myweblog from WooThemes is personal blog in the same vein as our most popular themes – Busy Bee & Fresh News. The style is modern and funky, whilst the colour-coded categories are sure to provide you with a little bit...
Author: Lincoln on May 25th, 2009
Category: Wordpress Themes
Tags: myweblog, myweblog theme, premium wordpress themes, woothemes, wordpress blog themes
Venture Capitalist (Union Square Ventures) and blogger Fred Wilson gave a talk a few days ago at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View. The key point of his talk was about disruption — what companies are doing out there to change...
Author: Lincoln on May 25th, 2009
Category: Videos
Tags: business, fred wilson, marketing, video
There is no denying that the microblogging format Twitter is based upon has exploded over the past few years you simply have to look at Twitters overall exponential growth to further validate this fact. So what about starting your own...
Author: Lincoln on May 25th, 2009
Category: Laconica
Tags: laconica, microblogging, twitter clone
When using Twitter it’s almost inevitable that you will need to use a URL shortening service at some point when posting web links, The most used and recognized link shortener until recently has been Tinyurl.com. Bit.ly however has now overtaken...
Author: Lincoln on May 24th, 2009
Category: Web News
Tags: bitly, tinyurl, twitter, url shortener
FAQPal is a new social news website recently launched which aims to list the best Web Developer and Design tutorials from around the web. There are a few other existing sites providing this service on the web Designbump.com, DesignFloat.com, Dzone.com,...
Author: Lincoln on May 23rd, 2009
Category: Pligg, Startups
Tags: faqpal, Pligg, web design, web development
DesignFloat has suffered more than it’s fair share of pligg related problems, hacks, database corruptions in the past so much so we wrote an article not long ago asking whether DesignFloat needed to move away from Pligg to survive. It...
Author: Lincoln on May 22nd, 2009
Category: Pligg
Tags: designfloat, designfloat hacked, Pligg, pligg hacked
Pligg are currently working towards releasing v1.0.0 of their system which is claimed to be an drastic improvement over previous versions of the system. Browsing their forums today though we came across an interesting post regarding a new Story URL...
Author: Lincoln on May 22nd, 2009
Category: Pligg
Tags: plig seo, Pligg, pligg 404, pligg v1.0.0
Recently we had to convert a Drupal 6 based website Themestand over to Wordpress v2.7 due to the amount of Database resources Drupal 6 was consuming on each page load, even for a pretty simple site we found Drupal very...
Author: Lincoln on May 20th, 2009
Category: Drupal, Planet Drupal, Wordpress
Tags: Drupal, drupal 2 wordpress, drupal to wordpress, Wordpress