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Some Thoughts On WordPress 2.6 (and Plugins Galore) - Part One
Now that I’ve updated this site from WordPress 2.0.2 to version 2.6, and completed migrating my theme changes from the old theme, I thought I would devote an article or two to some of the things I learned during that process — and at the ...
Site Updates!!
Last night I updated this site to the most recent version of WordPress. I ran the WordPress Automatic Upgrade plugin with great success, first using it on my still-under-construction photoblog — afewgoodlenses.com — then holding my breath...
Change Your WordPress Admin Password!
For the past couple of weeks, I had noticed that most of the Google ads appearing on the home page of my site were for credit card offers, credit repair services, credit-no-matter-how-much-your-credit-sucks offers, and so on … and I was puzzled...
Site Changes Complete, or: Now We Resume Our Regular Programming…
… well, not programming exactly; we (meaning: I) have spent way too much time on that today as it is. However, I have gotten the load time on the home page of this site way, way down … from about 16-18 seconds to a pretty consistent...
Upcoming Site Changes: or, It’s a Bit Too Crowded Around Here
I’m going to be making a few changes to the home page of this site over the next day or so, so apologies in advance to anyone who stops by and notices some wonky behavior. I plan to move the Blogroll and My News sections out of the sidebars and...
Spreading the News
I’ve made an additional update to this site, adding headlines from my Newsgator Online feeds to the sidebar at the far right. Adding headlines is quite easy, and builds on the procedure I described in my article Creating a Semi-Automatic Newsga...
Creating a Semi-Automatic Newsgator Blogroll on Your WordPress Blog
I’ve updated the blogroll on this site to display home pages from my Newsgator Online feeds, instead of using the blogroll link functions available with WordPress. Nearly all of the websites or blogs I visit regularly have RSS feeds, so they ma...
Site Updates
A few site updates and some housekeeping notes…. I’ve added the social bookmarking button available from the Add This! site to each post. I’ve also added a Mybloglog “Recent Readers” widget to the sidebar. I’m not...
Site Updates
I’ve added a new feature to the far right sidebar, My Flickr Slideshows, which will run Flickr slideshows for each of my photo sets. The slideshows will open in a new tab or window, depending on your browser, and you can either click the slides...
