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Ultra Super Easy Wordpress Installation

Having trouble installing Wordpress, or customizing your Wordpress site? The videos on this site are an excellent resource, but if you just want it done, now that’s an option. For $99 I will install and customize Wordpress for you, on the web host of your choice. You provide the hosting and domain name (But . . . → Read More: Ultra Super Easy Wordpress Installation

An open letter to Bill Gates

Hi Bill. I know that as a geek, you really want to do everything yourself, which of course includes setting up your web site and doing a podcast, but sometimes you need help. I saw your “podcast” , but I have to tell you from one geek to another, that’s not a podcast, all you’ve . . . → Read More: An open letter to Bill Gates

The danger of downloading themes!

Well if you just listened to my rant about the importance of open source to wordpress, what I’m about to say is not a surprise… if you download a theme from anywhere but Wordpress.org, you risk doing really bad things to your web site.
It seems that if you google for wordpress themes, almost all of the . . . → Read More: The danger of downloading themes!

037 – The importance of Open Source to Wordpress (Audio Only)

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In this Audio only episode of the podcast I discuss how Open Source, and free, is very important to Wordpress. This is a hot topic right now, with core plugins and . . . → Read More: 037 – The importance of Open Source to Wordpress (Audio Only)

036 – Image Editing in 2.9 and a Custom 404 page

A quick look at the new image editing features with Wordpress 2.9, and I show you how to customize the 404 (Page not found) page in your Wordpress Theme.

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035 – Viewer stats from iTunes and the last Theme you will ever need

How can you get viewer stats from iTunes? You can’t but I show you how to use Podtrac to get viewer stats. I also introduce you to the Atahualpa Wordpress theme which is highly configurable. Continue reading 035 – Viewer stats from iTunes and the last Theme you will ever need

Jobs « Automattic

Just found this on the Automattic web site (Automattic is closely tied to Wordpress) it is for a job opening called “Happiness Engineer”, which is basically tech support. When I worked in tech support, we always talked about how much better every company would be if employees had to work tech support before they went on . . . → Read More: Jobs « Automattic

John Bintz: Publishing Webcomics Using ComicPress « WordPress.tv

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034 – Free Click to Call, Page Link Redirection and a Podcast Status Update

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