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 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 Aug 22, 2008 in Blogging Events, New With Wordpress | 3 Comments
Continued From Search Feature…
One of the ways WordPress will be altered for expansion in the future includes the ability to incorporate social networking using BuddyPress. Andy Peatling spoke about BuddyPress giving it the definition as a set of WordPress MU specific plugins, each plugin adding a distinct new feature. BuddyPress contains all the features you’d [...]
By wplover on Aug 7, 2008 in New With Wordpress | 0 Comments
Whoot.. WordCamp SF here I come. Purchased my ticket last night and very much looking forward to it all. There are some really amazing speakers on the agenda as well as some pretty unusual and creative musical acts. Just a few of the ones giving presentations include: Tantek Çelik, Matt Mullenweg, Will Norris, Jane Wells, [...]
By wplover on Aug 4, 2008 in New With Wordpress, Wordpress Plugins | 0 Comments
We have been somewhat hesitant in jumping on the bandwagon to let everyone know about upgrading to Wordpress 2.6. This newest version came out about a month before scheduled and it drove many concerns as to the quality and performance of the newest platform. Overall we were happy to see a new version out given [...]