WordPress

New look

Installed a new look for the blog today. Nothing fancy…in fact, pretty stripped down. I’m debating a new look/CMS for my business site — debating Wordpress vs. Mephisto. I could pretty easily do what I need with either, but I want to incorporate a blog directed toward my clients, so I need [...]

Wordpress 2.1

I upgraded to Wordpress 2.1, mostly to avoid doing some work I should probably should be doing. Smooth as silk. And some nice improvements. Most notably a tabbed interface for the “write post” window that lets you switch back and forth from WYSIWYG and code editing. Oh, and thankfully the default [...]

Wordpress “last year” listing

Something I had setup in Conversant and missed in Wordpress is the “Last year” listing, which has now been added to the sidebar on this site. Briefly shows 5 topics on the blog from one year ago at this time. This is actually my first WordPress coding, so I don’t know if it’s [...]

Email notification setup

If you are one of the folks who prefers to receive my blog via email, I’ve installed the subcribe2 WordPress plugin. See the subscribe page for the appropriate links to setup your subscription.
Let me know if you have any problems with it. I installed it, and have subscribed myself and successfully received the [...]

Structured Blogging

I installed the Structured Blogging WordPress plugin, thus the review which preceded this post. I’m very interested in Microformats, particularly for iCal and vCard use, and plan to implement them in an upcoming app at work.
I haven’t dug into how the plugin implements it’s hooks, but it’s well embedded in WordPress and nicely handles [...]

Big move

After much consideration, hestitation and general mixed feelings about the idea, I’ve decided to move into a new blog. This is blog is powered by WordPress. I’ve imported all my old content back to when I started blogging in Conversant in early 2000 (I blogged in Manila for a bit before that).
Conversant [...]

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