plugin

How To: Make your blog mobile browser compatible

July 26, 2007

After launching the Internet browser on my HTC Touch, the first site I opened was of my own blog. The browser almost came to halt while loading the home page. When I loaded other sites such as GMail, Flickr, Google Search one thing I noticed was that all these sites had a page compatible with [...]

Read the full article →

Showing Top Commentators

June 16, 2007

The sidebar now displays the list of Top commentators for this blog. This has been overdue from some time now. Nate Sanden’s Top commentator plugin eased the task of showing the top commentators. It is currently shown only on the home page. In order to accommodate this list on my 2 column theme, I have [...]

Read the full article →

HowTo: Tail Files in Eclipse IDE

May 19, 2007

Unix ‘tail’ command is used to display the last few lines of a file. The ‘-f’ parameter makes the utility more useful in the sense that it allows you to ‘follow’ the output of the file. As and when additional lines are added to the file, they are displayed on the terminal. The follow parameter [...]

Read the full article →

Akismet Admin Page

February 5, 2007

Akismet, one of the best anti-spam webservices has helped lot of websites in identifying and blocking spam comments and trackbacks. However the Admin page of the Akismet plugin in WordPress has always been annoying. Prior to version 2.0, all the comments caught by Akismet Webservice were shown in a single page. In version 2.0 the [...]

Read the full article →

WP Tiger Admin 3.0

December 14, 2006

WordPress is truly a great publishing platform. It is written completely in PHP and is backed by a MySQL database. The true power of WordPress lies in the extensible plugin architecture. Also you can change the look and feel just by a click ! However the Admin interface of WordPress has always looked dull and [...]

Read the full article →

Tag4Writer

September 5, 2006

Windows Live Writer, the desktop based weblog client eased the task of writing/editing blogs. After I started using Live Writer, I had to rarely open the administration console of WordPress to edit the posts contents. However to tag the posts, I still had to login to the administration console. Live Writer has an SDK using [...]

Read the full article →

coComment

July 23, 2006

If you are tracking a lot of blogs and additionally also leave comments in the blog, one problem you always face is tracking these comments. You never know if anybody has replied to your comment unless you bookmark the site and open it again at regular intervals. But again how many website posts can you [...]

Read the full article →

Introducing Tag Cloud

July 20, 2006

It’s been almost 3 months now, since I started this blog and as of now including this post, there are about 65 posts. As the posts keep increasing, having an “Archives” section becomes a necessity. A nice user interface is a must for the Archives section to be more effective. A good interface will help [...]

Read the full article →

Lightbox JS

July 7, 2006

One problem that I always faced while posting articles was with embedding images. SnagIt did ease this a little bit, but I still had the problem with the sizing of the images. I had to accommodate the image within the width set by the theme . If the image size exceeds this width, I have [...]

Read the full article →