Blogging
Darren Rowse from Melbourne Australia first discovered blogging in 2002, and initially thought he’d turn it into a hobby to supplement his full-time job. These days, Darren runs a handful of successful blogs, his most popular being Digital Photography School, and has co-authored a book. He also posts regular tips and advice on ProBlogger.net, a [...]
Matt Mullenweg (A founding developer of WordPress) talks about how blogs can change reading habits of a blog reader and blogger himself at WorldCamp 2008. I find it true by myself that a blogger/blog reader has to digest much information in short time and he/she just tries to scan the whole thing whatever he is [...]
I just updated my blogs to WordPress version 2.7. Upgrading can be tricky if you are doing it manually taking care of many precautions. You will have to download latest WordPress Version, unzip it, have to take backups of files and database, .htaccess, themes, plugins, uploads directory and much more. Then have to update files [...]
WordPress 2.6.5 is immediately available and fixes one security problem and three bugs. I recommend everyone upgrade to this release. The security issue is an XSS exploit discovered by Jeremias Reith that fortunately only affects IP-based virtual servers running on Apache 2.x. If you are interested only in the security fix, copy wp-includes/feed.php and wp-includes/version.php [...]
Ever Witnessed 3 Hours Old Content At Front Page of Google? I Did Just Now. You can reach at the front page of Google in hours time, may be in minutes (Update: Yes 15 minutes, if using a WordPress blog). I will tell you how!!! Have a look at the image below. It is said [...]
Update Services are tools you can use to let other people know you’ve updated your blog. WordPress automatically notifies popular Update Services that you’ve updated your blog by sending a XML-RPC ping each time you create or update a post. In turn, Update Services process the ping and updates their proprietary indices with your update. [...]
One of the great advantages of blogs is Plugins Facility. Simple website is not flexible enough to modify or enhance its functionality according to the ever changing needs. Plugins are flexible little programs made for blogs which provide extra functionality to it. And these are easy to manage and manipulate. WordPress Plugins can be easily [...]
I experimented something, researched a bit and found a little trick. If you are a blogger and using WordPress then surely you have got a theme. I am going to discuss something about head section of your theme and recommending you some customization in the header.php file of your theme. There are a lot of [...]
