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Turn your Wordpress blog into a PDF eBook

fancy turning your blog into a downloadable PDF eBook? Here’s how:
You probably have a blog, or are considering to have one. Or maybe, you dream of writing a whole book but you are too lazy to do it. What about having a blog to which you’ll post at your rythm and then convert all what [...]

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Win A Block Magazine Wordpress Theme

The Block Magazine theme is a stylish new theme from designer Adii. One of the things I like most about the Block Magazine theme is the ajax/css tabbed sidebar with areas for such content as recent posts, most popular posts, and the most commented sections. I also like how it incorporates the search bar on [...]

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Configuring Wordpress Permalinks

Having problems configuring your permalinks? Is your post url difficult to read? Need a bit of SEO help for your blog? Here is a good guide on how to set up those pesky permalinks on your blog.

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Wordpress 2.3.2 now available

WordPress 2.3.2 is an urgent security release that fixes a bug that can be used to expose your draft posts. 2.3.2 also suppresses some error messages that can give away information about your database table structure and limits and stops some information leaks in the XML-RPC and APP implementations. Get 2.3.2 now to protect your [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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Wordpress 2.2 codenamed Getz is out

The latest version of Wordpress version 2.2 is out. Here are some of the improvements:
* WordPress Widgets allow you to easily rearrange and customize areas of your weblog (usually sidebars) with drag-and-drop simplicity. This functionality was originally available as a plugin Widgets are now included by default in the core code, [...]

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