Posts tagged with wordpress
Upgrading to Wordpress 2.3 and the New Built-in Tagging Feature
I’ve barely completed an upgrade to Wordpress 2.3. Out of many new improvements, one which stood out to me is the integrated tagging support. No longer, is it necessary to download one of the many tagging plugins.
Some things I noticed during the upgrade:
My existing tagging plugin broke at the time of [...]
Pardon my dust
I found that my theme was not working correctly in Internet Explorer (Gee, imagine that.)
Rather than search for another, I’ve decided to tweak it myself. Pardon my lack of styles for a bit.
Edit There. I’ve created a new template, based on my old template’s stylesheet, that uses YUI Grids instead of [...]
My New Bookmark Widget
Ok, I found a widget that could replace the bookmark widget by simply allowing a customizable interface to the wp_list_bookmarks function. This is a highly customizable function that not only lets you grab all the bookmarks, but allows customization of how they are displayed. The widget gives you an interface that lets you [...]
Wordpress and Caching
I just installed the plugin wp-cache. I’m not sure why more Wordpress users don’t enable this. From the Wp-Cache description:
WP-Cache is an extremely efficient WordPress page caching system to make you site much faster and responsive. It works by caching Worpress pages and storing them in a static file for serving future [...]
Categories vs Tags
I found a couple plugins that make the tag and category features function the way I’d like.
Simple TaggingThis plugin allows each post to have an associated set of tags. This enables a clean category system while still being able to show the subjects that each post talks about.
Simple Tagging Widget
This widget Enables a cloud [...]
Choosing a bookmarking plugin
Well, after evaluating a lot of templates, I’ve realized I’ll need a bookmarking plugin. There aren’t very many templates that contain the bookmarking widgets already.
Here are the ones I’ve tried:
Social Bookmark Plugin
This one is OK. I like how you can dynamically choose which sites you’d like included in the list of links. [...]