5 years of a great success

Matt the founder of WordPress is inviting you to a party in San Francisco on May, 27th.

Its been 5 years of first announcement of WordPress. During all that time, millions of downloads, thousands of plugins and the most important a great community met over that amazing platform. It is great to see how a blogging platform became to be a base for most of web developers to set their websites on.

Party details

May 26, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

WordPress Manila, Philippines

Philippines, Manila, September 6, 2008.

This is the confirmed date and location of WordCamp Philippines. Agenda of WordCamp Manila will contain some different activity named as “Install Fest” where everybody is encouraged to bring their laptops. There will be a guided tour to install WordPress along with the most important plugins.

If you don’t want to miss any single tip about WordCamp Manila, add official Philippines WordCamp Page into your bookmarked sites list.

PS. It is funny to see the definition of blogger in the official site of WordCamp Manila. blogger = person + Internet-enabled gadget

May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More »

WordPress 2.6 demo site

Just a quick note to say, that WordPress 2.6 has a scheduled release in August 2008. However, you can give an early try to WordPress 2.6 alpha release over demo site.

2.6 release looks quite promising with new features that it includes such as The Meta Bookmarklet and Google Gears support. Google Gear support will allow users to manage their blog offline. Great feature, isn’t it?

May 21, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More »

Would you vote for me?

I have entered into WordPress theme competition of Lunarpages with my Kollane WordPress theme. I would be very pleased if you could spare one minute to go blog.lunarpages.com and vote for my theme that is named as Kollane by Mehmet Ozekinci

May 21, 2008 | 4 Comments | Read More »

100 Why Not Activities for Bloggers

  1. Why not write an extra blog post today?
  2. Why not sign up for an affiliate program?
  3. Why not comment on a blog in your niche today?
  4. Why not read blogs outside your niche today?
  5. Why not drop 300 Entrecards today?
  6. Why not submit a guest post to a popular blog?

This list is not going to end here. Jason Boom offers 100 Why Not Activities for Bloggers to inspire and keep your blogging fuse up.

May 20, 2008 | 1 Comment | Read More »

WordPress News

If you haven’t meet with Noupe yet, I suggest you to do it today. They are going on with their killer article series and they have compiled a great list of WordPress plugins which is entitled 35 WordPress Plugins for Effective Blogging Experience.

Free of charge RSS Feed Icons: Right place to check for alternative RSS icons

How To: Finding a WordPress Job: If you consider yourself as a WP coder, you can get yourself hired. Kyle has listed some online databases to follow and get freelance works.

May 19, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

Additional color schemes for WordPress admin area

A while back, Dan wrote an interesting article which is entitled 30 improvements I’d like to see in WordPress 2.6. The first place on the list was about “customizable color schemes - possibly with COLOURlovers integration on admin area”. The idea was great, lets hope WordPress developers will consider this feature. As of now, Dan has blogged about a plugin which has ability to change your site’s admin colors with built-in COLOURlovers functionality.

If you are not handy with CSS and would like to try some different color schemes, you should give a try to COLOURlover WordPress Plugin.

May 13, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

Site Wide Links: Do They Help or Hurt?

A while back, web designer meant to be only one person who makes the design, programming and submit the site to search engines. Nowadays, web design has became to be a huge field where there are different opportunities for art-designers, programmers, SEM and SEO companies…

I recently came across an article over wpcandy that is entitled as SEO for WordPress. I had some question marks when I read the following state on that article.

Some background information: Google gives less weightage to links that appear site-wide, and also links which are separated from the bulk of content. However, the links still pass on invaluable link juice to other pages.

It was containing an interesting question for me. Do site wide …

May 7, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More »

WordPress Plugin Competition

Success of the previous competition that was hosted by Weblog tools collection brought us another plugin competition this year. WordPress users were very happy of the results of last year’s competition, since there were many extremely useful and fun plugins to use in the end.

Here are the details of competition

  • Running time for competition = 2 months starting the 10th of May till the 10th of July.
  • True Wordpress plugins only. No manual modifications can be required of users.
  • You cannot submit plugins that have been released already. New code only please.
  • Plugins can only be submitted via email. We will make that email address public later on in the competition.
  • Plugins cannot have opt-out links back to the authors’ pages (from the

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May 1, 2008 | Leave a comment | Read More »

Clickbooth Publisher Network

Many people these days are concerned on how to make money online and looking for ways to create revenue from having a website. As you will agree that the websites are like real estates. The key is, to find out correct ways how to use them. There are many services that offer some extra income to website owner for blog posts or affiliate ads. Here in this entry, I will like to bring up another service that allows you to create revenue from your website by displaying affiliate banners and text links.

April 29, 2008 | 2 Comments | Read More »
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