Tag: Software

Getting Help for my WordPress Plugins

Getting Help for my WordPress Plugins

| March 6, 2009 | 0 Comments

If you’d like some help with any of my WordPress plugins then I’m more than happy to help. But please read this post to find out what information you should send me to get a swift response.

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Simple Twitter Link – WordPress Plugin updated!

Simple Twitter Link – WordPress Plugin updated!

| March 4, 2009

A day after its initial release a new version is available! But, don’t worry, it’s not a bug fix – it adds new functionality, as requested by one of its users.

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Simple Twitter Link – WordPress Plugin

Simple Twitter Link – WordPress Plugin

| March 3, 2009

“Simple Twitter Link” allows you to add a link to your blog that will send the URL of the page/post to your Twitter status.

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Changing Windows Wallpaper

Changing Windows Wallpaper

| March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment

Craig’s Random Wallpaper Changer is a great piece of software, particularly for Netbooks, to randomly change your Windows wallpaper.

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Useful Netbook Software

Useful Netbook Software

| March 2, 2009 | 8 Comments

With short battery lives and small resolution screens Netbooks, unlike many other computers on the market, could so with some specific software for their use. This post lists useful software, mainly free, for Windows XP.

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Updates to WordPress Plugins

Updates to WordPress Plugins

| February 26, 2009

My Simple Wakoopa List and Simple TTIW List WordPress plugins have been updated.

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Simple TTIW List – WordPress Plugin Updated

Simple TTIW List – WordPress Plugin Updated

| February 24, 2009

Simple TTIW List “, a plugin to display wish lists on your WordPress blog from TheThingsIWant.com , has been upgraded to version 2. Yes, it’s quite a leap of version numbering, but I’ve had to change it quite substantaly due to inconsistant XML filenames being used by TTIW. I took the opportunity, however, to add lots of new [...]

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Internet Monitoring

Internet Monitoring

| February 23, 2009 | 0 Comments

When you have young children it’s important to monitor their online activity. As my daughter has got older, however, I have reduced the amount of such monitoring I do, giving her more privacy. At first I used CyberPatrol , which is a paid-for product that will do everything from barring particular websites to time restricting program [...]

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WordPress goes widescreen

WordPress goes widescreen

| February 18, 2009 | 0 Comments

Well, my blog has. Yes, I’ve added an extra column to it. I thought the information down the left hand side was getting a little long. The further down the screen it goes, the less chance of it being read. So I’ve split it into 2 and divided it onto both sides of the page. [...]

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That was weird

That was weird

| February 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

Apologies if you the previous post appeared to appear and disappear like a broken Tardis, but I suddenly have problems with WordPress. In particular, after finely crafting that last piece, I kept getting the error… Fatal error: Call to undefined function mb_substr() … when trying to edit the post. No others, just that one. As [...]

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