Byte-sized bites of technology
I dropped in at the White House today because a friend asked if the White House has a site. Ok, not the White House, but at WhiteHouse.gov and I must say it is one of the most pleasing looking professional sites I've ever come across.
The first half of 2008 was a dead period for the blog. With me tied up with MBA activities, I simply didn't have time and the blog got neglected. I decided to work on reviving the blog and post August has seen a steady flow of posts.
Darren Rowse over at ProBlogger conducts a poll every year on how much bloggers make. This year as usual they conducted the poll. Though this year, the sample size has been much larger, the findings are pretty much similar to last year.
How fast is your internet connection? If it is as slow as mine and you blog regularly, then you will understand the necessity of doing something to speed up the loading of pages of your WordPress Administration area. Fortunately, WordPress comes inbuilt with this support.
I've been using WordPress for more than five years now and have seen it through all its revisions. For those of you who came online recently, take a look at a picture journey through the several years of WordPress. Looking at 2.
Jeffro raised a point of reformating your blog for WordPress 2.7. I've been blogging with WordPress since late 2003 and have been the blog software go through tonnes of upgrades.
The change is finally here. WordPress.com has now migrated its users to the new WordPress 2.
The latest WordPress update fixes one security problem and three bugs. The security issue is an XSS exploit discovered by Jeremias Reith that affects IP-based virtual servers running on Apache 2.x.
This week has been a rather active week for the folks at Google. You can now publish to your Blogger blog directly from iGoogle. Additionally, you can now choose to embed comments below your post inself instead of having them on a new page.
BlogFlat is a new hosting site aimed to provide quality blogging services for everyone for free. It is powered by WordPress MU. From the about page, here is what you can get: Your own subdomain (name .