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Dr. Matt Lee (mattl)

Web standards, accessibility, free/open source software, old UNIX/TV/Music and occasional wargaming

Goodbye Wordpress... Hello Movable Type. (2008)

So, I’ve moved back to Movable Type, and back to self hosting.I’m frustrated with WordPress, for a couple of reasons.* The amount of security fixes WordPress has.* The lack of being able to fully control my WordPress.com blog* The decision of WordPress.com to move to a proprietary web server (Litespeed)In the past, this blog was made with Movable Type, but I made a decision like many others to move to WordPress because it was the best free software blogging tool out there. Today, I’m s

Stuart Langridge - Manchester Free Software (2008)

Our next meeting will be February 19th 2008, with Stuart Langridge (also known as Aq) of LUGRadio fame joining us for a talk about his experiences with free software. * More information * Let us know you’re coming * Do a lightning talkThe event takes place on the 19th of February at 7pm at Manchester Digital Development Agency on Portland Street.How to get thereManchester Digital Development AgencyLower Ground Floor117-119 Portland StreetManchesterM1 6EDUKForthcoming spea