Monthly Archives: September 2008

BlogBuzz September 20, 2008

Slicehost and Linode: Affordable and Reliable VPS Hosting

I know I’m going to outgrow my current shared hosting plan someday, so I figured I might as well be prepared for that eventuality. While I don’t want to go and pay 4-5 times the monthly rate I’m currently paying before I absolutely have…

Insights Plugin for WordPress

The so-called blogging experts always tell you that you should fill your posts with relevant links to other posts of your blog. But the advice isn’t much help when you can’t remember any posts you wrote in the past that would be related to…

The Usability Post

A new blog has started up over the past month or so, and quickly gained the attention of the design crowd, after a few social media hits, and posts on the front page of Design Float. The Usability Post covers, well, usability. It’s focus…

CMS Critic Interviews Matt Mullenweg

CMS Critic has interviewed WordPress creator Matt Mullenweg, asking him a few questions about Automattic and WordPress. CC: There have been numerous articles touting WordPress as the future of Content Management Systems. What is your view on this? How do you define content management…

3 Flash Web Players For Audio

Do you produce podcasts, or otherwise make use of audio files on your website? Here are a few Flash players to enable your listeners to easily stream audio from your server. JW FLV Media Player Jeroenwijering’s player is one of the wider-known ones, and…

Preparing Your Blog For Easy iPhone Usage

I’ve previously talked about scripts that make it easier to develop iPhone web apps, or parse blog RSS feeds into a format easily navigable format for the iPhone. But that’s a lot of work, isn’t it? What if you just want to make your…

BlogBuzz September 13, 2008

WP125 1.1 Released

The WordPress 125×125 ad management plugin has just got better. I’ve just released version 1.1.0, which improves performance, adds several customization options, as well as a few major features. New is version 1.1: Setting to change the widget title. Option to remove the default…

Featured Premium WordPress Theme: Papercut

Every month I highlight a free WordPress theme that caught my eye. In addition to that (I posted this month’s WPTOTM yesterday), I would like to give a shout-out to a premium theme this month. Papercut is a premium theme by the new WooThemes…