Re: The D Blog in 2017
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 at 16:08:06 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: My annual retrospective on the D Blog is up. Managing the blog really is a lot of fun for me. Every time I click the publish button I stay glued to reddit and the stats page to see how it's being received, with a glance now and again at the forum announcement to see what sort of mistakes I missed, often well past my bedtime (I love living in Korea, but the time zone can be rather inconvenient!). Here, I list the new blog features I enjoyed working on in 2017 and, my favorite part, some stats. I wrap up with a bit about what to expect in 2018. Blog: https://dlang.org/blog/2018/01/06/the-d-blog-in-2017/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comments/7ok098/the_d_blog_in_2017/ thanks for the great job mike. we appreciate it. i'm enjoying the GC series myself.
Re: The D Blog in 2017
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 at 18:09:43 UTC, user1205 wrote: Small out of order sentence, look for "if you have something D to write about". That's actually intentional. Similar expressions: "all things D" "anything D" "nothing D"
Re: The D Blog in 2017
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 at 17:09:19 UTC, rjframe wrote: Do you track what people enter in the search box? That might catch people searching for something to see if there's a post about some topic as well as those searching for a specific post; if there are searches for topic X but hasn't been a post for it, that would be a sign that people are interested in X. Nice idea, and not one I considered. I'll see if there's a Wordpress plugin for it, because it doesn't seem to provide that out of the box.
Re: The D Blog in 2017
On Saturday, 6 January 2018 at 16:08:06 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: My annual retrospective on the D Blog is up. Managing the blog really is a lot of fun for me. Every time I click the publish button I stay glued to reddit and the stats page to see how it's being received, with a glance now and again at the forum announcement to see what sort of mistakes I missed, often well past my bedtime (I love living in Korea, but the time zone can be rather inconvenient!). Here, I list the new blog features I enjoyed working on in 2017 and, my favorite part, some stats. I wrap up with a bit about what to expect in 2018. Blog: https://dlang.org/blog/2018/01/06/the-d-blog-in-2017/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comments/7ok098/the_d_blog_in_2017/ Small out of order sentence, look for "if you have something D to write about".
Re: The D Blog in 2017
On Sat, 06 Jan 2018 16:08:06 +, Mike Parker wrote: > My annual retrospective on the D Blog is up. Managing the blog really is > a lot of fun for me. Every time I click the publish button I stay glued > to reddit and the stats page to see how it's being received, with a > glance now and again at the forum announcement to see what sort of > mistakes I missed, often well past my bedtime (I love living in Korea, > but the time zone can be rather inconvenient!). > > Here, I list the new blog features I enjoyed working on in 2017 and, my > favorite part, some stats. I wrap up with a bit about what to expect in > 2018. > > Blog: > https://dlang.org/blog/2018/01/06/the-d-blog-in-2017/ > > Reddit: > https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comments/7ok098/the_d_blog_in_2017/ Do you track what people enter in the search box? That might catch people searching for something to see if there's a post about some topic as well as those searching for a specific post; if there are searches for topic X but hasn't been a post for it, that would be a sign that people are interested in X.
The D Blog in 2017
My annual retrospective on the D Blog is up. Managing the blog really is a lot of fun for me. Every time I click the publish button I stay glued to reddit and the stats page to see how it's being received, with a glance now and again at the forum announcement to see what sort of mistakes I missed, often well past my bedtime (I love living in Korea, but the time zone can be rather inconvenient!). Here, I list the new blog features I enjoyed working on in 2017 and, my favorite part, some stats. I wrap up with a bit about what to expect in 2018. Blog: https://dlang.org/blog/2018/01/06/the-d-blog-in-2017/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/d_language/comments/7ok098/the_d_blog_in_2017/
