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WordPress Report #48 For The Week Of April 24th 2009


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WordPress MU 2.7.1 Released – Although it’s gone through a few delays, WordPress MU 2.7.1 is now available. This release features a revamped plugin system where you can activate and deactivate plugins across the entire site. The admin bar at the top has been removed and is now a plugin. And the site admin can [...]

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WordPress Report #47 For The Week Of April 17th 2009


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P2 Now In The Repository – Back in March, I let you know that P2 was on the horizon for self installed WordPress users and that it was already available for WordPress.com users. Fast forward to today and Prologue 2 is now on the WordPress.org theme repository. The theme features perks such as threaded comment [...]

 
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Ashton Kutcher Beats CNN


I thought I didn’t care, I must have been swept in the moment. CNN really cared though, check this out.

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WordPress Report #46 For The Week Of April 10th 2009


TalkPress On Its Way – Do you remember a little something called TalkPress? The idea was first mentioned in the public limelight back on January 1st, 2008 in a Houston Chronicle article where Dwight Silverman interviewed Matt Mullenweg. According to a blog post on the bbPress.org website, the software which will power TalkPress, TalkPress will [...]

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WordPress Report #45 For The Week Of April 3rd 2009


Twitter Comes To WordPress.com –If you’re a user of WordPress.com as well as Twitter, you’ll be delighted to know that the folks at Automattic have added a Twitter widget that you can place on your sidebar. All the links that you post to Twitter remain clickable in the widget, and your @ replies link [...]

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WordPress Report #44 For The Week Of March 20th 2009


Prologue 2 Released – During WordCamp Germany, Matt Mullenweg mentioned something called Prologue 2. This new version of the Prologue theme introduces Ajax like real-time commenting meaning, if I place a comment on the blog and someone else is staring at the site, they will see that comment appear before them as it happens. Heather [...]

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Best Wheel Of Fortune Contestant Ever!


I’m a game show junkie. I used to watch Wheel Of Fortune, Press Your Luck and a few other game shows religously when growing up. I’ve discovered that YouTube is a haven for all sorts of game show clips including full episodes of specific shows. While browsing through YouTube the other night, I came across [...]

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WordPress Report #42 For The Week Of March 6th 2009


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Plugin Development Book – Vladimir Prelovac who I consider to be a WordPress Rockstar in his own right has is very own book called WordPress Plug-In Development. Beginner’s guide. Vladimir is not only a plugin developer but also a good theme developer as well. The book goes into detail regarding the underpinnings of the software, [...]

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Drive-Thru Confessionals


“Thank you, Father,” answered the young priest.
“I am pleased that you are open to the new ideas of youth.”
“However,” said the elderly priest, “I’m afraid you’ve gone too far with the drive-thru confessional.”
“But, Father , protested the young priest, “my confessions and the donations have nearly doubled since I began that!”
“I know, son, but that [...]

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Google Just A Bunch Of Marketing Gimmicks?


Mike Elgan over as ComputerWorld.com let loose on the fact that Google slings around the terms ‘beta‘ and ‘experimental‘ only to get around blame and criticism. I tend to agree.
Just like Microsoft and many other software companies, Google designates a huge number of its many online services as beta, and many features as merely “experimental.”
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