries on this list will include a title, the post date, and an excerpt, most likely the first paragraph. I'm only familiar with using…
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Which Android Development blogs you follow

which are the top Android development blogs that you follow. Please do not mention forums or general android products blogs
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How do I add syntax highlighting to a WordPress blog hosted on WordPress.com?

I'd like to have a good syntax highlighter for my WordPress blog. What options do I have available? I often see one which has well-colored syntax highlighting and options to copy to the clipboard. Does anyone have an idea what tool this is?
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What microdata should I use for a blog?

The blog is basically a page that lists the summary of like 10 articles, each item title linking to the full article page. I've seen: http://schema.org/Blog http://schema.org/Article (or maybe http://schema.org/BlogPosting ?) Where do I use…
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How to adjust Jekyll post order?

I have started a Jekyll based blog with a theme jekyll-now. I am new to Jekyll and how it operates (especially Liquid). I understand that new posts need to be as follows: 2014-10-04-Hello-World.md. But I really don't understand how I could order…
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Using Sphinx to write personal websites and blogs

Sphinx is a Python library to generate nice documentation from a set of ReST formatted text files. I wonder if any one has written Sphinx plugins to make it generate personal websites and blogs. Especially for blogs, there needs to be a way to…
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Good C# focused blogs and/or podcasts?

Are there any good C# focused blogs and/or podcasts out there?
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Uploading Pictures Ruby on Rails

I am new to rails so sorry if this is easy. I am wondering the best way to upload pictures and display them in Ruby on Rails. I have a blog and would like to have the option of attaching a picture when creating a post.
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Creating meta tags for Linkedin - Publish Date "not found"

I was using the following tags in relation to the posted date of a website (blog) article:
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