Notifiers can improve the workflow of a computer user. They are usually desktop applications or web browser plugins that display a notification if the service that they monitor is updated. This can be a new email in the Gmail account, a Facebook status message, a new Buzz in Google Buzz or a new comment in [...]
- Author: Orrett Morgan
- Published: Aug 15th, 2009
- Comments: 11
Best Wordpress Plugins
A few years ago when the name WordPress was mentioned, most people would not know what it was. But thanks to the popularity of blogging and “the new media” WordPress has become a well known name in the internet community. Other then the small blogs which use it, WordPress is also used on major sites [...]
Wordpress 2.7.1 Update
Seems the Wordpress developers have finally released a new version of the free blog software. The update to Wordpress 2.7.1 (from 2.7) is a maintenance release which fixes 68 tickets. It is therefor a recommended upgrade and should be applied by Wordpress webmasters as soon as possible. The Wordpress tracker which is mentioned on the [...]
Wordpress Hack: Change Number Of Comments Per Page In Admin Interface
Wordpress is displaying 20 comments per page in the admin interface. This might not be a problem for users who usually get a handful of comments per day but it forces webmasters with hundreds of comments per day to flip through the pages quite often. The 20 comments per page figure is actually the figure [...]
Wordpress 2.6.5 Security Update
The Wordpress development team has released version 2.6.5 of the blogging plattform for download. The release fixes one security update and three bugs and can be downloaded from the official Wordpress website.
Alternatively only the files wp-includes/feed.php and wp-includes/version.php can be copied from the new release over the old files to update the blog. The security [...]
Flash 10 Breaks Wordpress Flash File Uploader
I have been trying to use the default Wordpress Flash uploader for the last days only to find out that it did not work at all anymore after updating Flash to version 10. Clicking on the Choose Files To Upload button did not have any effect anymore. The only solution was to use the basic [...]
Wordpress 2.5.1 released
A new version of Wordpress was released today that includes over 70 fixes including several important security fixes. The security fixes affect the files wp-includes/pluggable.php, wp-admin/includes/media.php, and wp-admin/media.php which can be downloaded separately if the full Wordpress update is not desired yet. Webmasters who ran into problems with the new way of uploading media files [...]