Showing a Wordpress post’s “last modified” date: nothing rocket science, just something that’s a nice idea to implement in your theme. Hey, I just did ;) Share This Related posts Wordpress Theme Sirius (1) WordPress Theme Design Competition (0) Tim Yang is Back Online (0) Ego Code Search (0) Dashboard-Like Wordpress Theme (1) [...] → Read more

“How much does Google hate Text Links Ads ?” This question seems to have a simple answer: google it. TLA doesn’t even appear in the first 100 results (while it is obviously #1 result in other major search engines) Share This Related posts www dot googleporn dot com (0) Wikipedia Google Bombing (0) Trouver sa Ville dans les Google Maps [...] → Read more

If you have shell access to your webserver, upgrading to the latest WordPress build can be a matter of painless seconds. As usual there is more than one way to do it, and here is one of these ways -- the script I am using. PLAIN TEXT CODE: #!/bin/bash CURDIR=$(pwd) SITE="http://yoursite.com/blog" echo Updating Wordpress in $CURDIR echo 1.  downloading latest build wget -q [...] → Read more

My next plugin is ready for shipping, but I like it so much already that I want to give it some special treatment: a polyglot release. I'm looking for a few kind translators willing to spend 3 minutes to take care of about 20 words or short sentences, and translate these in their mother tongue. I'm [...] → Read more

Trynt: those folks provide free-to-use REST APIs for a big bunch of stuff. Google or del.icio.us or Flickr related, Whois data, tag suggesting, Captchas, credit card validation, you name it. This looks like a really excellent stuff. Bookmarked. Share This Related posts Yahoo! 360 Review. Sort of. (3) www dot googleporn dot com (0) World’s Most Dangerous Roads (0) World Jump [...] → Read more

For the past few days, I've received a decent amount of spam from the same machine and domain, hosted on Hostgator. Deciding that enough was enough and that I had a minute of my life to waste, I sent an email to abuse@hostgator with some details from my Akismet screen. I wasn't really expecting much... till [...] → Read more

Yet another slight update to Who Sees Ads. This release, stamped 1.3.3, fixes a small glitch that would make the "Help Intro and Wizard" always show, and also fixes a bug in the way custom search engines can be defined in your my_options.php. On the prospective side of things, I'm currently searching (if there is) a [...] → Read more

This Bohemian Rhapsody parody is one of the damn coolest stuff I've seen this year. Awesome. Share This Related posts 5 Words Movie Critique: Little Miss Sunshine (2) The Simpsons Bash Apple (2) The Official God FAQ (1) Real Life Simpsons Intro (1) Real Life Calvin & Hobbes Tribute (2) [...] → Read more

The following is for my own reference, borrowed from there and duplicated here because the original blog looks inactive and a fine candidate for deletion next time their domain or hosting will expire. No questions on this please, this is not my area of expertise at all. Share This Related posts Some Reference Cards (2) WordPress Upgrade Script (13) Windows [...] → Read more

Moved here: WordPress Functions Implementation History Tool Please update your bookmarks and comment there. Thanks! :) Share This Related posts WordPress Plugins for More Productive Development (4) When Was This Function Added Or Removed From WordPress? (2) Checking a few Wordpress Feeds (2) Your Wordpress Feed, on Steroid (3) Wordpress.com Invite (0) [...] → Read more