Tag Archive: blogging

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[Published] Take 5 Minutes to Make WordPress 10 Times More Secure

ProBlogger.net published my guest post today. Guess that officially makes me a professional blogger

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Sensationalist Headline of the Year – Berita Mingguan: Blogger Earns RM1 Million

The weekend pullout of Berita Harian called Berita Minggu ran a huge headline titled “Blogger untung RM1 juta” which loosely translates as “Blogger earns RM1 million”. Fiona has kindly reproduced the article on her blog. Pish pash! No mention that blogging is hard work (and not just writing too). No earnings breakdown like Darren Rowse…

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Create a WordPress tumblog with Headway and WooTumblog

Recently I launched a redesign of my personal blog (blogjunkie.net) which essentially turned it into a tumblog. I achieved the look and functionality with the Headway theme and the WooTumblog plugin. I received a few questions about the redesign so here is a tutorial on how you can do the same with your Headway blog.

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WooTumblog

WooThemes has released a new plugin that turns your regular ol’ WordPress blog into a tumblog. All that is required is to install the plugin and change a few lines of code in your theme’s templates. I’m using it now on this blog and found it pretty straightforward to integrate.

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Do your friends bug you with blogging questions? Please send them my way

I’m sure that many of your friends and family has asked you “What’s this blogging thing?” or “Can you help me with my blog?”

And then.. you want to help them but sometimes they have so many questions and you need to go off and do your own thing but you’re paiseh to say no to them because this is your friend / favourite auntie…

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Can you drastically change how WordPress looks in 10 minutes? The Headway theme can!

I’m a user and big fan of the Headway Premium WordPress theme. This blog is made with Headway. I’ve been wanting to do a review of it and so I challenged myself to customise the default Headway style into a business website – all in 10 minutes. Check the video out and let me know…

PicApps gives bloggers access to licensed photographs for free

Check out this awesome pic of Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick. Usually bloggers wouldn’t be able to use such high quality images beause of licensing issues, but new service PicApp changes that. PicApp has worked out licensing with premium image providers like Corbis, Getty Images, etc to give bloggers access to these images for free….

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WordPress 2 for iPhone now available

WordPress 2 for iPhone is now available at the App Store. I’m blogging from it right now. Yes, you can upload pics from your phone. Learn more »

25 Geek Facts about David

Yes, I’ve also been tagged by the 25 Random Things About Me Facebook meme, but I’m giving it a twist and totally disregarding the rules. I present 25 Geek Facts about me: I wasn’t really into technology growing up. I think I only started to get into it after discovering computer games. The first PC…

BlogRush

Get a rush of traffic to your blog by installing the BlogRush widget. Delivered via Javascript so it works on all blogs e.g. Blogger, WordPress, etc.

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