Tag Archives: WordPress

WordPress and Drizzle

Posted on July 8, 2009 by Jeff Waugh

So, for amusement, education and a desire to put Drizzle through its paces with a real-world application, I built a Drizzle database adapter for WordPress. Rather than completely dumping the native wpdb class (as most WordPress database adapters appear to … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Drizzle, MySQL, WordPress | 16 Comments

WordPress 2.7 released!

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

WordPress 2.7 is an awesome release. The revision of the admin backend, despite being so soon after the changes in 2.5, is fantastic… particularly for “real users”. I enjoyed putting forward my blunt perspective on the issue while Matt and … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged blogs.gnome.org, release, WordCamp, wordcampau, WordPress, wordpress 2.7, WordPress MU, WPMU | 11 Comments

Intriguing sessions at WordCamp Australia…

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

If you’re missing out on WordCamp Australia this weekend, you might really be missing out! A bunch of sessions that will be of particular interest to WordPress fans (and fans of all things new and groovy) have snuck their way … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged automattic, conference, Crikey, Crikey Blogs, WordCamp, wordcampau, WordPress | 1 Comment

WordCamp Australia 2008

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

WordCamp Australia 2008 will be held in Sydney at the end of the month, right before OSDC… and I intend to celebrate my first WordCamp by giving a talk! Yes, I will dimly glow next to such bright stars in … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged blogging, conference, Crikey, Crikey Blogs, jane wells, matt mullenweg, WordCamp, WordPress | 3 Comments

Flickr Photo Album

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

I forgot to mention one WordPress plugin I enjoy using in my previous post, because I wasn’t sure if it was still being maintained. Turns out the maintainer, Joe Tan, just did a release today, bringing it up to speed … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged flickr, photo album, plugin, WordPress | Leave a comment

Projects that make my WordPress rock!

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

Here are some of the projects that I enjoy using with WordPress… Perhaps you’ll find them as useful as I have. WordPress and WordPress MU (multi-user) It’s hard to make recommendations related to WordPress without mentioning the project itself, and … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged akismet, bad behavior, OpenID, opensearch, plugins, sandbox, tango, Twitter, typography, WordPress, WordPress MU, WPMU | 10 Comments

WordPress Party! Sydney Style.

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

Matt announced a 5th birthday party for WordPress in San Francisco, and welcomed birthday events around the world. So here’s a response from the other side of the Pacific… Join the WordPress 5th birthday celebrations in Sydney this Tuesday, 7pm … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged birthday, party, sydney, WordPress, WPMU | 6 Comments

Projects that make GNOME rock!

Posted on January 14, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

James Maguire at Datamation published an article late last year about the favourite projects of FLOSS industry and community leaders. Uh huh, I’m still catching up with 2007! With my GNOME Foundation hat on I thought that, rather than taking … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged bugzilla, cairo, evolution, GNOME, olpc, WordPress, WPMU | 7 Comments

WordPress MU + OpenID

Posted on January 10, 2008 by Jeff Waugh

After quite a bit of work, WP-OpenID is now ready for WPMU! Always wanted your WPMU install to consume OpenID for logins and comments? Now it can! I am already running this modified version on blogs.gnome.org and perkypants.org (WPMU and … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged OpenID, WordPress, WordPress MU, WPMU | 29 Comments