Eatin’s Cheatin’ : The Backtype Plugin

I’ve recently installed a rel­at­ively new WordPress plug-​​​​in from the good folk at Backtype.

This is what it does: it scans the web, including social networks like Twitter and other blogs, for mentions of your post and draws those mentions in as comments on the post. This is a good thing in

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Starting a Blog

It takes more written words than it’s worth, so here we go with videos from people who have more talent than me and have taken the time.

…with Blogger, which has become a great platform for casual blogging nowadays, and is cer­tainly the easiest place to start, much

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Upgrade to WordPress 2.3.1

If this is here, then my upgrade to the latest version of WordPress and a new theme won’t have been a complete disaster. If it isn’t here, then let’s keep it to ourselves, eh?

The newest thing is native support for tags, as well as cat­egories. Everything is mis­cel­laneous, of course (check this fant­astic video 

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