Archive for the ‘Blogging Tips’ category

Upgraded Blog to WordPress 2.8.6!

November 13th, 2009

WordPressWordPress 2.8.6 is out! The release addresses two security problems:

  • XSS vulnerability in Press This
  • An issue with sanitizing uploaded file names that can be exploited in certain Apache configurations

It should be noted that blogs with untrusted logged in registered users who have posting privileges will face these security risks.

» Read more: Upgraded Blog to WordPress 2.8.6!

Super Affiliate Blogger is LIVE!

May 23rd, 2008

Ever thought of earning six-figure income with blogs and affiliate programs?  Well, Gobala Krishnan will show you how in his spanking new product – Super Affiliate Blogger.

» Read more: Super Affiliate Blogger is LIVE!

Upgrading WordPress using Fantastico

April 16th, 2008

I’ve just upgraded this blog from WordPress 2.0.4 to 2.3.3 using the Fantastico script library.  Yes, I know it’s not the latest WordPress version but that’s the latest version offered to me from Fantastico on my hosting account.

The upgrading process turned out to be smoother than I thought.  Before upgrading, I did my homework though.  I googled around for possible issues involving upgrading WordPress using Fantastico and I found a couple useful tips: » Read more: Upgrading WordPress using Fantastico

You Might Want to Know This If You’re Blogger

June 25th, 2007

There’s a few interesting developments in the blog authoring scene within the last month or so.

Here, we’ll take a look at a new WordPress release, a desktop blogging tool and a new Windows browser.

» Read more: You Might Want to Know This If You’re Blogger

WordPress 2.1 “Ella” Released

January 25th, 2007

The latest major release of the greatest blogging engine WordPress 2.1 “Ella” is now available!

It includes tons of new features, including over 550 bug fixes.

» Read more: WordPress 2.1 “Ella” Released

How to Increase Blog Search Engine Traffic by Porting to WordPress

November 7th, 2006

Here’s a story of how Chris Pearson apparently increased his search engine traffic by 455% in just one month (from September to October).

He made two simple changes:

  1. He ported his blog from MovableType to WordPress
  2. He based his design code on the Cutline framework

» Read more: How to Increase Blog Search Engine Traffic by Porting to WordPress

WordPress 2.0.5 (Ronan) Released

October 28th, 2006

Hi blogging folks! WordPress 2.0.5 (a.k.a. Ronan) is out and is available for immediate download. This release comes with 50 or so bug fixes.

Would I upgrade from version 2.0.4? Probably no. [Update: Oh well, I might consider upgrading. Thanks Brian. :) ] I’ll wait for the next major release.

Useful links:

Blog More Efficiently with Firefox 2.0?

October 25th, 2006

Finally, Firefox 2.0 Final Release is now officially available for download!

I did a small test against IE7 by loading an existing post for editing inside WordPress admin and this is what I found:

  • Firefox 2.0 consistently outperforms IE7 by 2 to 3 times when loading the Write Post page for editing. (30 seconds vs 1 minute is definitely significant!)
  • IE7 pegs at 100% CPU utilization 5 to 6 times longer than Firefox 2.0 during the page load phase.
  • Firefox 2.0 has a smaller memory footprint than IE7.

» Read more: Blog More Efficiently with Firefox 2.0?

Why is WordPress Better Than Blogger?

October 23rd, 2006

Are you still building websites the old, hard way?

If you are, then stop.  Most experts agree that the best way to build content websites (especially if you’re into Google Adsense) is by using WordPress.  Not surprisingly, this blog is proudly powered by WordPress. :)

I’ve included an excellent article by Gobala Krishnan on WordPress vs Blogger right below.  Read on…

» Read more: Why is WordPress Better Than Blogger?

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