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One more wordpress gadget: snap.com previews

I stumbled on this the other day looking over a web forum and thought it was a pretty neat ‘gadget’. I don’t know how useful it is but I’m all for cool. Using snap.com‘s Snap Preview feature and the...

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WordPress 2.3 and Windows Live Writer Beta 3 bring new stuff to bloggers

WordPress 2.3 was released on September 25th. This release of WordPress brought some great new features: Native tagging support (previously available through plug-ins) Plug-in update notifications. and...

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What kind of monster are you? Using MonsterID comments in your wordpress blog

I’ve enabled MonsterID comment image tags on my blog and discuss MonsterID, it’s use and my blog theme in this article. What is MonsterID MonsterID is a method of generating a unique monster image...

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Free WordPress Themes from Appliedi.net

It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about anything so I thought I’d toss it out there that Applied Innovations has commissioned the design of 3 wordpress themes and are giving these away for FREE to...

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5 Cool Plugins for Windows Live Writer

One of my favorite applications is Windows Live Writer. It’s a simple to use WYSIWYG blog editor that I’ve wrote about many times. I’ve been using it for probably over a year now and not too long ago...

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Enabling WP Super Cache for WordPress on Windows Hosting

PHP on Windows Server is gaining great popularity thanks to Windows Hosts that support PHP like us (Applied Innovations), the work Microsoft and Zend are doing together to make PHP even faster on...

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Cleaning out unused tables in your WordPress Blog

Today I moved my database from a MySQL 4 database server to a MySQL 5 database server, for no reason other than to move to 5. But I found a ton of tables in my database for various plugins that I knew...

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The easy way to create your first WordPress Theme.

Tired of trying to find just the right wordpress theme? There’s millions of them to choose from afterall. Would love to create your own but have less artistic talent now than you did in Kindergarten...

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JessCoburn.Com running on ARR! and that not be Pirate speak thar Matey!

3 Blog posts to say “Hey I’m running on my site load balanced using ARR”. This is the third and hopefully last blog post for tonight.  I posted two other posts tonight: Discusses the first stage of...

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10 Ways to Improve WordPress Performance on Windows

Last year I attended the San Francisco WordCamp because I wanted to see what the Core WordPress team had to say about WordPress Hosting on Windows.   Sadly, it was my experience there that they’re...

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FIX for WordPress error: Download failed. Destination directory for file...

After upgrading to WordPress 3.5 you may get an error message: Download failed. Destination directory for file streaming does not exist or is not writable. In version 3.5 they introduced a new variable...

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Getting PHP CURL to Call HTTPS URLs on Windows

So Windows Server is a fantastic environment for PHP, it has only improved and will only continue to improve.  However, CURL no longer bundles the root certificates in any builds and this causes...

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Creating Featured Images Quickly

In my earlier blog post I spoke about Content Curation and how to quickly add content to your website but what I found in the process is that as the posts showed on my homepage of my blog they were...

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Free WordPress Themes from Appliedi.net

It's been a while since I've blogged about anything so I thought I'd toss it out there that Applied Innovations has commissioned the design of 3 wordpress themes and are giving these away for...

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5 Cool Plugins for Windows Live Writer

One of my favorite applications is Windows Live Writer. It's a simple to use WYSIWYG blog editor that I've wrote about many times. I've been using it for probably over a year now and...

View Article


Enabling WP Super Cache for WordPress on Windows Hosting

PHP on Windows Server is gaining great popularity thanks to Windows Hosts that support PHP like us (Applied Innovations), the work Microsoft and Zend are doing together to make PHP even faster on...

View Article

Cleaning out unused tables in your WordPress Blog

Today I moved my database from a MySQL 4 database server to a MySQL 5 database server, for no reason other than to move to 5. But I found a ton of tables in...

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The easy way to create your first WordPress Theme.

Tired of trying to find just the right wordpress theme? There’s millions of them to choose from afterall. Would love to create your own but have less artistic talent now than you did in...

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JessCoburn.Com running on ARR! and that not be Pirate speak thar Matey!

3 Blog posts to say “Hey I’m running on my site load balanced using ARR”. This is the third and hopefully last blog post for tonight.  I posted two other posts tonight: Discusses the...

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10 Ways to Improve WordPress Performance on Windows

Last year I attended the San Francisco WordCamp because I wanted to see what the Core WordPress team had to say about WordPress Hosting on Windows.   Sadly, it was my experience there that they’re...

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