Tag archive for ‘Web’
WordPress 2.5 Features Big Admin Changes
Similar to how 2.3 overhauled the tagging, category and classification system, version 2.5 of WordPress will overhaul the admin area.
More than just a visual overhaul (which was needed), WordPress 2.5 will feature better admin functionality and an improved user interface thanks in part to Happy Cog.
There’s a nice article on WordPress.org detailing the work that [...]
Internet Explorer 8 Introduces WebSlices
Why, Microsoft, why? That’s all I ask. Why must you continue to introduce proprietary technology in Internet Explorer?
Internet Explorer 8 Beta is now available for download and one of the new features is WebSlices. By adding a few specific class names to content blocks, IE will essentially syndicate the content.
<code><div class=”hslice” id=”1”> <p class=”entry-title”>item - [...]
Multiple Versions of IE on Win XP
Multiple IE is a great little free program that lets you run multiple versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer along with version 7 of Internet Explorer.
The previous version I used to check IE6 used a Virtual PC and was a memory hog. This method worked perfectly and much faster and lets you test all the way [...]
Slusho! and Cloverfield Viral Sites
Slusho! just released a new commercial and as I was digging around the Slusho! site, I searched for some of the other names and terms I saw. It turns out there is a huge viral campaign, very similar to what’s happening for the Dark Knight, for Cloverfield.
Digging around all of the sites, you start to [...]
Ex Wizard.com Editor Talks
I had made a few posts months back about the failed redesign of Wizard Magazine’s website. Former editor of the site Rick Marshall has offered up a few interesting tidbits of information at Comics Reporter:
MARSHALL: I feel like the site provided a rude awakening for the Wizard Magazine crew. Web site tracking systems provide a [...]
WordPress Super Cache and Local Analytics
Two nice WordPress plugins were released this week that might be of use to some.
First up is Local Analytics. This plugin caches the urchin.js file on your local server, allowing faster loading of the script. It also adds an admin configurable host of options that allow better tracking of outgoing links, downloaded files, and email [...]