Lately I’ve been adding custom WordPress RSS feeds on external websites. For example, we have a main news website for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Different initiatives and programs on campus like to have a feed on their home page (or internal page) of news stories about their initiative or program (excluding all the other [...]

In the last two or so weeks, I noticed that Google did one of their slight tweaks to the interface that you just barely notice. At the top, the links to Gmail, Calendar, Documents, Maps, etc and the account name have changed (click for larger image). As far as I know, they rolled out this [...]

Don’t know if you knew it, but I’m a WP geek. Not the bonafide ones that just live on the forum, but definitely labeled by others and self-identified as a WordPress geek. Anyways, I’ve been particularly frustrated trying to customize menus in WP 3.0 RC2 because I thought they canned the ability to specify classes [...]

Oh man, I’m so disappointed right now. Check out these back-end menu widgets in WordPress 3.0 beta 2: Sick, right? You have the ability to specify class, target, and more! AWESOME. Check out these back-end menu widget in WordPress 3.0 Release Candidate 1: Nothing. Nada. None of it. You can specify a title, but really…. [...]

It took me three days to get through the whole video (it’s a little over an hour), but it was definitely worth it. It took three days because I attempt to multi-task while listening; but it was so interesting I kept having to stop the video and wait until I could focus on just the [...]

This week WhiteHouse.gov moved to a Drupal Content Management System. An article in NYT states that it was a “serious seal of approval for open-source software” and that that’s no lie. While Drupal was already a popular CMS, there’s nothing like an endorsement via the White House’s use of the CMS. To be frank, I’m [...]