David Peralty - Instablogs
May 22 2009
WPTavern has posted an interesting discussion in the form of a chat transcript pertaining to the issues surrounding GPL(and Non-GPL) licensing of WordPress themes. If you are a theme creator, or just have an interest in the legal aspects of GPL...
May 21 2009
If you’ve got a blog, you’ve almost certainly got some form of an “About” page setup. Unfortunately, most people don’t put a lot of effort into that page, and they really REALLY should. I just saw a wonderful article about...
May 20 2009
DailyBlogTips.com has a great post up today about how to gain some traffic to your blog. It’s get some really good advice on what you should (and shouldn’t) be doing to build up some traffic. Here’s a small taste of one of the...
May 19 2009
Thanks to @problogger, I found out that Eyetrack III has just released a study that you might be interested in if you want to know how your readers are likely viewing your site. During the study, they “observed 46 people for one hour as their eyes...
May 18 2009
If you need to be on the “bleeding edge” of WordPress, today is a good day. WordPress 2.8 Beta 1 has arrived. I’d suggest holding off a while before using it for any live blogs/sites, but it has some shiny features, so checking it out...
May 15 2009
Looks like WordPress.com got some more new feature love yesterday, as they added support for searching comments. From the WordPress.com blog… And have you ever had one of those blog posts that was good, but the real action was in the comments?...
May 14 2009
Up until now, there have been very few blogs available for the Amazon Kindle. Those days are over now though, thanks to the “Kindle Publishing for Blogs BETA” It sounds pretty cool actually. You get to make your blog available to a bazillion...
May 14 2009
So, WordCamp Toronto 2009 is officially over, and what ended up happening? If you’ve listened to my first day summary on WordPress Weekly, you might have thought that I disliked the event, but my critiques were really only for other organizers,...
May 13 2009
This is a question a lot of bloggers ask themselves at some point, and ProBlogger.net just published a great post about it. From the ProBlogger post… When I first started blogging 7 years back it was not uncommon to see bloggers attempting to add...
May 13 2009
Smashing Magazine has put up a list of different things that you can do to extend your WordPress blog, and how it functions through custom fields. I’ve heard that this is going to get easier to use in future versions of WordPress, but for now,...