- Mastering Your WordPress 2.7 Theme & Admin Area – Mastering Your WordPress 2.7 Theme & Admin Area: Tips and Tricks.: Noupe has a nice writeup on mastering WordPress 2.7 Admin and underst…
- How to: Embed Adsense anywhere on your posts – First, you have to add the following code to your function.php file. Don’t forget to change the adsense code, unless you’d like to display m…
- 8 Useful WordPress SQL Hacks – By Jean-Baptiste Jung – Over the past 10 years, the MySQL database has become incredibly popular on the Web. Every WordPress blog is driven by…
- Smashing Christmas Icon Sets – In December we asked few designers to come up with some creative, beautiful, memorable yet usable icon sets. Some designers had a tight sche…
- Hack: insert ads in your RSS feed – If you have problem while using the recipe here, try that one: Simply paste the following code on the functions.php file from your theme. Cr…
- How To: Adding an External RSS Feed to Your WordPress Blog – Have you ever wanted to add an external RSS feed to your WordPress blog? This is a great way to promote one of your other blogs (if it is in…
- The Ultimate Collection Of Photoshop Custom Shapes – By Steven Snell. Photoshop users are able to benefit from the vast amount of high-quality resources that are freely availa…
- 10 Resources for When You Need Help with CSS – From time-to-time there will probably be situations where you could use some help or guidance with CSS during your web design and developmen…
- Mark Jaquith: WordPress 2.7 Now Available! – WordPress 2.7 is now available! Users with a 2.7 beta or RC version can just go to Tools ? Upgrade to get the latest version.
I’m incredibly… - A Blogger’s best friend – Insights plugin for WordPress – Recently I had the pleasure of using Vladimir’s WordPress service for some help with my Google Reader Shared Items plugin.
Vlad impressed me…
- How did I reduce CPU overhead problem caused by MySql? – From last day, We were having problem with a project which was shut down in the middle due to heavy traffic. As a technical manager, I was t…
- Feed for Drafts (Plugin) – We are already working with four WPEngineer – …
- wordpress google checkout – How to integrate Google Checkout with WordPress? A simple enough question!
I decided to test the two obvious routes for flexibility, time, a… - What I Like Most About WordPress 2.7 So Far – When I launched the all new jDidIt.com a few weeks ago, I decided to take my chances and roll forward with the latest Beta of WordPress 2….
- How to: Deny comment posting to no referrer requests – To achieve this recipe, simple paste the following code on your .htaccess file, located at the root of your WordPress install. Don’t forget …
- Footer Link Optimization for Search Engines & User Experience – Posted by randfishSite after site that I visit lately has been showing a tendency for using footer links to run their internal SEO link stru…
- The Ultimate Blogger Writing Guide – There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of writing guides out there. But in my opinion, none surpass the simple, direct advice of The Elemen…
- 7 Essential Things You Should Be Doing When Your Blog Is Still Young – This is a guest post from Leo Babauta of Zen Habits and Write To Done.
These days my blog, Zen Habits, no longer has the problems of finding… - 7 Good Twitter Monetization Strategies (and 7 that Suck) – Posted by randfishI’ve been getting into Twitter (under my usual moniker – randfish) more and more over time (despite only following a few f…
- Peter Westwood: WordPress 2.6.5 in detail – WordPress 2.6.5 has been released and includes a number of changes including one security fix, here is a list of the changes in detail:Add…
- Get the book “The Art & Science of CSS” at free of cost – Are you a web developer ? Are you a web designer? The you must not leave this offer. I don’t know weather you know about this offer or not. …
- Your PageRank can DIE with Wordpress – 17 Ways to Optimize SEO – Recently I’ve been looking back into…
- What drives the evolution of WordPress? – Justin Tadlock published a piece yesterday titled, Be thankful WordPress gets updated which got me thinking about the way WordPress is evolv…
- Twitter Followers vs. RSS Subscribers – Daniel’s note: This is a guest post by Nathan Rice. My personal opinions are slightly different from his when it comes to Twitter followers …
- 10 Things You Need to Know About WordPress 2.7 – As we get closer to the eventual release of WordPress 2.7 (due by the end of the month at last check), it is only natural that we start to f…
Weekend Links for the week ending on 07-25-08
- Enhanced Sidebars with Dynamic Content: Visitors tend to ignore the sidebar because most of sidebar content do not change. I’ve been experimenting with this myself and I was planning to write a similar post but Vandelay Design says it better (for now at least).
- WordPress Tips + Things You Can Do After Installing Wordpress: It is more like “Things You *Should* Do After Installing WordPress” both for security purposes and usability.
- How to write a solid and stable WordPress plugin: Mark Jaquith tells us [WordPress plugin developers] how to develop solid and stable WordPress plugins.
- The Deceptively Simple Steps to Persuasive Writing That Works: This technique requires no actual writing ability, but it does work! It’s so simple I can’t believe I never did it until recently.
Weekend Links for the week ending on 07-18-08
- 21 Ways to Make Your Blog or Website Sticky: All of us bloggers have experienced traffic spikes before from social network sites like StumbleUpon or Digg, but how many of the visitors become regular readers? Here are some tips from ProBlogger, the authority on blogging, on how to make your blog sticky (retain visitors).
- 7 More Techniques to Make Your Blog Sticky: A follow up to the previous link.
- SSL and Cookies in WordPress 2.6: You probably have noticed that WordPress 2.6 has been released with a slew of features. This post explains in detail a couple security features and how to enable them on your WordPress blog.
- How To Turn Off Post Revision In WordPress 2.6: Lester Chan shows you how to turn of Post Revision in WordPress 2.6. In my opinion, the best new feature in WordPress 2.6 is Post Revision support. That said, some people do not like it because it creates full copies of your post on every save, thus leaving unneeded garbage behind.
Weekend Links for the week ending on 07-11-08
- WordPress Template Tags Reference Guide: This is the best consolidated WordPress functions reference guide I’ve ever seen. Not only does it have a slick interface, the page shows available functions, its parameters descriptions, and example usage. This is a golden bookmark for anybody who works on WordPress, WordPress Themes, or WordPress plugins.
- How to Stop Being Invisible: Writing is a difficult task for most, but getting readers for your articles is even more difficult. This post gives insight on why readers read blogs and gives advice on how to make your content more noticeable.
- 7 Ways To Stay Informed And Up-To-Date Online: Do you ever run out of things to talk about on your blog? I’ve found that I get a lot of blogging inspirations from staying informed. These are a list of tools that you can use to help you stay informed of the latest happenings in your niche.
- PHP Speedy Turns WordPress Into Speed Demon: Looking for another way to uberize (read as optimize) your WordPress blog? This post talks about the benefits of PHP Speedy and also links you to other how-to-optimize-WordPress posts.
This is the coolest trick I learned while working at Blinkx. At the time, our management really hated when we go on any type of instant messaging applications. I also suspected that our messenger conversations and other internet activities were being monitored. I was pissed so this is what I did to combat their nosiness. Read on…
