The search feature of Wordpress does not deliver good results. The good news is that I know how to fix it. First, let’s talk about the current Wordpress search.
As an example I will use the phrase “I will buy your idea”. I am going to search using the Wordpress search tool, Google, and a replicable [...]
It is official, Movable Type is open source. You can get all of the details here.
Richard MacManus posted this on ReadWriteWeb:
Importantly, it also means that Six Apart has finally removed the one major advantage that Wordpress has had over Movable Type - that it is open source.
Open sourcing MovableType doesn’t even come close to removing [...]
I am playing with moving jaxn.org to shorter permalinks. A long time ago I read that it is a bad idea to include dates in a permalink because it makes older posts look stale even if the content is relevant. I have also been seeing some people talking about the importance of short [...]
The other day I lamented the lack of tag capability in XMLRPC for Wordpress 2.3. Mapping tags to mt_keywords in Wordpress just made sense and it was a shame that the WP development team didn’t think of it.
The cool thing about it is that I was wrong. Wordpress 2.3 has exactly the behavior [...]
I have upgraded to Wordpress 2.3, though I had been running alpha, beta, and release candidates for a while). Now that the final release is out I decided to move to a new theme. I had heard that the new Wordpress 2.3 default theme was going to be based on Sandbox. Unfortunately [...]
Kudos to the Wordpress team for tackling some of the problems of polyURLism.
From the release announcement:
“WWW or no-WWW? Based on your Blog Address, WordPress automattically redirects the other to your blog address. Partial post URLs should find and redirect to the full URL. Also, if you change the Post Slug, the old URL will redirect [...]
