When i started this blog i contacted my good friend Smemon regarding which digg plugin he used and he told me to try out Gregarious. It worked like a treat until i upgraded to Wordpress 2.5, it pretty much destroyed the plugin altogether and the author doesn’t have time to update it.
Over the weekend i [...]
I’ve just upgraded to WordPress version 2.5.1 with no problems what so ever which is expected because the 2.5.1 fixed bugs and a major security hole.
There is one thing i noticed is the fact that the backend is a little quicker and more responsive and they have fixed the uploader problem that i posted a [...]
I woke up this morning to find that all my comments had disappeared from this blog and talkplaystation.com. This worried me straight away. I checked the database and they were all in there, so it couldnt be a sql problem. Then it clicked, i remembered that i had upgraded my plugins yesterday. Google Analytics for [...]
Wordpress 2.5 has a great new feature called automatic plugin upgrade which basically upgrades your plugins automatically with a single click without needing to do it manually via ftp. For some reason i keep having to input my FTP details just before it’s about to upgrade. I’ve found a fix for this and i will tell [...]
Last night i upgraded daparky.com to Wordpress 2.5 and i’m liking it a lot. I didn’t have time to do talkplaystation.com, i will probably do that tonight when i have some free time. The upgrade process went very smooth, unfortunately a few plugins didn’t make it through. These were:
Gregarious
Advanced Tag Entry (works but not recommended for Wordpress [...]
It’s time for my Wordpress plugins update - the plugins i use on this blog. I’m upgrading to Wordpress 2.5 tomorrow. I tested Wordpress 2.5 on another blog and broke some of my
The current plugins i have installed as of now are:
Advanced Tag Entry
Akismet
All in One SEO Pack
cforms II
FeedBurner FeedSmith
Google Analytics for WordPress
Google XML Sitemaps
Gregarious
Lightbox 2 [...]
My blog has been online for a month now and i’ve only just witnessed the real use of Akismet. I currently have 15 spam comments coming from what looks like the same person over and over again:
If Akismet didn’t exist then i would have a horde of spam comments on my blog. Some people don’t [...]
I oftenly change the Wordpress plugins i use and try different ones. It’s that time again to tell you what plugins i’ve currently got activated and which ones i’ve got rid of i previously had.
The current list stands like this:-
Akismet
All in One SEO Pack (i’ve had to update this a number of times in the past two weeks)
cforms II
FeedBurner [...]
I spoke late last week about the wordpress plugins i’ve currently activated. I’ve installed more plugins into the blog.
SH-Autolink
Ultimate Plugins Smart Update Pinger
Google (XML) Sitemaps Generator for WordPress
Tag Suggest Thing
They are very good for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and would reccommend them along with the previous plugins i suggested. I will keep a look out for [...]
Wordpress plugins are a great thing to have because they add functionality such as block spam comments, attach youtube videos and many more.
Below are my current list of plugins i’ve got enabled at the moment:-
Akismet
All in One SEO Pack
Enhanced WP-ContactForm
FeedBurner FeedSmith
Google Analytics for WordPress
WPvideo
If you haven’t got any of the above plugins for your Wordpress [...]