Category: Weblogs

  • Troubleshooting WLW

    Suddenly encountering difficulties publishing a post from Windows Live Writer where the post contains an image. Troubleshooting with Joe Cheng at Microsoft. This is a test post to see if it now works if I disable the Bad Behaviour plugin…

  • Retro Mac theme for WordPress

    I’m not a Mac user although I did use an Apple Macintosh II from time to time in the late 80s. Seeing this retro Mac WordPress theme brought back some memories: I wonder if there’s one modelled on the Windows version…

  • A feast of WordPress plugins

    If your blog runs on WordPress, take a look at Mashable’s massive list of 300 tools to enhance your blog from both your perspective as a blogger and that of your readers. Plugins are the oil that smooth the running of…

  • Right to the heart of full-content RSS feeds

    If you offer an RSS feed from your website or blog that isn’t the full content, here’s something for you to think about. Like many people, I’m an RSS creative-consumer. That means I read almost everything of interest to me…

  • Fix for Windows Live Writer bug

    My post the other day about Windows Live Writer attracted a notable comment from Shannon Whitley with the solution to a show-stopping bug in using this excellent offline blog editor with WordPress (and maybe other platforms, too). The bug in question arises if…