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Finding, fixing broken blog links

After blogging for six years — and this is post 2,664 — I have many (600+) broken links and missing images. I found this plugin, which seems to be quite good at finding the dead-ends. For other WordPressers ready for a little housekeeping. Share this article Hide Sites $$(‘div.d3242′).each( function(e) { e.visualEffect(‘slide_up’,{duration:0.5}) });

Posted 13 August 2009 † Scott Wells § Blog administration ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged:

Upgrading to WordPress 2.7

What a sharp looking piece of software, with several improvements that I already appreciate. For instance, I am writing this blog post from within the dashboard — no burrowing down a couple of levels to do the one thing that brings me to the admin side of my blog the most. Can zap spam from [...]

Posted 11 December 2008 † Scott Wells § Blog administration § FOSS ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged:

WordPress bloggers: categories or tags

A little word to my fellow bloggers: if you have a new version of WordPress, you’ll see how you have a choice between categories and tags. What’s the difference? In short, you plan categories; tags are ad hoc. I would think you would have more tags than categories. Unitarian Universalist Association would be (here) a [...]

Posted 14 April 2008 † Scott Wells § Blog administration ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged:

Now WordPress 2.5, playing with widgets

I’ve upgraded the software behind this blog to WordPress 2.5 and (like everyone else I’ve read who has an opinion) I love it. Now I just need to figure out how to automate the sections in the sidebar, making them into widgets. Those are modular tools that I can add or remove from a control [...]

Posted 03 April 2008 † Scott Wells § Blog administration ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: