The Larry Flint of productivity porn, Merlin Mann, is taking 43folders in a new direction. Fatigued by the noise and lack of quality inthe blogosphere, Merlin is is trying something different. His reasons and rationale are refreshing and honest. Check out the following posts to get the gist of the change. Warning: these posts are [...]
Productivity P0rn is Over
September 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Blogging, Comments, Merlin Mann, productivity
Blogging From my iPhone
September 2nd, 2008 · 2 Comments
It took me quite awhile to get around to trying the Wordpress iPhone app. Writing thisl post seems to be easier than entering the title and tags. This is because the auto correct/predictive text doesn’t seem to me enabled for anything other than the body of the post.
Adding a photo is pretty easy, although I [...]
My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 14th through April 2nd
April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
These are my links for February 14th through April 2nd:
FriendFeed Comments WordPress Plugin - Development on a Shoestring -
Fold-Ins, Past and Present - The New York Times -
Google Code for Educators -
Ryan Jerz :: Reno Blogger, Reno Blog >> The Terri Patraw Experience: the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the [...]
Tags: ajax, Blog, Blogging, code, Contest, cool, culture, Disney, DVD, Einsteins, friendfeed, Giveaway, Google, humor, interactive, Internet, Little, magazine, plugins, Programming, Reno, tutorial, tutorials, Uncategorized, Wordpress
How are Tags Implemented in Wordpress 2.3
February 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments
As soon as Wordpress rolled out tagging in 2.3, I was done with categories. To me, categories feel so confining. I want to tag posts as I need to and not add full categories about something I only post about once or twice. Wordpress also rolled out a tool under categories to convert categories to [...]
Tags: 2.3, Blogging, Geeky Stuff, Tags, Uncategorized, Wordpress
QuickPost for Wordpress with tags and the option to disable comments
January 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Mikkel at blog.detersmart.dk has modified and posted a version of the QuickPost plugin that supports tags and provides the ability to disable comments. I am testing it now with this post. If all checks out, I will merge the changes (I had a few unpublished changes in my tree) and publish it out. Thanks a [...]
Tags: Blogging, Plugin, Programming, Projects, Tagging, Wordpress
Yahoo Shortcuts Wordpress Plugin
December 13th, 2007 · No Comments
Alex King and his team over at Crowd Favorites has been working with the Yahoo and the Yahoo Shortcuts team to create an awesome Wordpress Plugin. For those who don’t know, Alex King is an awesome plugin developer and has been working with the Wordpress team since its inception.
Yahoo Shortcuts basically looks for key terms [...]
Tags: Blogging, Programming, Wordpress
Update to Quick Post Wordpress Plugin
October 26th, 2007 · 4 Comments
v0.5 (10/25/2007)
-Rewrote the bookmarklet javascript
-Fixed the photo bug with flickr
-Made the photos tab the default when on flickr
-Made photos linkable by adding a url. Leave it blank to prevent the link.
-Got the Wordpress svn to show the correct version number
Tags: Blogging, Programming, Projects, Wordpress
QuickPost Plugin is now hosted on WordPress.org
September 11th, 2007 · No Comments
Pretty cool beans.
Tags: Blogging, Projects, Wordpress
Version 0.4 of the QuickPost Wordpress Plugin is now Available
September 6th, 2007 · 6 Comments
I moved the project details to this page: QuickPost Wordpress Plugin.I added two new features that were being requested by the users.
Ability to turn the WYSIWYG editor on or off in the plugin admin page
Ability to define a unique default category per posting type in the plugin admin page
Let me know if you find any [...]
Tags: Blogging, Projects, Wordpress
First Wordpress Plugin
July 25th, 2007 · 3 Comments
On the 18th, I released my first Wordpress plugin. I basically copied the idea of the Tumblr bookmarklet and implemented it as a Wordpress plugin. I love the ease of use of Tumblr but wanted the flexibility of Wordpress. Tumblr doesn’t have very nice permalink urls nor does it allow comments.
This plugin also gave me [...]
Tags: Blogging, Programming, Wordpress