Upgraded to WordPress 2.9 with no problems

WordPress 2.9 was released a week or so ago but I didn’t really have the time upgrade this and Talk Playstation. Well I can I’ve successfully upgraded to 2.9 on this blog and will do Talk Playstation next week. Here are some of the features: Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you accidentally delete a post or comment you can bring it back from the grave (i.e., the Trash)....

WordPress 2.9 Features

I’ve watched WordPress grow over the years and it’s always getting better and better. Each major WordPress update isn’t just a small one, the development team add a host of new features as well as fixes/tweaks. We are currently at version 2.8.6 as of writing this post and version 2.9 is on it’s way. Here’s the lowdown on what I think are the best features:- Image...

Clearing up some loose ends

Over the past couple of days i’ve been clearing up some loose ends in Google Webmaster Tools. I logged into my Google account the other night only to find a horde of errors that could potentially effect the rankings of this blog. This is what it looked like: As you can see there are quite a lot of errors to take care of. I’ve taken care of them all and i’m just waiting for Google to...

Had some trouble upgrading to WordPress 2.6

I’ve been having major troubles upgrading to WordPress 2.6. First of all it knocked out some of the plugins i use, namely Google Analytics, Robots Meta and Sociable. When i upgraded to 2.6 the settings for the named plugins got reset and i had to set the settings again. Not too much of a problem but pretty annoying. I’ve only upgraded talk playstation to 2.6 and i’m leaving this blog...

Found a nice new plugin i might use

While browsing for some WordPress Plugins i ran into a rather cool one. It’s called Content Gallery and basically it’s a new featured article ticker where you give it some articles to headline. It will rotate through the headline makers and allows the user to click through to read the full article. Another thing i like about this plugin is that its not flash or anything, its pure...

WordPress 2.6 is now available

WordPress 2.6 is now available to download and packs even more features. We before we say what features are added take a look at this video first:- The following features have been added… Post Revisions: Wiki-like tracking of edits Press This!: Post from wherever you are on the web Shift Gears: Turbo-speed your blogging Theme Previews: See it before your audience does And here’s a nice big...

WordPress 2.6 new features

I was looking at Shoemoney’s blog and ran into a post regarding the next version of WordPress which is 2.6. No visual changes but new features are added and here’s the list:- Post Revisions support for Gears (speeds up working with the admin screens) Support for the XML-RPC and Atom client APIs is turned off by default now. If you use an external client for posting, you’ll need to...