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Five Ad Management Plugins for WordPress
PLUGINS Once you have done the work to build your site, create the content and get the visitors streaming in it may then be time to monetize your site and maybe create a little income stream. Now I am not talking get rich schemes here – just simple and easy ways to place ads in and around your site. They may …
WordPress Implements Jcrop
WHAT’S NEW With the upcoming version 2.8 of WordPress, the extension to the JavaScript library jQuery Jcrop is implemented. Jcrop allows directly into a web application to crop images. A first peak shows the site about Jcrop and I’m curious how it will be included in WordPress, currently is no live demo available.
WordPress 2.8 Widgets Options Page
WHAT’S NEW In the current trunk of WordPress is a “first run” of the new widget management available to see. This is a development version, it shows the warning “This page is not 100% ready, please use only on test installations.”. Also new is that the sidebar now saves or updates via AJAX. Here is a Screenshot from the current development version:
WordPress 2.8 Password Security Option
SECURITY After a new installation of WordPress, you get informed that you are logged in with the default password and this can be a security risk. It is therefore strongly recommended to change the password. The necessary internal links to set a new password are included in this notice.
WordPress 2.8 Beta 1 Available for Download
RELEASE For those of you who love to be on the cutting edge, you’ll be happy to learn that the Beta 1 version of WordPress 2.8 is now available for download. As always, with these types of releases, we recommend you use it in a test environment, rather than using it on a live website/blog. I usually recommend people wait until …
10 marvelous .htaccess hacks for WordPress
HACKS .htaccess, the file which control the Apache webserver, is very useful and allows you to do a lot of things. In this article, let’s see how .htaccess can help you with your WordPress blog, for both security,functionnality and usability. When editing or modifying the .htaccess file of your WordPress blog, make sure to always have a backup that you can …
