Tag Archives: WordPress

BBPress Released

In a market where BB software is two-a-penny (or cheaper, given the open-source nature of most good software) what’s BBPress got that made me use it? Continue reading

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Akismet htaccess extension

My spam counter in Akismet has been steadily rising of late, and it’s been approaching 10,000 caught spams very quickly. Yesterday it went through 9,950 and with my average of over 100 spams per day it should have gone through … Continue reading

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Akismet Worst Offenders Extension

This last few weeks the site has been very heavily hit by comment spammers hawking their usual reprobate websites and wasting internet bandwidth. Akismet has been doing a sterling job of catching this spam and not one message has made … Continue reading

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Categories were Temporarily Kaput

For some reason, ever since I upgraded to WordPress 2.0, the categories on this site haven’t been working. I’ve now upgraded to 2.0.1 and they’re still not happy. I had hoped that the upgrade would help… but alas…

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Cor Blimey Guv

Would you Adam and Eve it, we’re at number 2 in the BritBlog top 50. Cor blimey! Love a duck!

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WordPress 2.0

It’s a windy night in Portsmouth and I can’t sleep, so I’ll be updating the blog to WordPress 2.0 during the next few hours. If the theme changes, or if things break, that’s expected during the upgrade process.

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WordPress.com Blog Hosting Opens

After a long period of growth by invitation only WordPress.com has today thrown open the doors for public consumption. WordPress.com (naturally) runs on the popular WordPress personal publishing system (that this website uses), so I can heartily recommend it. Get … Continue reading

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AutoMeta: Automatic Meta & Technorati Tags for WordPress

This plugin will automatically generate and include HTML Meta Tags and Technorati Tags based on the full text of your post.

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Google Analytics Plugin for WordPress

This is the first beta release of a WordPress plugin that can add Google Analytics to your website without you needing to code one single set of <>’s.

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MostWanted 0.1.8

I’ve spoken with two new users of my MostWanted plugin during the last week, both of whom were keen on using the fixstats feature, which I’d written, but which I’d never actually linked-in to he code. So here’s a new … Continue reading

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