All Posts Tagged With: "plugins"
Upgrading To WordPress 2.3 This Weekend - Any Tips?
I didn’t want to upgrade to WordPress 2.3 until the tagging functionality improved, as the functionality in the Simple Tagging plugin is much better.
However, the Simple Tagging team have released the Simple Tags plugin for WordPress 2.3 that has even more functionality, and WordPress 2.3.1 is out now, so I’m going to take the plunge [...]
Get Your Blog Ready For WordPress 2.3 This Weekend
I find the weekend is the best time to do blog maintenance and chores as traffic and activity tends to slow down a bit. Plus, I tend to have more time as I have a day job during the week.
A good task this weekend is to get your site ready for WordPress 2.3, which [...]
10 Things You Need To Know About WordPress 2.3
WordPress 2.3 is released on Monday. The key new feature that is being added to WordPress 2.3 is tagging, so a plugin will not be required. However, it looks like the WordPress team have decided to not add a lot of tagging functionality initially, so I think I will continue using the brilliant [...]
21Sep2007 | Everton | 11 comments | ContinuedJazz Up iTunes Visualizations With Magnetosphere
iTunes is ‘ok’ for managing music and provides a good way to sync music with iPods, but other than that it’s a pretty poor mp3 player, particularly if you don’t use the iTunes music player. One of the most disappointing iTunes features are the visualisations. They are just so dull an unimaginative.
Luckily there are a [...]
13Sep2007 | Everton | 7 comments | ContinuedWordPress Blog Housekeeping
My server has been pretty well behaved of late, so my blog had been getting a bit shabby around the edges.
Server problems last week, prompted me to do some long overdue housekeeping. I’d recommend blog housekeeping at least once a month to keep your blog running nice and smoothly. I thought I’d share [...]
10 Firefox Extensions For Website Owners
What? Yet another list of ‘firefox extensions you just can’t possibly live without’? Well… yes. This list is the cream of the crop extensions you will certainly find use for if you operate a website.
If you are a firefox guru, you probably already have at least a couple of them, but maybe even [...]
Would You Use The WP-Backlinks WordPress Plugin?
A new WordPress plugin, WP-Backlinks, was released last week that I decided to check out as the plugin had an impressive name. The plugin’s name is a bit confusing as what the plugin actually does is help manage link exchanges, although I really think that most sites won’t need this plugin.
29Jul2007 | Everton | 9 comments | ContinuedWhen Was The Last Time You Upgraded Your Plugins?
Many of us religiously upgrade our WordPress installations whenever a new version is released, usually because vital security fixes are included.
But, when was the last time you upgraded your plugins? Keeping your WordPress plugins up-to-date can be just as vital in order to keep your WordPress blog safe and secure. Upgrading to the [...]
WordPress Automatic Upgrade Plugin
WordPress may be the best blogging platform out there, but unfortunately some of its features could be more user-friendly. For instance upgrading WordPress isn’t a nice simple process.
Luckily, for those of you who either forget to keep up with the endless WordPress updates, don’t like FTP or just can’t be bothered to update WordPress, [...]
Defensio Anti-Spam Plugin - Anyone On The Beta?
Defensio is a new anti-spam plugin for WordPress that claims to be better than Akismet, which is the most commonly used anti-spam WordPress plugin. Given that I’m not a big fan of Akismet this doesn’t mean a lot to me, but I was wondering if anyone is part of the Defensio beta trial and [...]
29Jun2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
