Video Interview with Ev Williams on Medium - the next evolution in the way we write, share and consume content on the web

Medium Team hard at work at Obvious HQ

I know 6 months seems like an eternity in Internet time, but it was only back on September 25, 2012 that Ev Williams, Biz Stone, and Jason Goldman (the original founders of Blogger, Twitter and many other web platforms) unveiled Medium, one of the latest creations from their startup incubator, Obvious.

Medium announced only a few weeks ago that they've acquired the long-form publishing startup Matter, and I have to agree with Matter's founder Jim Giles that the Medium / Matter acquisition seems like a natural fit:

Google adds Google+ comments to Blogger

Google adds Google+ comments to Blogger

It took me less time to enable it on this blog than it did to write and share this post.  You can see for yourself how the new comments look on my blog in the capture above from a post I made a while back.

Here are the instructions:

1. Login to your blogger.com blog and navigate to the blog in which you want to enable the new Google+ comments system.
   
2. Click the Google+ link in the left hand menu.
   
3. Click the "Use Google+ Comments on this blog" check box.
   
   Mine looks something like this: