If you are like me you will have a number of RSS feeds that you have added to an RSS reader, so that you can read all those articles in one place. I find this really useful as I use Google Reader and have it synchronised on my phone, so when I go number 2 [...]
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David Whitehouse finally has a WordPress spell checker!
- September 15, 2009
- Personal
- 2 Comments
Lets face it, I’m basically writing this post to check my spelling and it seems to work, as long as I use the visual section to writ write my posts, which I don’t normally do. The plugin I am using is called After the Deadline and its pretty neat if you ask me – lets [...]
Think Visibility September 2009
- September 14, 2009
- Conferences
- 1 Comment
I attended Think Visibility this September on behalf of Bronco, it was my first conference I’d attended and I must say I found the experience very interesting. The conference was held in Leeds at a casino (I forget the name, but it was a pretty cool venue). First up was Joost de Valk, who I [...]
Using Flickr for WordPress Images
- September 13, 2009
- Personal
- No Comments
I’ve just downloaded the WordPress Flickr Manager plugin and I’m debating over whether to use that, or to keep them within in my WordPress install. The advantage is the photos will load from another domain, so in theory they will load faster, plus also the flickr images may bring me more traffic. On the downside [...]
Is this the beginning of the end for Twitter?
- September 10, 2009
- Personal
- 4 Comments
Do you think Twitter will be around in 5 years time? I don’t. It’s growth is starting to wane as you see less and less people are searching for Twitter, if you look at the graph below it shows the number of searches for Twitter on Google – it isn’t increasing, which means that its [...]
Choosing a Theme for WordPress
- September 6, 2009
- Wordpress
- 2 Comments
In the last video I showed you how to setup WordPress, now I want to go through changing the WordPress theme with you. When deciding on a theme for WordPress, you have a number of options, three in fact: 1. Use the default theme and customise it yourself 2. Buy a WordPress template from Template [...]
