I want my WordPress 2.7!
According to CNET News and DownloadSquad WordPress 2.7 was supposed to be publicly released last night, but so far, no dice.
After rooting around a bit on the web, I ran across Lorrelle on Wordpress who posted a blog regarding the WordPress.com release of version 2.7. Apparently THAT is what happened last night. Lorelle says that [...]
Automattic takes on social networking with BuddyPress
I just got wind via the WordPress Planet blog that Automattic has taken on another project called BuddyPress. BuddyPress is an open source project by Andy Pealting used in a popular female college student website he built.
It utilizes the WordPress MU release to allow for personal profiles, journals, polls and VERY interestingly, a [...]
Choosing the right content management system
There are a ton of content management systems (CMS) available on the Internet available commercially and freely distributed through open source.
A company I do contract work with here in town utilizes a commercial content management system. The interface is clunky, filled with bugs and is next to impossible to get support for. [...]
After two days, I’ve been indexed by Google.
I think it’s always an exciting moment when I find that my site has been indexed by Google (nerdy, I know…it’s great). When I work with other clients and see their content is also indexed, it makes me a little excited. This time it happened without even using Google’s URL submission form.
I track the [...]
Add Digg badge to Wordpress
I was having a hard time finding a good Wordpress plugin for a Digg badge. I know that Digg might almost be past it’s prime, but I think it’s still a useful tool in advertising your posts and increasing your site’s page rank.
So I checked out the Digg Tools section of the Digg.com website. I [...]