Archive for the 'WordPress' Category

WordPress 2.0.1 is out now

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006

Those fine people at WordPress have done it again. The latest version of the popular blogging / Content Management System software is out now: WordPress 2.0.1, and not only have they fixed 114 bugs, but they’ve also been listening to the user feedback about WP 2.0, which went live one month ago.
One of my […]

Testing WordPress 2.0 before I upgrade

Monday, January 2nd, 2006

Screenshot of WordPress 2.0 Write Post page, now with integrated image upload (the blue panel at the bottom of the image).
Today I’ve been checking out WordPress 2.0, the recent major update to the popular blogging and CMS tool, prior to upgrading various WordPress-driven sites that I manage.
The update from WordPress 1.5 to 2.0 has been […]

A good year so far …

Sunday, January 1st, 2006

My nephew Benjamin pretending to be a Sith Lord, from Star Wars
This year has got off to a great start. I was up shortly after 08:00 this morning, and said Morning Prayer — start as I mean to go on, I reckon!
There were only four in the congregation this morning, plus myself and June […]

WordPress 2.0 Final is released

Tuesday, December 27th, 2005

The new WordPress website design.
The wait is over: WordPress 2.0 has finally been released. While externally it doesn’t look as though anything has changed an awful lot has been changed behind the scenes. Asymptomatic has blogged about What’s New in WordPress 2.0, and it makes for some impressive reading.
Not content with simply tampering with […]

All I want for Christmas is a new blog …

Wednesday, December 21st, 2005

The OpenSourceCMS website will allow you to test-drive any of the blogging tools and content management system tools on offer.
It’s getting to that time of the year again and I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking “Gareth, what’s the best blogging software for me?” Well, have I got good news for you.
I know […]

New Theme-ish

Wednesday, December 14th, 2005

How the full MX4 theme looks on this blog, before I returned to a modded version of Kubrick.
I decided to have a bit of a change, and downloaded and installed the MX4 theme, and what a lovely theme it is too. My only gripe, however, was that the MX4 theme is only 560 pixels […]

The day the SEC website lost its mind

Thursday, December 8th, 2005

Today I met with The Revd Canon Cliff Piper, a friend from my days in The United Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness, and the convenor of the Information and Communication Board of the SEC to teach him how to use and update the SEC website. It was great to catch up with Cliff, […]