New Blogger with Category (Labels) and Instant Publishing Features plus New Templates
Google Blogger has launched a new beta version of Blogger web publishing tool. The new upgrade version of Blogger has some much wanted features and enhancements, and is currently limited to existing Blogger users who get the invitation in the form of a link on Blogger dashboard notifying you are able to move. The new Blogger platform which will make blogging easier, will slowly roll out to all Blogger users to transtion their blog to the new version.
However, if you can’t wait, and so eager to try out the new Blogger beta enhanced features, you can register and sign up immediately for an account at Blogger beta homepage. The new upgraded Blogger now integrates with Google Accounts for its sign in process, so users are effectively sign up for a new Google Account. Those with existing Google Accounts (you have one if you have Gmail address) can sign in with their Google Accounts. It’s possible to merge current or existing Blogger accounts with the new Blogger beta accounts in the later stage.
The new features and enhancements in Blogger includes:
- Categorize your posts with labels
- Control who can read your blog with private blog.
- Customize and change the template’s appearance and content of your blog by drag and drop the page elements, plus font and color options, without the knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- New templates.
- Support for RSS 2.0 and Atom 1.0 standards.
- More feed options.
- Instant publishing.
- Better spell checker.
Blogger Buzz has prepared a tour to highlight new features and improvements in Blogger beta.
Publish your blog with Blogger beta.
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October 30th, 2006 19:57
[...] The new Blogger in beta features lots of new features and improvements over the current Blogger offerings. Some of features are long awaited and most waited features, such as labels which is similar to categories. Other nice-to-have features and improvements for new Blogger in beta service include dynamic serving of Blog*Spot hosted Blogger blogs, flexible access control settings, more site feed options, improved dashboard, integration with Google Accounts, dynamic Blogger templates and etc. In short, the new Blogger platform, which currently still in beta, is addictive. With the return of raw HTML template editing feature, there is simply no reason to stay in existing Blogger architecture. But when can you switch over and migrate to the new Blogger? According to Blogger, Blogger users can migrate and move their blogs to the new Blogger in beta platform when they see a link on Blogger dashboard notifying that it’s now the time. But the switching offer for existing Bloggers are rare and slow to come by, as the move is offered to only limited few of blogspot users. Unfortunately, currently, it’s the only way for existing blog on Blogger Blog*Spot to move over to the new Blogger in beta interface. Although users can always create a new Blogger in beta account and make new blogs on Blogger in beta features. [...]
December 25th, 2006 01:39
[...] Blogger beta, which it used to be called, is now officially become only Blogger by releasing the new completely redesigned service out of beta with lots of new and highly anticipated features, replacing the existing yet old architecture and system of Blogger weblog publishing platform that in used since Google bought the Blogger.com from Pyra Labs in 2003, or since the service first started in 1999. According to Blogger Buzz: The new version of Blogger is metaphorically bursting with features, from the big guns like drag-and-drop template editing and post labels (which are perfect, by the way, for indexing the 131 historical figures you may have written about), to little polishes like a better-designed Dashboard or that you no longer need to solve a word verification CAPTCHA to post a comment on your own blog. [...]
June 1st, 2008 21:13
thanks for your information