This was one hell of an episode. For the first 35 minutes of the show, I interviewed Patrick O’ Keefe who is the author of the book, “Managing Online Forums“. Although this is a WordPress centric podcast, most users of WordPress either have a forum attached to their blog, run a forum seperate from [...]

Just wanted to pass a note along that this weeks WordPress Weekly will be airing live at 10 PM EST instead of the usual 9PM EST. I am doing this as an experiment to see if I can get more people on the west coast on the show. I’ve also heard from [...]

The crew over at WordCast invited me to guest host episode 16 of WordCast which is another WordPress centric podcast. In this episode, we discussed the following topics:

3G iPhone gets blogging capability
WP site hacked? Holy Shmoley knows what to do.
WordPress Plugin Competition prizes
2007 Plugin Competition Winners
Lorelle with info on how to sneak around blocks
What to [...]

Episode 19 of WordPress Weekly has come and gone. In this episode, we discussed a number of issues which have been highlighted below. Remember that next week, WordPress Weekly will be air live at 10 PM EST instead of 9 PM EST as an experiment to see if more people show up to the show.
Guests:
Jacob [...]

Well, another week has passed which means another edition of WordPress Weekly. In this episode, it was more like a free for all, talk about anything we want kind of deal. Although during the show, I did bring up a number of news items that I thought were worth discussing. During the introductions, I gave [...]

Just a heads up to let you guys and gals know that the next episode of WordPress Weekly has been scheduled for May 30th, 2008 at 9PM EST and will be another open mic, roundtable discussion. We’re going to talk about the news of the week, probably discuss some of the things learned from last [...]

Aaron Brazell of Technosailor.com has released a WordPress plugin entitled WP-TwitterPitch. The idea behind the plugin is to tidy up your email inbox allowing those from Public Relation companies to pitch bloggers through twitter, forcing the PR representatives to get their point across in 140 characters or less. A couple things worth noting involving this [...]

Wow. Episode 17 of WordPress Weekly went off pretty well. For those of you who couldn’t make it to the live version, Matt Mullenweg was the special guest but to my surprise, he also brought with him Andy Peatling, lead developer of the BuddyPress project. In this weeks episode, I had Matt answer the following [...]

A new version of the MyBlogLogAvatar WordPress plugin has been released which puts it at version 0.42. This new version includes

Added an option to use Wavatars, MonsterIDs and Identicons through Gravatar as described here
Fixed Some issues with deleting anonymous avatars.

Although Gravatar support can be added to WordPress themes by means of adding the gravatar function, [...]

After reading numerous posts from other blogs across the blogosphere, I’ve finally decided to go ahead and install the CommentLuv plugin on this blog. Comment Luv is a plugin which attempts to parse the RSS feed from the commenter’s website. That website is defined by the URL that is submitted into the comment form by [...]