Written by Ryan on March 30, 2008
The latest release of WordPress has just hit the net, offering some significant design changes and a boatload of new features. As mentioned in my previous post on the site upgrade, I’ve been using WordPress 2.5 RC since its release…
Written by Ryan on October 27, 2007
The blogsphere is abuzz with Google’s recent PageRank recalculations. The “slaps” and “pats” are controversial because big blogs (Problogger.net, Engadget.com, Johnchow.com, and many many more) have seen their PR jump around more than an Asian boy band.
The reason for the…
Written by Ryan on October 8, 2007
I am, admittedly, quite lax on keeping up with the latest version of things. So, it was with a bit of surprise that I happened to notice I had fallen behind on my WordPress version.
Partly due to it’s comparably solid…
Written by Ryan on August 17, 2007
I recently finished the redesign of my blog, The Humanaught, and as these things tend to - it came with a few forehead slapping mind scratchers.
The key one being that the design utilized the post’s footer to store comments. On…
Written by Ryan on July 29, 2007
When I was a kid, I loved spring cleaning! In my hometown, spring cleaning meant one thing, and one thing only - free stuff! People would clean out their attics and basements and lay it out on the curb for…
Written by Ryan on July 27, 2007
I’m happy to announce my first ever WordPress plugin - Censortive.
Tired of Internet censorship? Is your site being blocked for having “sensitive” words? Then Censortive is for you. Use this plugin to replace those pesky words with their graphic equivalent,…
Written by Ryan on July 15, 2007
The origins of the standard blog front page vary. Some say that the post-after-post-after-post style comes from the ancient Greeks, others say it was the Chinese. One thing’s for certain, it’s old and it’s tired.
Having been a blogger in one shape…
Written by Ryan on July 4, 2007
Burning Questions, FeedBurner’s official blog, sheds the exciting news that two services that were previously reserved for paying customers only are now absolutely free for all FeedBurner users.
FeedBurner Stats PRO
This feature lets you closely analyze the number of people who…
Written by Ryan on July 3, 2007
I decided to try out Ricardo Galli Granada’s WordPress Cache (WP-Cache) plugin and see how much speed it actually added to my blogs’ load times.
As the plugin advertises, WordPress is already pretty trim when it comes to MySQL database calls and PHP…
Written by Ryan on June 24, 2007
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about Web 2.0 and what’s next.
Largely this was on my mind because I’ve been trying to come up with a good way to start my run as a writer here at Intelligent Drone. The…