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WordPress 2.7 Admin Color Scheme

11:37 pm | WordPress 2.5 already provide two types of color schemes for dashboard. They are “Classic” and “Fresh“. By default, you will have the “Fresh” color scheme. It’s light shades of blue. If you like the darker blue, you can switch to [...]

How’s your wp-config.php file?

1:59 am | WordPress relies on wp-config.php file to connect to database. Here, there are some basic settings about our WordPress installation like database-related information and language interface. When we upgrade our WordPress installation to new release, we can have our WordPress blog [...]

‘cannot yet handle MBCS in html_entity_decode’ error on WP-DownloadManager

4:03 am | I am currently working on a WordPress-powered site. One of its features is a download section. After comparing some WordPress plugins, I decided to use Lester ‘GaMerZ’ Chan‘s WP-DownloadManager. When I use that plugin on WordPress 2.5.1, I got an [...]

WP-SpamFree, a great plugin to deal with blog spams

6:07 pm | When I jumped to WordPress from Movable Type, my first must-have plugin was Akismet. Those who use WordPress must be familiar with this plugin. Besides Akismet, there are many plugins and methods available like Spam Karma, Defensio, Bad Behavior, and [...]

Oh My Grid, free WordPress Theme

2:24 am | Today, I released a WordPress theme. This theme is called Oh My Grid. I designed this theme based on theme I use for my blog. If you run WordPress 2.5, you should find no problems — if you found one, [...]

Pimp your WordPress 2.5 Dashboard

4:34 pm | One of the gret improvements offered by WordPress 2.5 is on the dashboard interface. Collaborating with Happy Cog studio, WordPress offers some great improvements. One of them is about managable widgets for dashboard. It means, we can manage what kind of 'widgets' should be presented on the dashboard.

Modifying WordPress custom database error connection page

4:55 am | Reading what Derek Punsalan mentioned about custom error database connection page, his updated tutorial is very interesting. I mean, we (actually) can modify that error page into something better. In short, to have a custom page for database connection error page, just create a file called db-error.php and put it under your /wp-content/ directory. That's it.

What you will see in WordPress 2.5?

2:18 am | Today, WordPress 2.5 Release Candidate 1 was released. I did not wait any longer to upgrade, everything seems nice! You can see some new features offered by the coming 2.5 version at WordPress Development Blog. There are some nice features come to my attention. What are they? Here are some.

Administration Panel Preview for WordPress 2.4

1:52 pm | I was curious about the new admin interface for WordPress 2.4. And since I also use WordPress (not here, but for my other blog), I took the risk to upgrade my WordPress from the Subversion. The upgrade process went smoothly, and finally I can see the new admin interface. Well, because it's still in the development process, we can not have whole features yet.

Hello World!

3:18 pm | No.. no, I am not switching to WordPress. I just setup another blog for myself. You can visit my another blog at http://thomas.or.id. That's right, it's powered by WordPress. Why not using Movable Type? Well, why not using WordPress? :)

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