Tag Archives: WordPress

Blogosphere Highlights

At one point in time, my blogroll started to become so laden that I simply stopped advertising any additions and entered silent mode.
Still, from time to time, it’s definitely worth going back to some of these blogs and reviewing what they provide. Continue reading

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Massive Feedburner Subscriber Drop: Don’t Panic

Earlier this afternoon I had a slight shock seeing that my subscriptions had dropped by more than 140 from its peak within one night. Until I realized there simply was no way I could have 2/3rds of my readers unsubbing … Continue reading

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Blogging: A few Pointers on Copyrights

This post can also be found on Blog Azeroth. You blog, you write, and therefore you produce Intellectual Property, which is copyrighted. How does it work in practice? Let’s find out. Mandatory Disclaimer I am not a lawyer. This post … Continue reading

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The Bastard is everywhere

Even in my Aksimet moderation queue. Caught the bastard, though. And no, I have no second thoughts about publishing the bastard’s IP.

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Gold Spam in the Blogger part of the WoW Blogosphere

Within 24 hours, several of our blogging peers have reported being hit by gold ads in their comments, and have therefore tightened the requirements for commenting. Unfortunately, where Gmail shines with its rather strong antispam mechanisms, Blogger currently has little … Continue reading

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Catching up

This morning my Technorati rank finally caught up with the one on my old blogspot blog before moving to self-hosted WordPress. Technorati had some technical issues for a couple of weeks which didn’t help either, and while I’m not too … Continue reading

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The Long Learning Process: WP Themes

While the current template on Altitis will do for the moment, I’m actually keen to make something really my own. I have therefore starting the work on a new, customized theme for my own purpose, which will also allow me … Continue reading

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First WordPress update performed

Tonight WordPress released a minor update with some bug fixes(version 2.3.2). It was with a slight apprehension that I went about the upgrade, not least because the backup plugin I was using was acting up at first. As you can … Continue reading

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Winter’s Clothes

Since some among you have been pointing out that the previous theme used on Altitis was a bit, uhm, Spartan, here’s the Winter Clothing, which should liven up the site a tiny wee bit. Don’t hesitate to comment to tell … Continue reading

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