As I said last week, WordPress 3.1 has been released.  At the time, I advised waiting before you upgrade.  I like to let other brave souls experiment new software releases. Since then I’ve updated several WordPress installations and read about the new version of WordPress.  I haven’t seen any problems myself.  However I’ve read about [...]

While it’s not available on my dashboard yet, I’ve seen the announcement that WordPress 3.1 is ready to go.  Note that it’s 3.1 as opposed to 3.0.6.  This indicates that it’s a new software release instead of bug or security fixes. I like to play it safe with new software releases and let other people [...]

Recently I helped four writers (Karen Burns, Mary Casey, Lynn Wiley Grant, and Christine Johnson-Duell) start a group blog called Yellow Wallpaper.  The clients provided the design and I was only too happy to make it into a custom WordPress theme.   I also proved assistance in setting up the Amazon.com aStore. Why “Yellow Wallpaper”?  Visit [...]

Did you know that you can use the “Media” section of the WordPress dashboard to upload PDFs just like you use it to upload photos?  It’s true.  And once a PDF is loaded into your media library, it’s very easy to link to it in a WordPress page or post.  You can link to reports, [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day!  From time to time I come across interesting articles or websites that I think you’ll enjoy.  I save them up until I have five, and then I share them with you. Here’s today’s batch: How to Increase Product Profitability After Launch – You’ve written an eBook and it’s sold well.  But how [...]

WordPress 3.0.5- What’s New WordPress 3.0.5 came out just today.  There are some small bug fixes and security improvements.  WordPress says: Two moderate security issues were fixed that could have allowed a Contributor- or Author-level user to gain further access to the site. One information disclosure issue was addressed that could have allowed an Author-level [...]