Awhile back I had posted in the WP.org forums about the site I am building. What I asked was if it was better for me to make several subdomains, each with its own installation of WP, or to use one install of WP to run one big site (a big site with several sub-sites" on lots of different subjects ( Read more... )

I recent;y upgraded 2 of my sites to 2.6 (I need to do the others but haven't had time.) Since the upgrade, one of my sites has a problem with the visual editor; the html buttons appear when the visual editor is selected. I cannot therefore use the visual editor at all ( Read more... )

Discovered a new plugin which seems to be quite useful, wp-sentry. I've been using it on my test site and it seems to be working quite well. (Not that you can see anything without registering, but I've turned open registration on so you can see the "all registered users" post that I've made. If you like, I will also make you part of the "pals" ( Read more... )

Last entry, I was inspired to go searching for more information on whether WP plugin developers are attempting to create social networking plugins for WP, and I stumbled upon the DiSo project, which stands for Distributed Social Networking. Although it's in its early stages, it sounds like a very interesting idea. I've collected some links related ( Read more... )

So, one of the things WP doesn't have is an aggregator like the LJ friends list, and that's one of the things I miss. I was looking around in the Ideas section and found that such a thing has been suggested, about a year ago. It seems to me it might be a good idea if anyone who wants this function chips in and comments or at least votes for it. ( Read more... )

Tada!

Most interesting new feature is probably post revisions, where WordPress keeps track of edits to you posts. If you're running 2.5, this is a very easy upgrade--your theme and plugins shouldn't need to change a bit.

I'm using WP to archive my fan fiction stories. I removed the sidebar in the single post template to relieve the cluttered look and now have this extra space to the right of post template left by the sidebar ( Read more... )

I just found this project which aims to create a series of plugins that can make a Wordpress MU installation more like a social networking site. I'm not sure how well this works, but it seems to be an interesting idea.

http://buddypress.org/

I am looking for a piece of code to put in my sidebar. Basically, my site is going to have several "sub-sites" and I want the sidebar to look different with each of them ( Read more... )

I'm looking at two different plugins for associating pages and categories. One is PageCategoryPlus; the other is Category Page. Any reviews or thoughts on these?