Category Archives: wordpress

Project Idea: Context Free or Processing Header Plugin for WordPress

By MattK | Published: March 24, 2010
An iteration or so of the website ago I hacked in a random art generator into the background of the title of my website using ContextFree.js by Aza Raskin.  It was a cool little hack, but what would be really nice is to make it shareable. I’d like a WordPress Plugin that finds the heading [...]
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How to show WordPress page hierarchies

By MattK | Published: March 19, 2010
Got a request for help from some the Eyebeam list.1 The folks organizing the Urban Wilderness Action Center for the international Electrosmog festival2 wanted some usability help.  Navigating between subpages of their projects was too confusing. If you like the way the sub pages are listed out on, say, the Berlin Micro-Turf Expedition – here [...]
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Project Idea: WordpRSS

By MattK | Published: February 17, 2010
If you log into the dashboard screen of your Wordpress install, you should be able to see feeds of your choice. And do something with them!
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Project Idea: AutoThemer

By MattK | Published: February 9, 2010
A wordpress plugin that rethemes your site automatically.
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Automattic Writing

By MattK | Published: November 10, 2009
The company behind WordPress has written a pretty amazing online grammar and style checker. It integrates with WordPress and other platforms, providing really good suggestions.  Each mark also comes with an “Explain” option.  That’s nice because it gives you the reasoning for the suggestion.  I’ve installed the WordPress plugin – expect less passive voice from [...]
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How to Migrate from WordPress.com to WordPress.org

By MattK | Published: November 6, 2009
ordpress.com is great. They’ve got a great freemium model that allows anyone to get hooked up with a blog with the swiftness. I’m a huge fan, but of course there are limits in what you can do when you don’t have your own hosting.  They have limitations on plugins and themes and so on. I [...]
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Today I are mostly eating wordpress

By MattK | Published: January 17, 2008
Last night I finally got around to upgrading my old installation of BadBehavior and the WordPress installation that runs this site.  This morning, permalinks to old posts seem to have disappeared, along with a few other items. I’ll be fixing that, but not quickly.
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WordPress plugin to import blogger items

By MattK | Published: April 11, 2007
I was worried about having to give up the 230 or so posts I’d written on my old Blogspot blog. Never fear, wordpress to the rescue. There’s a wordpress plugin to get all your old items from blogger via rss
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Does scribefire work for the new wordpress blog?

By MattK | Published: April 11, 2007
why yes, yes it does mr me. Powered by ScribeFire.
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Test first post from me.

By MattK | Published: April 11, 2007
My god I can’t believe I was f’ing around with drupal for all that time. This took no time at all to set up.
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