Posts Tagged: Site Updates
Acts of Volition in 2002: A statistical review
Posted by on Saturday, January 4, 2003 in - 2 comments
2002 saw Acts of Volition slip from being a multi-author weblog to a paltry 1-1/2 author weblog. While this may have cut the volume of posts, the participation of readers has been great. Writing for AoV has started to feel less like traditional writing and more like having a conversation with the …
one year of aov
Posted by on Saturday, August 25, 2001 in - 14 comments
In the wee hours of August 25, 2000, one year ago, Matt christened the newly formed actsofvolition.com with the inevitable inaugural post. Matt put it well: • “ • I realize the excitement of having ones own website is not one which extends very far beyond the proprietors of the website, but if …
aov lets down its collective guard
Posted by on Saturday, April 21, 2001 in - 3 comments
It has recently come to our attention that there are other people in the world, some with opinions. After much thought and a little debate about community on the web (and more specifically, on actsofvolition.com), you can now reply to our posts on aov. • See the reply link under the title of …
aov marches slowly but consistently towards perfection
Posted by on Thursday, February 15, 2001 in
As promised, aov is now searchable by keyword (see the left bar). Thanks for mastah programmah nick for the help. • Look forward to other promises being kept in the future (such as the rock concert über-experience feature which will be out in a few days - late submissions are still being …
aov does xml
Posted by on Tuesday, January 16, 2001 in
First, let us get some acronym* definitions out of the way: • aov - acts of volition • XML - Extensible Markup Language • RDF - Resource Description Framework • RSS - RDF Site Summary • With that out of the way, aov has setup an RSS channel. RSS is an XML application based on the World …
snide remarks in your inbox on an irregular schedule
Posted by on Friday, December 29, 2000 in
Sign up for the new aov update email newsletter. We'll flog you with occasional updates on subjects such as: • major site updates • new aov features (such as the upcoming interview with Mike Lecky) • particularly encouraging/discouraging news & commentary • The frequency of mailings will …
coming soon to aov
Posted by on Thursday, December 21, 2000 in
A few features we geniuses are working on here in the aov laboratories: • a fine interview with young Mike Lecky of superfunk/aioku/boxlor fame. • full keyword searching of the aov archives. • sliced bread. • Merry shopping.
aov 2.0 (or maybe just aov 1.004b)
Posted by on Tuesday, November 7, 2000 in
new features on acts of volition: • aov archive - weekly archives of all the brilliant posts every made on aov. • “ • note to websters: • this also means you can now link to indivudual aov posts. just find the post on the archive page and copy the link. for example, the address of this …
a picture is worth a thousand (key)words
Posted by on Sunday, November 5, 2000 in
another peek into the bowels of the world wide web: people have been finding our website by entering the following words into search engines: • icq java • bush cheney bumper sticker • truth in advertising • pictures genital rash (We are #8 on Yahoo.com for this one thanks to you Kirby …
keywords indeed
Posted by on Thursday, October 12, 2000 in
according to our logs, folks have been lead to actsofvolition.com after entering the following interesting keywords into popular search engines: • volitity • volition • incoherent • machina near friends near • +nologo +klein • exacomm • and by far the winner: • +“joanne malar …