I recently wrote a post with a glaring typo in the title – I wrote loose instead of lose (one of those late night posts). I hadn’t noticed until someone pointed it out to me. Since the post had already been cached by the search engines I thought I’d do the right thing and make [...]
Wordpress
This category is where I post about Wordpress related issues. While it's a great content management system (CMS), it does have its flaws and security issues. But overall, I'd say it's one of the most versatile and extensible platforms. It can easily be modified and there are a number of really cool plugins available.
I won't list all of my plugins because I like to try things out and swap them around quite frequently. I've also edited some of the plugins slightly from the original formats.Posted Wednesday, June 20th, 2007.
Posted Sunday, April 1st, 2007.
Obviously an April fools joke… I mean look at all the references to known SEO/marketing people… scbl – Robert Scoble? davenator – David Naylor? RandomFish – Randfish? Z-man – G man? Shchoeoe+npMMo – Shoemoney? You need to do better than that Matt :) Here’s a screenshot for prosperity:
Posted Thursday, February 15th, 2007.
I decided to install the SEO Title Tag Plugin by Stephan Spencer, since I wanted to clean up the titles. WordPress by default puts in a bunch of extra stuff in there which just doesn’t really look very good. Ironically, by installing the SEO Title Tag plugin, it allowed me to clean up all the [...]
Posted Saturday, February 3rd, 2007.
I was using the Social Bookmarks WordPress Plugin by Apostolos Dountsis which places a bunch of small icons at the bottom of each post. I don’t know how successful they are because popular social bookmarking sites like del.icio.us and reddit have browser buttons, so you never really know which button they’re clicking on. I’d like [...]
Posted Tuesday, January 16th, 2007.
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After reading about greywolf’s blog being defaced as well as a few others, I thought I’d tighten up security a little. According to comments by shoemoney, it looks like the vulnerability is exposed by accessing some of the files contained within the /wp-admin folder. This should be fixed with the 2.0.7 WordPress upgrade [2.1 is [...]
