Archive for January, 2008

Page Link Manager WordPress plugin: exclude Pages without coding

| January 8, 2008 | 2 Comments

The Page Link Manager WordPress plugin creates a place in your admin where you can select which Pages will appear in your list of pages, and which will be excluded. This means that your clients can easily do this themselves, and it saves you a bit of trouble too.... View Post

Advanced Dork Firefox add-on gives you right-click access to Google search options

| January 8, 2008 | 0 Comments

When developing blogs or sites on WordPress, we often have to search for information or need help solving a problem, and in those times many of us turn to Google. Did you know that Google has zillions of ways that you can focus your ... View Post

GM launches new blog built on WordPress

| January 7, 2008 | 1 Comment

General Motors has launched a new blog, GMnext, which is built on none other than our favorite blogging platform, WordPress. Even more interesting about this blog is the fact that GM executives will be the ones blogging. I'd love to know how they are managing permissions and compliance issues. View Post

Contact form WordPress plugin includes Hebrew and Spanish

| January 6, 2008 | 1 Comment

Here's a contact form that comes in a Hebrew and Spanish version. We used it over here. It does the trick, and is easy to configure. SCF2 Contact Form » LaptopTips View Post

Faviconize your WordPress admin

| January 6, 2008 | 4 Comments

The WordPress admin doesn't have a favicon. That means that when you're working with a bunch of tabs open, it's hard to identify which one is for your WordPress admin. Well, Simply Basic has the solution - simply add one line to wp-admin/admin-header.php that calls the favicon of ... View Post

IE8 Passes Acid2 Test – too good to be true?

| January 5, 2008 | 3 Comments

SitePoint has reported that IE8 has passed the Acid2 Test. As they explain, this test was developed "as a challenge to browser developers. In a single page, the test makes use of a broad range of features from several different web standards that ... View Post