Easily Add A Mobile Version of Your Self Hosted Wordpress Blog for all Visitors That View Your WebSite from a Cell Phone or PDA With This Plugin – MobilePress
Apr 23, 2009 Blogging, Open Source, Quick Tips, Wordpress Help
If you’re running a Wordpress WeBlog, then you’re really going to want to have a mobile version available for people who visit your site using a PDA or Smart Phone. Although there are a couple of Wordpress Plugins available to accomplish this task , I believe that MobilePress is not only the most robust plugin available, but also the easiest to learn and effectively utilize. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Blogging, Open Source, Quick Tips, Wordpress Help
Protect Your Blog, Forum, & Website From Spam With A Captcha by Using reCAPTCHA
Apr 11, 2009 Best of the Web, Blogging, Code & Scripts, Online Tools, Security, Security, & more Security, Web Services
A CAPTCHA is a program that can tell whether its user is a human or a computer. You’ve probably seen them — colorful images with distorted text at the bottom of Web registration forms. CAPTCHAs are used by many websites to prevent abuse from “bots,” or automated programs usually written to generate spam. No computer program can read distorted text as well as humans can, so bots cannot navigate sites protected by CAPTCHAs.
Why do you want a Captcha on your website? Here a few reasons to consider using reCAPTCHA:
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Tags: Best of the Web, Blogging, Code & Scripts, Online Tools, Security & more Security, Web Services
MrBup.com is now on the Social Media Website Twitter.
Apr 10, 2009 Best of the Web, Blogging, Community News, Contacts and Networking, Online Tools, Social Media Websites, Twitter, Web Services
For those of you who don’t really know what Twitter is, here is a quick excerpt from their website: Twitter is a FREE service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?
Tags: Best of the Web, Blogging, Community News, Contacts and Networking, Online Tools, Social Media Websites, Twitter, Web Services
5 More of The Most Beneficial and Essential WordPress Plugins Ever Coded
Mar 11, 2009 Blogging, Quick Tips, Web Apps., Wordpress Help
Last time I talked about Wordpress plugins I named 5 of the most essential. Today I am planning on naming 5 more of the most beneficial. And here they are:
The Exec-PHP plugin executes PHP code in posts, pages and text widgets. It executes PHP code in the excerpt and the content portion of your posts and pages. With this plugin, you can write PHP code in familiar syntax.
Evermore automatically abbreviates all posts when they appear on a multiple-post page such as the main blog page. It has the same effect as putting
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Flowplayer is a Flash Video Player for Embedding Video Streams into Your Website
Dec 17, 2008 Audio & Video, Blogging, Business, File and Data Sharing, Image Editing, Open Source, Web Apps.
Flow Player considers itself to be YouTube’s video player’s big brother, and they very good reason to think so.
Today, most of the World Wide Web’s video activity occurs strictly on YouTube.com. Even videos that are placed on your own personal websites are often shown using the YouTube video player. The drawback with this is that people are escaping your website and watching more videos hosted on YouTube. Its hard enough to develop new site traffic without having to give it away to other YouTube video producers. Additionally the YouTube logo is highly visible on every single video you produced and host on YouTube.
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Tags: Audio & Video, Blogging, Image Editing, Open Source, Web Apps.
5 of The Most Beneficial and Essential WordPress Plugins Ever Coded
Dec 7, 2008 Blogging, Quick Tips, Web Apps., Wordpress Help
There must be hundreds and hundreds, if not thousands upon thousands of Wordpress plugins available. When I first started blogging with Wordpress, I had to weed through all of those thousands of plugins. As a result, MrBup.com utilizes about 20 plugins, but if we had to cut it back to say just 5 plugins, these are the 5 they we would choose.
Google XML Sitemaps
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