Tag Archives: wordpress

Blogging for social sustainability – the why’s and how’s

In my first post on Social Sustainability, where I talked about the importance of sharing, I mentioned that I had been thinking of writing a post about blogging – well, here it is! I know this will be the proverbial … Continue reading

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Media buttons not displaying in WordPress.com Add New Post screen in Safari

I’m new to WordPress.com (though been a WordPress.org user since 2004) so forgive me if this is old news but the WordPress.com New Post dialog box doesn’t display properly in Safari (version 5.03 on OS X 10.6.6, at least). If … Continue reading

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Moved to WordPress and new domain!

I gave up! This blog was hacked again and the database taken down. As this is no longer my primary blog (and I post here infrequently now) I decided the best course of action would be to simply take it … Continue reading

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WordPress app for iPhone/iPod Touch launched

WordPress launched it’s long anticipated WordPress app for the iPhone and iPod Touch this morning. See http://iPhone.wordpress.org for more. I downloaded to my iPod and am writing this post using it. The write screen seems quite bare. I don’t yet … Continue reading

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Audio player plugin not working in WordPress 2.5?

I use the Audio Player plugin on a number of sites where I publish podcasts, principally PodLeaders.com The main reason I use it is to simply populate the posts with a Flash player for any podcasts which I post so … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.5 RC1 released

I read Matt’s post about the release of a beta version of WordPress 2.5 this morning with great excitement (sad aren’t I?) and immediately downloaded it. The screenshots Matt put up look great and I can’t wait to try it … Continue reading

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Crashing Safari?

I have had isolated reports that since upgrading this blog to WordPress 2.3 and the theme to K2 RC2, this blog crashes the Safari browser. I’m running Safari version 3.03 on my Mac and it doesn’t crash but I’m told … Continue reading

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WordPress/FeedBurner lose my subscribers

Really odd but since I upgraded to WordPress 2.3 the number of subscribers to my blog has roughly halved. Today it is reading 632. It hasn’t been below 1,000 in at least 6 months never mind down at the 600 … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.3 upgrade breaks RSS feed

Sean McNamara alerted me via the comments on this blog that my RSS feed was broken (thanks a million Sean). I sorted that out this morning so it should be good again and Google Reader is certainly having no problem … Continue reading

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WordPress 2.3 gotchas (or got me's!)

Phew! Finally done with that install – ouch! I wouldn’t want to go through that again in a hurry. I hit several speed bumps in my upgrading of this blog from WordPress 2.2 to 2.3 – many of those could … Continue reading

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