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Tied to services

February 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

I’ve just finished reading a post about “google juice” - the effect of having a high ranking in google search results. This is something I worked hard on when getting the ISS4PS website up and running.  In his post, Fred makes the following comment:
But Google Juice is not a perfect system by a long shot. […]

Tags: blogging

Everyone’s an expert, and other great reading

February 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

I currently have a few things in my to_read folder:

Everyone’s an Expert by Seth Godin
Killer Flagship Content by Chris Garrett
Chapter 9 of the book Clear Blogging by Bob Walsh

Great reading really does help the train journey to and from the office pass a lot quicker.

Tags: Cool stuff · blogging

Loving your community

February 8th, 2007 · No Comments

Lorelle shows love to the WordPress community:
I have a confession. I love WordPress Plugin authors. I worship the ground you float over. Without you, our WordPress blogs would be boring, ineffectual, and, well, just not the same.

Before reminding us that it is the simple things that make customers happy:
Your WordPress Plugins are invaluable, so make […]

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Trackback trouble and pinging problems

February 8th, 2007 · No Comments

I thought that WordPress was not sending trackbacks and pings. It turns out that Windows Live Writer was the culprit - well, OK it was me not filling in the right boxes in Live Writer. I assumed that WordPress would do all its great automatic trackback magic when I posted with Live Writer. This isn’t […]

Tags: Live Writer · wordpress

Tis the season to backup

December 8th, 2006 · No Comments

 Lorelle posts this reminder that even in this new uninstalled world of web2.0 you still need to back up your data.
Having suffered from numerous computer crashes and server breakdowns, in spite of their promises, trust me when I say you need to make backing up your WordPress blog a part of your regularly scheduled maintenance […]

Tags: blogging · wordpress

Abhijit Nadgouda’s List of WordPress Global Variables

December 8th, 2006 · No Comments

Abhijit Nadgouda has an entire category of posts on “WordPress Global Variables” that are worth exploring if you are writing WordPress Plugins, WordPress Widgets, or messing around with WordPress Themes and template tags.

I wrote a couple of Wordpress plugins for the ISS4PS website a while back. Having this list of Wordpress global variables, as posted […]

Tags: blogging · wordpress

Starting out

November 6th, 2006 · No Comments

This article about writers block seemed appropriate as I try to work out where to start with this blog.
Writing is hard work
Couldn’t agree more…

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