So, there are a number of articles being published discussing the fact that they would pay for WordPress if it came bundled with a price tag. Most of these articles have been started in response to Ryan’s article entitled 15 Websites / Services I’d Actually Pay For Numerous people have claimed that WordPress is so [...]

A post over at ProBlogger.net is asking the following question: “Is syndicating content kosher or not…ie running someone elses content through rss into ones own blog?” And the answer to that varies depending on the circumstances. For starters, I feel that no website should be able to syndicate my full RSS feed while at the [...]

For you tech bloggers out their who consider themselves to be on the “B-List” or maybe even the “Z-List” you’ll appreciate this podcast. Hosted by Mark ‘Rizzn’ Hopkins who is a writer for Mashable.com, the Elite Tech News podcast serves up the best in tech news collected throughout the week by Mark and his panel [...]

Ro London of intersmash.com has published quite the icon critique. As a way of studying design, contrast and merely for comparison, Ro collected at least 300 icons from 1800 major websites. These websites consisted of major online retailers, Fortune 1000 companies and well known blogs. The icon groups range from arrows, to posts, to [...]

First off, special thanks to Charles Stricklin for initiating the process of getting WordPress Weekly into the Itunes directory, that was pretty kind of him to do. Secondly, the podcast has been approved and is now located within the Itunes directory. When visiting the Itunes store type WordPress Weekly into the search box. I should [...]

WPGuy.com, a fairly recent addition to the WordPress community has published an interesting tip that I think many people will find helpful. Styling the people’s name in your comment replies walks you through the steps to add a custom function to your functions.php file, then calling that function via a hook. Last but not least [...]

I don’t know what it is about work spaces that intrigue me so much but I find them to be visually entertaining. Every work space that I have seen is unique in it’s own right. It’s where people end up creating, working, communicating ect. I strongly believe that the workspace can be a good indication [...]

This week on WordPress Weekly, it was open mic week. However, it didn’t work out as I imagined and thankfully, I had a list of news items to use as a backup plan. It also helped that a couple of regulars who had some free time on their hand showed up to participate in the [...]

This perhaps might be the ultimate online URL tester I’ve seen yet. The online project which was created by Jonas John and is aptly named Test Everything gives end users a myriad of tools they can use to test various aspects of their URL. Everything from CSS and HTML validators to, Network tools to Web [...]

There are a number of ways to connect to my weekly podcast on Talkshoe called WordPress Weekly such as a landline, cell phone, or skype out. However, I commonly refer to using a SIP client such as Project Gizmo or X-Lite. Since X-Lite is the program I prefer, this tutorial will focus on installing and [...]

I just got word that the latest release of Fantastico De Luxe has been released which puts it at version 2.10.4 r16. This release contains the following script updates: - Drupal: 6.1 -> 6.2 - phpBB: 3.0.0 -> 3.0.1 - WordPress: 2.5 -> 2.5.1 If you used Fantastico to install WordPress, be sure to keep an eye out in [...]

Icojoy.com is a new website which has a somewhat large category of icon sets for sale. According to their website, they have about 6,973 icons within their catalogue. The icon sets range from web themed, CD’s, transportation and more. Most of the icon sets range between the prices of 15$ for the cheap ones up [...]

If there is one service on the net right now that is being hammered by user’s wanting access, it has to be Woopra, the analytics software which reminds me of Google Analytics on steroids. John Podazides wrote a post today on the front page of the Woopra blog which explains some of [...]

On Saturday May 3rd, 2008, a line of convection moved through my area. After receiving some drenching rains in the morning hours, this gave way to sunny skies as a dry slot had formed. The sun came out in full force, but the temperature didn’t rise that much as it mostly stayed within the [...]

Recently, I wrote an article on WeblogToolsCollection.com entitled Create Your Own Admin Color Scheme which described how to create your own Admin color scheme for WordPress 2.5 by using a plugin called Easy Admin Color Schemes. One of the features that I thought this plugin was missing was the ability to share the designs that [...]

Episode 16 of WordPress Weekly which will be this Friday at 9PM Eastern Standard Time will be open mic. That’s right, you will have the opportunity to call in or participate in the live chat and control the flow of the show. What I’d like though is for you to call in and share your [...]

WordPress Weekly Episode 15 featuring David Peralty, formerly of BloggingPro.com and SplashPress media has come and gone. I thought it was an hour and a half of excellent information, particularly for those who are interested in the topics related to the business of blogging. This podcast featured a mix of topics such as, making money [...]

Back at the beginning of April, I asked the following question as part of the Poll, What Do You Think Of WP 2.5? Out of a total of 57 votes, the results speak for themselves: I’m happy to see that the majority of folks responded with WordPress 2.5 being awesome, but coming up in second place was [...]

While I was browsing around the blog today, I noticed that my contact form was not loading. I reviewed the Kontactr service back in July of 2007 and gave the service some high marks for their easy to use embeddable contact forms. As it turns out, Kontactr.com fails to load for me and has continued [...]

Pro Theme Design has released a free icon pack which has a circular theme to it. The pack contains 100 16X16 icons which are in alpha transparent PNG format. The Circular icon set is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License. This means you can use it for anything you like (commercial, charity, free etc) [...]