Why Polaris is Backing Automattic: Mike Hirshland from Polaris explains their rationale for providing a “relatively small” bit of funding for Automattic. A friend of mine from Wooster, another Matt, had a very catchy DJ handle (radio, yes I was a DJ at Wooster) which I believe appropriately describes Mike’s depiction of Matt. Henceforth Matt will be referred to as WonderBoi. 🙂
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With the release of WordPress Widgets and requested by several of my users, I felt it but appropriate to release a new version of Connections Reloaded. Presenting Connections Reloaded 1.5! What’s new? Complete code rewrite Complete support for WordPress 1.5, 2.0 and 2.1-alpha Support for WordPress Widgets Archives, Links and “Pages with Comments” Page Templates have been improved Trackbacks and Comments now displayed seperately. Title tag rewritten to take care of 404 error pages and search results pages 404 and search pages improved All displayed text now written with _e. This is one more step towards internationalization Though the DOCTYPE is set to be XHTML 1.0 Transistional, the code is XHTML 1.1 compatible for those who prefer it. Improved the footer. Display of the calendar has been improved Have added five new classes to style.css, viz. alignleft, alignright, center, left and right. The first three are aligns, the last two […]
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Matt Interview at SXSW: The information contained in the interview is not all that novel but if you have never heard Matt’s voice before, this is your opportunity. Some interesting tidbits on where WordPress (.com and .org) might be headed.
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Presenting my fourth plugin for WordPress. It is called Open Picture Window Plugin and is based on my Open Browser Window Plugin. Have you ever wanted to display only a thumbnail and link to the new image. However, you don’t want the image opening in the same window and you don’t want all the toolbars and more in the new window? This is where the plugin steps in. Using javascript you can open the image in the new window. You can specify all the properties of the new window. You can also give it a title which is used as alt and title text for the image tag. The code that is generated is perfect XHTML compliant. Additionally, it also works perfectly if you serve your site as application/xhtml+xml. Read more and download the Open Picture Window Plugin.
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If you are running WordPress 1.5.x, your blog may be vulnerable. If you do not wish to upgrade to 2.0.2 but still want to ensure that you have the security fixes in place then this guide is for you. Includes a step by step tutorial along with pictures.
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Sirius is a clear, clean, two columns theme for WordPress, that comes with some interesting features : localization (currently English and German), a lengthy admin menu page that allows customization of the layout without editing any file, 5 predefined color schemes and the ability to create your own with the help of a color picker, and built-in support for a few popular plugins. Nice work.
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There is an updated version — 1.02 — of the popularish Click Counter Plugin available. This is a security upgrade, fixing potential SQL injection exploits. Get the full scoop and download links on the author’s blog.
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miniBlog: tiny, light, soft grey, rather elegant and clean theme for WordPress. Comes with admin features such as built-in Asides support.
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- Mark Ghosh
An avid fan of business, education, technology and finance. I lead a lean, highly focussed and capable team of Java Back End developers and Front End developers through a maze of complex software wizardry to fulfill the web maintenance needs of a large chemical manufacturer. As per Myers-Briggs Personality Types, I am an ESTJ. I pride in a project completed on time and according to plan. My hobbies include all kinds of technology, anything that I can taste and anything that goes fast or flies in the air. I like to read business books and comics in my spare time.
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