WordPress Theme: If you are a reader of any blog under Gawker Media’s flag (i.e. Lifehacker, Gizmodo, io9 etc.), chances are you have already seen their latest redesign. It felt more like a web app now, navigating the blog is now snappier, mostly done without requiring any page refresh.

Why backup your WordPress blog yourself when your web host promised they will do it for you? Redundancy. You wouldn’t know when your host will go out of business When disaster will strike the data center It’s not all that uncommon with stories about web host holding customer’s files ransom. By setting up an automated [...]

(WordPress Plugin) Don’t fix something that is not broken. Before we look for the solution, let’s see what’s wrong with Akismet.

Wanted to stop Infolinks from displaying on a specific section on your blog? The <!–INFOLINKS_OFF–> tag is supposed to get the job done easily, but it doesn’t on my blog, no matter where I insert the tag. The in-text ad is still appearing at inappropriate section, such as the sidebar and comment section. The culprit? W3 [...]

If your web host does not come with Fantastico or other automatic web application installer, you would know how tedious it is to do the job manually. Instant Install is created exactly to solve this problem. Instead of downloading and uploading the entire script of your desired web application, which really is a lot of [...]

Want to keep a blog only for yourself or your family and friends? On self-hosted WordPress blogs, it is not natively supported to lock content only to a selected few registered users. There is no way to stop the public from viewing your blog posts unless you set a password for each of them. The [...]