I know that I am a bit behind the times, but I just upgraded to WordPress 2.5 with Fantastico. It seems like Fantastico always lags behind with the WordPress upgrades. I just noticed the upgrade to 2.5 option today, and after installation I see that WordPress 2.5.1 is already out but not available yet on [...]

I love Cyberduck for FTP. It’s one of the best free blog resources for Apple Mac users around.
But I just upgraded to version 3.0 and was getting errors when I uploaded content to my site - specifically wordpress themes. I noticed a few threads here and there on the internet with others who are having [...]

I hate partial feeds.
It is just too time consuming to click through to the actual site for every article that sounds interesting.
In fact, I am more likely to click through if the full feed is offered - because I often feel compelled to leave a comment once I have read the whole post.
Even if a [...]

This weekend I took the plunge and updated my three blogs to WordPress 2.3.1 from WordPress 2.2.2. using Fantastico. I was a little nervous about this since I had never done an upgrade to WordPress before. Thankfully, everything went smoothly.
The WordPress codex offers detailed upgrade instructions which are a must read before you upgrade. I [...]

I always wondered how people got all of those individual little social bookmarking icons at the end of each post. You can’t make it much easier than that for people to submit a post that they enjoy reading. This could translate to additional traffic.
I finally discovered the Sociable plugin. (Thanks to Courtney Tuttle’s very fine [...]