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Consider Windows Live Writer 2008 for Your Blog

By rodtempleton 303 days ago from http://www.bloggingnotes.net

I’ve been using beta versions of Microsoft’s Windows Live Writer almost exclusively since May of this year, and have just seen the product get better and better. Here's why I think you should consider using it to edit your blog.

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Using Plug-ins in Windows Live Writer 2008

By rodtempleton 291 days ago from http://www.bloggingnotes.net

The other day when I posted a recommendation for using Windows Live Writer to edit your blog, I got a lot of good feedback, so today I wanted to showcase how some of the plug-ins for WLW can make it so much easier to edit your blog.

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Windows Live Writer & Secure FTP

By rodtempleton 297 days ago from http://www.bloggingnotes.net

One of the things that bugs me about Windows Live Writer is its lack of support for secure FTP connections. For reasons that we don’t need to go into here, when I FTP something to my site, I need to do it with a secure connection. This is not an option in WLW, and consequently it requires me to upload images to the images folder on my site, a

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Configuring Windows Live Writer for Movable Type

By rodtempleton 293 days ago from http://www.bloggingnotes.net

This post will show how to configure WLW to work properly with Movable Type using just a couple of screenshots. This came about from comments and emails that I received on how to set it up properly. I had to do it on my home machine this weekend, anyway, so figured I’d document the whole thing.

Once you get it figured out, it really become

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Using Windows Live Writer On A USB Key

By rodtempleton 265 days ago from http://www.bloggingnotes.net

On Saturday I wrote about an application that would allow you to use Windows Live Writer on a USB key, taking it with you, wherever you needed it. And for the most part, I’m very happy with the way that it works.

I found out about this app on TechLifeBlogged, and admittedly it did come with a couple of caveats to be aware of.

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