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Archive for May, 2010

WordPress turns 7. It was great then, it’s awesome now

| May 28, 2010 | 0 Comments
Our little baby is turning 7 – WordPress, my how you’ve grown! But the truth is, I remember when I first started using WordPress back in 2007, and it was pretty good then too. I think that shows how WordPress has strong foundations, even at the beginning. When I first started ... View Post

Ad Manager WordPress plugin OIO Publisher Review

| May 27, 2010 | 4 Comments
In love! In love with a WordPress plugin! No, they're not paying me to say that, although I do have a coupon you could use if you feel like getting the plugin: OIO Publisher(affiliate link). I've been searching for a no-frills, easy to use ad management solution for WordPress for ages, and never ... View Post

How to add styles and buttons to the WYSIWYG Visual Editor in WordPress

| May 16, 2010 | 6 Comments
The Visual Editor in WordPress is great for clients. It lets them feel comfortable adding content with Word-like buttons that they are familiar with. But, what happens when they want more font styles? Although you can find plugins that add Quicktags to the HTML view Editor, such as Oren Yomtov's Post Editor Buttons Plugin, I ... View Post

Hebrew Installation, UTF-8 and Sufficient Permission in WordPress

| May 2, 2010 | 4 Comments
I just published a Hebrew website with a Hebrew installation of WordPress. I first built the site locally, and then moved the database over to the client's site.  When I tried to log in, I got this beauty of an error "You do not have sufficient permissions to access this page" in Hebrew, ... View Post