I’ve been doing a little more WordPress (v2.9.2) hacking as a new project required a little more CMS-like control over a website than WordPress by default provides. As a result I’ve resorted to extending WordPress and the results have been pretty encouraging already. I have to say, for the record, that the WordPress team has [...]
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WordPress Auto-Upgrade Problems
March 22, 2010 – 9:05 am
As a little memo to myself and for anyone else who is having trouble getting the WordPress automatic upgrade feature working, particularly if your on a Linux (CentOS 5) VPS with 1and1. I have great admiration for the WordPress auto-upgrade feature particularly as it saves you loads of time especially if you administer a number [...]
Moving WordPress Installations
December 7, 2009 – 1:00 pm
If you are managing lots of WordPress installations for different clients, or any other content management system for that matter (eg. Joomla!, Drupal etc.), you need a way to deploy changes quickly and easily.
Inserting an exported MySQL dump via Command Line
July 28, 2009 – 12:43 pm
If you are a developer, no doubt you have a local development environment in which you build your website projects, testing every function, every change to make sure that once it’s ready to go live, you can upload the files and in preparation for launch. Once you get a few projects under your belt, and [...]
Read more style link on WordPress
December 20, 2008 – 7:13 pm
I struggled to find the setting that displayed a shortened version of my posts and showed a ‘read more’ style link to the rest of the content. I think these simple touches help to keep the frontpage clear, digestable and tidy in general and encourages users to go further investigate the site.
The Twitter Tools Test
December 20, 2008 – 7:06 pm
How do you like that for alliteration? I’m trying out Twitter Tools v1.5.1a by Alex King at the moment to see if it will do what I want it to. I found a list of 10 Best Twitter Tools for WordPress Blogs from Quick Online Tips.