Archive for September, 2007
Episode 30: Weblog Tools Collection Plugin Competition Winners
| 01:12 | This episode, we discuss the winners of the Weblog Tools Collection 2007 Plugin Competition |
| 02:10 | Grand prize winner: OneClick by Anirudh Sanjeev - OneClick is a WordPress Plugin and Firefox Extension combination that allows you to install WordPress plugins and themes from the Firefox browser with one click. Anirudh wins a Basic Dedicated Server for 6 months (Valued at $1,059) from Hostgator, $600 in cash and an 8 GB iPod Nano (or cash equivalent) from Imthiaz |
| 06:00 | Second prize winner: MyDashboard by Barry - MyDashboard lets you customize your WordPress Dashboard and adds lots of cool gadgets. Barry wins a Swamp Hosting Plan for 1 year (Valued at $194.40) from Hostgator, an autographed copy of Lorelle’s new book, Blogging Tips and $300 in cash |
| 10:13 | Third prize winner: WordPress Automatic Upgrade by Keith Dsouza - which lets you automatically upgrade WordPress from your admin interface with this plugin. Keith wins a Baby Hosting Plan for 1 year (Valued at $134.40) from Hostgator, a copy of Translator Pro 5.0 and $200 in cash. |
| 15:25 | Consolation prize winner: Who Sees Ads by Ozh - Who Sees Ads is a wonderfully useful plugin that lets you determine who sees the ads on your blog. This plugin also shows promise as a sort of “blog scripting” engine. Ozh wins hosting from Pajama Mommy and a free 48″ wallhog from Wallhogs.com |
| 24:03 | Aaron, Lorelle and myself discuss where we’ll be and what what we’ll be doing in the coming weeks. |
Episode 29: Lorelle and WordPress 2.3
| 02:22 |
Lorelle VanFossen chats with us about her new book, Blogging Tips: What bloggers won’t tell you about blogging |
| 05:25 |
WordPress.com killed 41 thousand splogs in August alone! |
| 06:28 |
WordPress.com is blocked in Turkey, Thailand and China |
| 14:40 |
WordCamp Israel is October 25th in Tel Aviv. |
| 15:40 |
Plans for WordCamp Dallas are still up in the air. |
| 15:40 |
Baltimore Washington WordPress Meetup Thursday September 20th |
| 18:56 |
The remainder of this episode we preview WordPress 2.3, due to be released next Monday, September 24th |
