about 3 months ago - No comments
Who cares about stopping comment spam? If you are a blogger, or the owner of a website that allows comments, reviews and posts by the general public, you should. Most notably, if your comments allow a website to be entered, you should care. I’m going to talk about comment spam in WordPress blogs, because I run
about 1 year ago - No comments
WordPress lets you choose the link structure for your URL’s for posts, which is really cool and handy. Here’s a permalink structure I use on a lot of blogs: /%year%%monthnum%%post_id%/%postname%/ That lets me see at-a-glance the year and month of the post, then the post id, then the post title. The URL would look something
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
Even though Darren Hoyt talked about it in his Exploring WordPress Frameworks and Child Themes post, I missed the point that you can override more than the CSS file using Child Themes. According to WordPresss.com’s Theme Development article you can go to your parent theme’s folder (at /wp-content/themes/yourparenttheme/) and copy any of those template files
about 2 years ago - No comments
If you visit tonight or during the next couple of days, you may notice the layout of this blog changing – radically. I’m writing below about skinning and am practicing with Thematic. During this process you will see the blog in customized Thematic one moment and in devart the next. Have fun, I am! Skinning
about 2 years ago - 1 comment
Recently I made a critical error editing one of my blog’s files – I forgot to download the file before editing it, then uploaded my changes and it took my entire blog down. Needless to say I was upset with myself because I knew better, but I called GoDaddy hoping they could restore my site
about 2 years ago - No comments
NOTE: You will be editing your blog files directly, so if you are not comfortable with this, you may want to search for a plugin instead. If you move forward REMEMBER to backup the file before you edit it. How do you get your blog to stop replacing your regular quotes (the HTML entity ")
about 2 years ago - 4 comments
WORDPRESS GLITCH UPDATE: WordPress responded rather quickly to this recent issue by apparently removing the reference to the stylesheet that was on a8c.com and are likely communicating (IMO) with OpenDNS to get a8c.com removed from blocking. According to WHOIS records I’ve seen a8c.com is hosted on WordPress servers, so I doubt they are taking this
about 3 years ago - No comments
GoDaddy has improved their visible image in one fell swoop with the launch of a new site design. Although the Domain Manager section of the site was redesigned in look and function sometime last year, the rest of the site lagged behind. Now its seems that has changed, and like the Domain Manager’s update last