by Rob Cottingham | Nov 18, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
It’s like they’re trying to kill me. WordPress (the software that drives this site) has just released a public beta (testing) version. And tantalizingly, they’ve changed the version number from 1.6 to 2.0. Obviously, you don’t need me to spell... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 9, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
I’m considering migrating this site from the superb open-source blogging platform WordPress to the superb open-source content-management system Drupal. It turns out that isn’t nearly as simple as it sounds. You would think it would be easy. To move the... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 4, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
…And the site is back up, now housed with our new hosts. We did, in the end, choose Dreamhost. I was wary given the experience of one of our commenters (and he’s no slouch in the tech department), but in the end we were seduced by the large user community... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 18, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
Just caught this little nugget on Ryan Boren’s WordPress.com blog, tracking the progress of the upcoming WordPress 1.6 release: 1.6 adds…. a nice, compact set of rules that has the advantage of not requiring updates whenever a page is added. htaccess needs... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 18, 2005 | Blogging
Some time early this morning, a single blogging platform – WordPress, the one that powers this site – was downloaded for the 500,000th time. Bear in mind that to install WordPress, you need more than just the free directory your average ISP provides. You...