Gary Eckstein WordPress 4 Anton Shevchuk, blog, gpl, how to, hybrid, moodle, plugins, Software, WordPress, wordpress themes
WordPress is awesome (yes, I am a big WordPress CMS fan). One of the huge advantages of GPL software (e.g. Moodle) is that a huge community often contributes code to the core software. In WordPress, the most common form of community contribution is in the form of Plugins and Themes. I have been ‘playing’ recently [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 Australia, blog, blogs, CAPTCHA, cms, microformats, plugin, reCAPTCHA, rich snippets, telstra, WordPress
A new Telstra Blog has gone live over the past few days. The new Blog called ‘Telstra Exchange’ is a replacement for ‘Now We are Talking’. From a technological perspective it’s great that Telstra is again using WordPress as the Content Management System (CMS). Some of the WordPress Plugins being used are; Extended Profile: From [...]
Gary Eckstein Internet 0 blog, blogging, Search Engine Optimization, seo, Telco, telstra, URL
A few days ago the Telstra (an Australian Telco) Blog titled ‘Now We Are Talking’ closed. According to Telstra, nowwearetalking.com.au received over 4.5 million visits and 10,000 comments during its four years in existence. ‘Now We Are Talking’ has a Google PageRank of 6 and thousands of backlinks making it a very valuable URL (SEO [...]
Gary Eckstein WordPress 0 blog, cms, Internet, release candidate 1, WordPress, wordpress mu
WordPress version 2.8 is scheduled for general release tomorrow, 10 June 2009. For the past few days WordPress 2.8 Release Candidate 1 has been available for those interested in having a test run. WordPress 2.8 is now available for Download. WordPress 2.8 Highlights and features may be found at WordPress.org. A new WordPress release is [...]
Gary Eckstein Social Media 0 backflip, blog, blogger, blogging, blogs, bookmarking, competitive advantage, delicious, facebook, gaia, Internet, linkedin, mister wong, myspace, myyearbook, Nielsen, product differentiation, sharing, slashkey, social bookmarking, social bookmarking sites, Social Media, social networking, social networking site, social networking sites, tagged, twitter, web
Nielsen this week released comparisons showing the enormous growth in the amount of time spent on the most visited Social Media sites from April 2008 to April 2009. The numbers are truly astounding. The Social Media / Social Bookmarking / Sharing industry is still in its infancy. We’ll definitely be seeing consolidation and / or [...]
