Blogroll

The number of blogs I read has grown way beyond what’s practical to list in a regular blog roll. Here’s who I am reading most often.

Blogging, New Media, SEO, Community Building, Web Design

• FastWonder – Open Culture blog by Jive Software’s Dawn Foster
• The Drill Down – A social media podcast by by Andrew Sorcini
• Chris Brogan – Chris Brogan uses social media and technology to build digital relationships for businesses, organizations, and individuals.
• HorsePigCow – Marketing uncommon by Tara Hunt
• ProBlogger- Blog tips to help you make money by professional blogger Darren Rowse
• Scobleizer – Robert Scoble the original Microsoft blogger, and voice of Web 2.0
• Matt Cutts – Google’s most popular voice on search
• SEO Book – Aaron Wall’s excellent SEO reference
• SearchEngineLand – The most comprehensive source of Search Engine Optimization news
• SEOmoz – News, tips, and tricks from the SEO industry
• Jakob Nielsen’s Use It – The king of web usability
• Web Strategy – Discussion on how web tools enable companies to connect with customers by Forrester analyst Jeremiah Owyang

Legal Especially Intellectual Property Law

• Groklaw – Pamela Jones legal reference for the digital world spawned by the SCO suit against IBM
• Mark Radcliffe – Senior Partner at DLA Piper, General counsel to the Open Source Initiative
• LuisVilla – Ramblings on law school in New York, free software, and the spaces in between

Local & Personal

• TheAntiBike – Cycling enthusiast and childhood friend, DK
• The Article Writer – Fellow Cary,NC resident and Web 2.0 savvy writer.
• Dancing Penguins of Light – Sam Huckins blog on technology
• MarkTurner -Technology enthusiast and friend
• PlanetTriLUG – Blog aggregator for Triangle Linux Users Group
• SoutheastVC – RTP venture capitalist, Jason Caplain’s blog
• Clubjuggler – Tanner Lovelace’s blog

Marketing and Business

• CopyBlogger – Tips for creating excellent web content by Brian Clark
• GapingVoid - Hugh MacLeod’s business card art and marketing advice
• SethGodin – Prolific marketing strategist, author,blogger, and founder of Squidoo
• WebInkNow – Author of the New Rules of Marketing and PR,and Web 2.0 marketing guru David Meerman Scott

Open Source

• O (blog N) – Personal blog of MindTouch’s (open source wiki software) Aaron Fulkerson
• Boycott Novell – Roy Schestowitz’s blog on fair competition and consumer rights specifically when it comes to Novell’s deal with Microsoft
• Joe Brockmeier – Former editor Linux Magazine and Open Community Community Manager
• The Open Road – One of open source’s most prolific bloggers Matt Asay
• CAOS Theory – Blog by analyst firm, The 451 Group on the commercial adoption of open source (CAOS)
• Code – A blog about open source technology at The New York Times, written by and primarily for developers
• Alex Fletcher – Analyst for the Entiva Group
• Glynn Foster – Open Solaris and GNOME hacker
• Robert Gallopini – Italian Open Source leader
• Hoosier Penguin – Blog by OSS Writer and Linux Foundation Community Manager Brian Proffit
• Don Marti – Editor-in-Chief of LinuxWorld.com
• Fabrizio Capobianco – CEO of Funambol, the mobile open source company
• Kabatology – Practical hand-outs on Open Source Standards, Reviews, Linux Solutions including Hacks, Tips & Tricks by Martin Kaba.
• No Node Left Behind- Blog for open source systems management vendor, Zenoss
• Once More onto the Breach – Stephen Walli’s blog about open source, standards, and the business of software
• Open… – Author and journalist, Glyn Moody covering open source, open genomics, and open content
• The Open Force- Blog by MySQL CEO Zack Urlocker
• Open Source Community Blog- Blog with discussion on open source content management systems: Joomla, WordPress, Plone, Typo3 and more
• Port25 – Microsoft’s open source blog
• Resourceful Idiot – Open source and technology blogger
• SourceForgeBlog – Community blog for the world’s largest repository ofopen source software
• rand ($thought); – IBM architect Savio Rodrigues blog on open source
• The VAR Guy – Covers a bit of everything but a lot of open source commentary.
• ZDnet: Linux andOpen Source – Blog by journalists Dana Blankenhorn and Paula Rooney

Technology

• BadgerFiles – Mike Badger’s blog on technology
• Nicholas Carr – The author of the Does IT Matter and The Big Switch
• Joel on Software – Blog about software and software companies by programmer and CEO, Joel Spolsky
• Doug McClure – Blog on Business Service Management by Doug McClure
• Monkchips – Red Monk Analyst James Governor’s discussion on software ecosystems and convergence
• OSNews – Operating system news with a oen source feel
• People Over Process – Redmonk Analyst, systems management refugee, and sandwich connesouir Michael Cote
• JonathanSwartz – CEO of Sun Microsystems
• Tech Teapot – Blog on networking by Jack Hughes
• Tecosystems – RedMonk Analyst Stephen O’Grady’s blog on open source
• JohnM. Willis – Tivoli and ESM expert who is seeing the open source light
• WiredBlogs – Wired Magazine’s blog portal
• whurley – Evil Genius

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