Posts Tagged ‘wordpress’

WordPress 2.7 Beta 1


This blog is now running the latest WordPress beta, 2.7b1. The changes to the admin side of the CMS are astounding! It’s very easy to change something, but to change something and improve is a little more difficult and I am floored by how much they’ve improved the admin side of WP.
The dashboard layout has [...]

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Are Comment Spammers getting more creative?


AKA: Thank you Akismet
I was going through my spam comments today and found the following comment:
“I read similar article also named Tables in WordPress?, and it was completely different. Personally, I agree with you more, because this article makes a little bit more sense for me“
The website they listed seemed non-spammish, but I won’t post [...]

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WordPress 2.6


While getting my site back up and functioning after the weird bug I couldn’t fix I upgraded my WordPress installation to 2.6. You probably won’t notice anything on the outside, but the new version gives me a lot more control in the admin area, and adds a whole bunch of new features.
One that I’m incredibly [...]

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We can restore it, we have the technology


You may have noticed that this website has been acting all kinds of funky lately. I don’t know if it started when I upgraded to WordPress 2.6 or if it was happening sooner, but what I do know is the homepage failed to load and in its place was the articles page. I looked at [...]

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WordPress plugins this site uses


This site, like many other WordPress site, makes use of several plugins to extend the default functionality and I thought that I’d share what I use and why so that others could potentially discover new ones. Hopefully, if you’re using WordPress you’ll share with me what plugins you use. (more…)

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‘Upgrade Automatically’ is the best. thing. ever.


I’ve been using WordPress since 1.5 and I always hated upgrading plugins and WordPress itself because you have to go out a site, find the file, download it, upload it to your webhost, and if you’re upgrading a plugin, you have to go and reactivate it. If you’re upgrading WordPress, then it’s even a worse [...]

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Tables in Wordpress?


My co-workers and I were talking about Content Management Systems today and the conversation focused mainly on the fact that they were frustrated with how difficult it is to develop for Drupal.  We’ve had this discussion many times over and WordPress gets brought up most of the time comparing it to Drupal and to the [...]

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Relaunch


It has been close to two and half years since I had a website, the culprit being a horrible host, a server meltdown, an incorrect backup, general lack of time and possibly some lack of interest.
But with the new year I have a list of things I want to accomplish:

document design and development process/progress
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