{"id":18,"date":"2007-08-09T01:09:41","date_gmt":"2007-08-09T05:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.whysheep.com\/?p=18"},"modified":"2007-08-09T01:09:41","modified_gmt":"2007-08-09T05:09:41","slug":"this-week-in-tech-twit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/?p=18","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tech (TWiT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whysheep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/twit_podcast_1.jpg\" alt=\"twit_podcast_1.jpg\" \/>David Kaffine told me about the TWiT podcast a while back and it has become a lasting staple of mine.<\/p>\n<p>It is one of the few &#8220;long&#8221; (~1 hour, give or take) podcasts I listen to, but it is very interesting.There is a regular crew of heavy-duty podcasters (Leo Laporte and John C. Dvorak and a handful of others) who have really been around a lot of technology, especially web stuff. Most of them are heavy bloggers and several have been involved in podcasts or Internet &#8220;TV\/radio&#8221; broadcasting for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes they get carried away with some sort-of inside jokes, but there are always a few hot, new, interesting things to learn about. (Plus they are mostly big Mac fans. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Some recent things I&#8217;ve learned of from TWiT: Drupal, Twitter, Morgan Webb&#8217;s new <a href=\"http:\/\/webbalert.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WebbAlert<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mahalo.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mahalo\" rel=\"noopener\">Mahalo.com<\/a>,\u00a0Revision3&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/revision3.com\/tekzilla\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tekzilla\" rel=\"noopener\">Tekzilla<\/a>, and lots more.<a href=\"http:\/\/revision3.com\/tekzilla\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Tekzilla\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=73329404\">iTunes Link for the podcast<\/a>\u00a0and the website is at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twit.tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">twit.tv<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Kaffine told me about the TWiT podcast a while back and it has become a lasting staple of mine. It is one of the few &#8220;long&#8221; (~1 hour, give or take) podcasts I listen to, but it is very interesting.There is a regular crew of heavy-duty podcasters (Leo Laporte and John C. Dvorak and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/?p=18\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This Week in Tech (TWiT)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-podcasts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whysheep.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}