By wplover on Jan 5, 2009 in Blogging Tips & Tidbits, New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
Jeff Chandler wrote a great article on Problogger about moving from the hosted WordPress.com to the self hosted WordPress.org.
The article is pretty simple and the task itself is actually pretty uncomplicated in moving from WordPress.com to WordPress.org due in large part to the great export tool. Read the article to find out exactly how to [...]
By wplover on Jan 3, 2009 in Blog Design & Customization, Blogging Tips & Tidbits, Wordpress Themes We Love | 1 Comment
As 2008 has come and gone, we all look back on what has been and what is yet to come. Automatic has obviously been through some great changes with their new Wordpress 2.7 Version release, as well as some challenges. Lots of other transformations abound as well- the number of bloggers has grown tremendously (The [...]
By wplover on Dec 12, 2008 in New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
The latest stable release of WordPress Version 2.7, also called “Coltrane” is finally out!
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The biggest changes include the customizable screen, the drag and drop dashboard, the ability to reply to comments from your dashboard, the ability to install any plugin directly from WordPress.org with a single click, and sticky posts.
Lastly this latest release from WordPress [...]
By wplover on Nov 28, 2008 in New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
According to the Mac Security Blog a fake version of WordPress software has been found making the rounds. This version of WordPress, which titles itself 2.6.4, contains a Trojan horse, which, according to reports, “contains call backs to the Fake WordPress site and looks to be stealing credentials.” A Trojan is really a program that [...]
By wplover on Nov 5, 2008 in Blog Design & Customization, New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
Interested in Beta Testing WordPress 2.7?
You can download it now and check out for yourself what everyone is so excited about. There is an entirely new new visual design to 2.7 and should make the entire blogging experience just that much more enjoyable.
It looks as if it will live up to its original release date [...]
By wplover on Oct 14, 2008 in New With Wordpress, Wordpress Plugins | 0 Comments
A new plugin for Wordpress: Stumble! for WordPress written by Brendon Boshell allows your WordPress Blog to support a “random article” feature, similar to StumbleUpon’s StumbleThru and Wikipedia’s (Mediawiki’s) random article feature.
The plugin supports basic “go to any random page” functionality, but can also integrate with Yet Another Related Posts Plugin to stumble similar articles. [...]
By wplover on Oct 7, 2008 in New With Wordpress, Promoting Your Blog, Wordpress apps | 0 Comments
Wordpress for iphone is a very cool open source app that lets you write posts, upload photos, and edit your WordPress blog from your iPhone or iPod Touch. Works with both WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress.org.
By wplover on Oct 2, 2008 in Blog Design & Customization, New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
One of the most anticipated blog releases for Wordpress will be coming out in November. I was fortunate enough to get an inside view of the new wordpress version at the WordCamp 2008. This newest version, nicknamed Crazy Horse, Wordpress 2.7 will encompass many user preferred changes such as a new navigation screen, additional header [...]
By wplover on Sep 30, 2008 in Blog Design & Customization, Blogging Tips & Tidbits | 0 Comments
Everyone wants to gets their blog optimized properly and with a few quick changes and a couple of plugins you can easily do this. However if your theme is not pure and has lots of unwanted links, advertisements, or messy code it can actually hurt your natural search engine rankings. Nathan Rice is in the [...]
By wplover on Sep 27, 2008 in Blogging Tips & Tidbits, Wordpress Plugins | 0 Comments
If you have ever lost data on your blog or had it hacked into you understand how important it is to keep a recent and updated copy of your blog. Sometimes things happen and we forget to renew hosting or even worse the domain name and what happens- all is lost if you don’t have [...]