{"id":150,"date":"2007-03-07T13:34:23","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T12:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/?p=150"},"modified":"2007-03-07T13:34:23","modified_gmt":"2007-03-07T12:34:23","slug":"find-the-top-ten-of-anything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/150-find-the-top-ten-of-anything.html","title":{"rendered":"Find the top ten of anything"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is skeletal right now, but knowing how much time we <strike>waste<\/strike> spend debating which is the best in this or that category (operating system, band,&nbsp;album,&nbsp;football club, office document XML&nbsp;schema, blog, breadmaking machine) it strikes me as a winning concept.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/top10central.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top 10 Central<\/a> is entirely user-driven and lets you create and vote on entries in top ten lists.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve just contributed the <a href=\"http:\/\/top10central.com\/list.aspx?listID=24\" target=\"_blank\">top ten best ways to make coffee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If it catches on it could evolve into something that is fun and&nbsp;occasionally&nbsp;useful as well.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: Top 10 Central is by Matt Nicholson, a friend and also the editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/dnjonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">dnjonline.com<\/a>; I write for Matt from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:41568e0f-8711-41e7-9864-95a0c1b702e5\" contenteditable=\"false\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">Technorati tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/toptencentral\" rel=\"tag\">toptencentral<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is skeletal right now, but knowing how much time we waste spend debating which is the best in this or that category (operating system, band,&nbsp;album,&nbsp;football club, office document XML&nbsp;schema, blog, breadmaking machine) it strikes me as a winning concept. Top 10 Central is entirely user-driven and lets you create and vote on entries in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/150-find-the-top-ten-of-anything.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Find the top ten of anything<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}