Mullenweg launches Automattic: There are times in ones’ life when they kick themselves for not having done something that was staring them in the face, feel like they have let themselves down but are still incerdibly happy for the way the cookie crumbled. This happens to be one such situation for me. Congratulations Matt! This is well deserved and I laud you (and your cohorts) and your efforts.
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Moving from TypePad to WordPress: Detailed steps on how to manually make the move without losing anythins of consequence. Especially relevant if you are moving to the new Yahoo! Hosting service (congrats Matt!)
[Continue Reading...]Performancing releases Firefox Extension Full featured blog editor for Firefox that lets you blog from right within Firefox. Works with WordPress.com, WordPress hosted and a multitude of other blogging platforms. Many more screenshots here. Not sure if I will get away from my bookmarklets, but this does look promising.
[Continue Reading...]WP Theme: PhoenixTheme Sobre and oddly colorful, detailed and pleasing two column theme for WordPress.
[Continue Reading...]WP Theme: TriColumn Three column, block and busy (might be the demo, not sure) WordPress theme.
[Continue Reading...]What would you think of a simpler news submission mechanism (e.g. a highly hacked BBPress) that would let you submit your own WordPress/blogging news to WeblogToolsCollection without too much trouble? The posts show in the sidebar (original sidebar code from Photomatt), users are able to post their comments on news, support is STILL provided (and should be sought) at the WordPress forums and I will pick and choose interesting tidbits to display on the front page. Please register yourself on the News page and post all your new items through there. This new development is to alleviate the problem of people having to wait for me to have the time to post their news. I think this will increase productivity but time will tell. Go here to register. Go here for the Latest News.
[Continue Reading...]Connections Reloaded 1.2.2 is now out. It comes with a few fixes and changes as follows: Fixed a bug that caused comments on password protected posts to remain hidden even after entering the password. File modified: comments.php Replaced Google Reader with Add to Google button under Subscriptions. File Modified: sidebar.php Removed code of a plugin from index.php. It wouldn’t cause your site to break, but it wasn’t required. Removed all target=”_blank” attributes from the code files. Footer text modified. File Modified: footer.php Removed Firefox button from the sidebar. Read more and download…
[Continue Reading...]WP Plugin: Open Mic Friday This plugin temporarily promotes all users to Contributor role for the day specified (Friday in my case) every week. It remembers the assigned role and reverts all affected users back to their original levels after the day is over.
[Continue Reading...]WP Theme: LightCMS Lightweight, three column, light colors on white theme for WordPress with del.icio.us and Tehcnorati tags after the posts.
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