Archive for October, 2008
Lists of Lists and More Stuff
Since the beginning of this site, a part of it has always been sharing wonder-ful things I find out on the world wide net. I like having someone to share with and my readers in the past thought it was pretty cool too from some of the things they wrote.
Anyway, I want to add a [...]
Blogging Basics – The TrackBack
I’ve read quite a few blogs for a long time and I’ve even left a few comments here and there.
I’d also noticed that some people were leaving “track backs” where I was leaving comments but, until yesterday, I didn’t really know what they were.
I wanted to find out because I’ve already been referring to a [...]
Why WordPress?
WordPress is Open Source scripting that enables you to use a database to interact with your HTML and CSS based pages.
Is that clear as mud?
It means essentially that the people who use your site have a lot of choice over what they read, watch or whatever there is to do on your site.
Back in my [...]
A funny thing happened
On my way to the search engine yesterday afternoon to do some research for my previous post about choosing a good theme for a beginner, a wild thing happened.
I put my phrase in Google and started opening the results in Firefox tabs. Got the first opened and went to open the number two result [...]
WordPress Beginner – What’s hard for me
The most difficult thing for me as a WordPress beginner is finding the place inside the admin panel when you configure or modify each aspect of your blog. I believe almost everything can be done from there if you know where to find it.
I’ve hand coded most of my sites almost since my first site [...]
Choosing a Theme to Customize
I’ve been told I chose the wrong theme for a beginner. They’re prolly right, they don’t call me “Wrong-way Wonder” fer nuthin’.
I did do some research before I chose this theme and I’ve just done some more today. I found some good advice a few places:
I thought eHow had the most complete and easy to [...]
Installing WordPress on Your Computer
Just a couple of quick notes about installing WordPress on your local machine as I did in my previous post.
Don’t try to change the name of your blog folder after installing it. You will really mess things up and, if you are like me, have to start all over again. It’s much harder the second [...]
