How-To: WordPress Tags October 4th, 2006 @ 6:04 am PDT
Tags! They’re everywhere! It seems like every site on the ‘net is adding tagging now. Tag clouds — ridiculous, pointless, and annoying — are not the reason. Tagging is a good way to get into Technorati and a good way to get more traffic to your site. It’s a nifty way to organize your posts […]
Disable WordPress File Upload September 29th, 2006 @ 4:05 pm PDT
Although I can appreciate that it’s a really nifty feature, I am likely never going to use the built-in File Upload feature in WordPress. What has bugged me is that it’s in an IFRAME in the Write Post panel; I think it slows the page load. I was trying to get rid of it, but […]
DropCaps, Amazon Tags for WordPress September 20th, 2006 @ 9:41 pm PDT
I have finally updated two of my WordPress hack tutorials so that they are compliant with v. 2.04. The first one — DropCaps — allows you to put that nifty “dropcap” into a post. This post begins with a dropcap I. The second one — Amazon Tags — adds two new buttons to your editing […]
WordPress Captcha May 19th, 2006 @ 8:27 am PDT
In which I deal with spam
WordPress Plugin: A Modern Major-General March 15th, 2005 @ 1:29 am PST
A fun plugin
WordPress Mod: DropCaps March 13th, 2005 @ 3:18 pm PST
In which I explain how to create dropcaps
WordPress Mod: Amazon QuickTags March 11th, 2005 @ 10:35 pm PST
In which I dive into the WordPress codebase
Simpsons WP Plugin March 8th, 2005 @ 11:21 pm PST
In which I write about a plugin
Is There Anybody Out There? February 22nd, 2005 @ 10:24 pm PST
What are the chances that after two+ years of little-to-no posting that anybody will be interested in visiting this site again? I’m guessing pretty slim. In my defense: I’ve been extraordinarily busy. Poor davidgagne.net here was also deluged with about 100 spam comments each day, which is one of the main reasons I finally switched […]
WordPress February 21st, 2005 @ 5:23 pm PST
A big change here