Archive for September, 2007
Philippine Paypal users can now receive Money
Full Paypal Support to the Philippines, baby!
NOTE: Withdraw to a credit, debit, or prepaid card, no bank deposit yet.
Mike says it best:
Let that sink in for a second. Rural Filipinos can now sell their towns’ products directly to the world over eBay. Talented Filipina babes can become the next Happy Slip by posting their videos [...]
Backup your blog online
Leo Laporte uses it, but what is BlogBackupOnline.com about? Doh. BlogBackupOnline provides an effortless way to backup, restore, and export your blog. That’s it. Simple as Pie. Note that you only have 50mb to store your backups which should be plenty for most bloggers.
1) Sign up
2) Register the blog you want to back up
3) Your [...]
Why Tags are NOT Categories
Here’s a good read from Carthik Sharma on what are tags and why are they different from categories. quite relevant actually since Wordpress 2.3 has just been released with proper tag support.
Categories organize, hierarchically. Tags need not. Tags provide meta-information, Categories need not. Tags cross-connect, Categories do not. By cross connect, I mean, when you [...]
Wordpress 2.3 Reference Checklist
Here are some important reads before you upgrade to Wordpress 2.3:
Wordpress 2.3 Plugin Compatibility List
Failsafe Way to install Wordpress 2.3
The Official way to prepare for Wordpress 2.3
Backup, Backup, Backup your existing Wordpress DB. You cannot go back to a previous wordpress install without your original DB files. You have been warned.
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How to add Wordpress 2.3 Tags support to your Theme
From richgilchrest.com: Wordpress 2.3 has built-in support for tagging and tag clouds so there is no longer a need for hard-to-configure plug-ins. Wordpress 2.3 is going to offer two simple to use API calls that can be plugged into any theme. Tagging is about to become far more widespread with this update.
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Wordpress 2.3 RC1
Wordpress 2.3 RC1 now available. Me? Id rather wait a couple of weeks before upgrading to let plugin devs catch up.
The first release candidate for WordPress 2.3 is now available. We’ve spent the week since beta 3 fixing bugs and shaping RC1 into release candidate material. If you would like try RC1 and help us [...]
Take the Problogger Test
Problogging has been a hot topic lately and a lot of bloggers are trying to break into the business. Here’s a fun , if not scientific, way to test if you’ve got the goods to blog professionally.
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