Script School News

This Friday’s 2 hours of tech radio show will be dark. We’ll be back next Friday March 4, 2005 for show #228. The music featured will not be by Utensil (they have been rescheduled for March 18, 2005), instead we’ll have music by Revel.

Making his first reappearance since one of the most controversial Script School radio shows ever (show #56, Friday July 13, 2001), Mike Smoke from SmokeCash will be in the house today to talk about marketing smoking sites, his 43 things, the past, the present, future and more! In the news:

- Internet Explorer 7 to be a reality before Longhorn
- Napster To Go draws the music hackers … but this type of “hacking” has long been available
- The 60 day Tablet PC progress report
- Notes from the 4th Seattle Blogger Meetup attended
- Google hires as a project manager and then fires employee for blogging
- Google drawing fire over feature in new toolbar that’s similar to Smart Tags
- Bugs Bunny to catch a futuristic “Buzz”
- Rogers Yahoo! broadband caps customers at 60GB / month
- Microsoft recalls over 14 million Xbox power cords

The 227th two hour of tech radio show starts at Script School 2pm PST / 5pm EST / 10pm GMT and your attendence and opinion is welcome and encouraged:

http://www.scriptschool.com/radio/ < — radio show feeds (look for the 24k and 56k links)
http://www.scriptschool.com/commons/ <– java chat
irc.scriptschool.com #scriptschool port 6667

Toll Free caller line (US and Canada): (800) 634-2718
Skype line: TDavid

## Hour #2: — Mainstream “Safe for work” –
(via webmastercookbook.com — LIVE commercial free, no carbs education) show #20 ###

A reality-based family-friendly webmaster e-learning show. Follow along as a Jowl learns webmastering and specifically how to create his very first website, step-by-step.

Drinks (cool stuff like RIAA-free music, free scripts, affiliate programs, websites, and more):
- Downloading Wordpress version 1.5

Appetizers (hungry for knowledge, this will get you started)
- How/why to keep up with software updates
Main Course (the meat and potatoes of the show)
- Upgrading from version 1.2xx of Wordpress to version 1.5

Dessert (fun and fat-free stuff)
- Microsoft Street & Trips with GPS reviewed

The Check (what did we learn today)
- Take the weekly quiz — what was learned today?

This area is going to supplement the student newsletter archives, which have been moved to here. You need to be an enrolled student to receive the private newsletters and some of the postings here will be reserved for Script School students. Enrollment is still free after almost five years that this site has been operational, so why not enroll today?