Plugin Picks 6: Lifestream
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 17 2010 at 8:24 am | 1 Comment »
If you’ve got all kinds of social networking sites where you’re posting content, pull it all into your sidebar in a pretty little widget with the Lifestream plugin.
WordCast Conversations 9: Erno Hannink
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 16 2010 at 1:09 pm | No Comments »
This week on WordCast Conversations, we’re heading to the Netherlands one more time, to chat with Erno Hannink, an independent social media consultant and the lead organizer of WordCamp Netherlands.
Plugin Picks 5: WP Tabbity
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 15 2010 at 6:00 am | No Comments »
Javascript tab interfaces have become a popular method of displaying content on the web these days. Today on Plugin Picks, Kym and Dave take a look at a WordPress plugin that makes tabs incredibly easy to implement in WordPress blog posts.
Plugin Picks 4: WP Function Reference
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 10 2010 at 6:00 am | 4 Comments »
For those WordPress users who have trouble remembering all the various PHP functions used when coding extensions for the platform, the WP Function Reference WordPress plugin adds a dashboard widget for quick reference.
WordCast Conversations 8: Anne Helmond on SEO and Social Media
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 9 2010 at 10:05 am | 1 Comment »
When it comes to the relationship between blogs and search engines, there’s no comparison to the expertise of Anne Helmond, who’s worked for years researching blog software and how it connects to Google and other search sites. This week, she talks to Kym about her research and how it connects to search engine optimization (SEO), WordPress, blogging, and social media.
Plugin Picks 3: WP Google Buzz
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 8 2010 at 2:00 pm | No Comments »
To kick off the second week of Plugin Picks, Kym and Dave take a look at the WP Google Buzz WordPress plugin which brings the newest social media craze, Google Buzz, to your site by adding a “Buzz This” button to your blog posts.
WordCast Recap: 3/1/10
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 5 2010 at 3:42 pm | No Comments »
It’s Friday once again! The WordCast network has been bringing you the best WordPress, blogging and social media news, tips, tricks, reviews and how-tos all week long, and we’re bringing the best of the best to you. A new WordPress hack, the THEME TEAM! and more.
Plugin Picks 2: Google Analyticator
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 3 2010 at 6:00 am | 3 Comments »
This Wednesday on Plugin Picks, Kym and Dave share a plugin that allows you to track your blog with Google Analytics, without worrying about javascript code in your themes, with a few extra neat features rolled into the mix.
WordCast Conversations 7: WordPress and Blogging for Musicians and Bands
By Dave Moyer, posted Mar 2 2010 at 6:00 am | 3 Comments »
Many of you might not know that WordCast’s own Kym Huynh is quite a prolific musician, not only by himself but in his band: sSalvia, a dance/electronica project. This week on WordCast Conversations, we turn the tables as Dave Moyer interviews Kym about how WordPress, blogging and social media can be used for musicians and bands.
WordCast Recap: 2/22/10
By Dave Moyer, posted Feb 26 2010 at 3:52 pm | No Comments »
This week, it’s rant-central for Dave, as he does off on SXSW’s denial of press credentials for all sorts of high-profile new media professionals. Plus, Lorelle’s Around the WordPress community finds our speedy tip of the week, and more.