Archive for August, 2006

WordPress Plugin: WP-Chunk

I have been having problems with long URL’s left by commentators that break my site design. So I did a quick Google search and found this cool WordPress Plugin that does the job perfectly.
WP-Chunk is a plugin for WordPress that automatically shortens URLs within comments so they don’t break your site design. This prevents most [...]

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CSS Optimization

Blogging Pro has an interesting analysis on various CSS Optimization tools that are helpful in making your site load faster. The tools tested are CSS Optimizer, Icey’s CSS Compressor, Flumpcakes CSS Optimiser, and CleanCSS out of which the winner is Icey’s CSS Compressor.
I tried Icey’s CSS Compressor and got my CSS compressed by [...]

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Google to Yahoo Sitemap Converter

Most of you may know about the Google Sitemap Generator plugin for WordPress that automatically generates a new Google Sitemap whenever you post to your blog. This can help you to increase the number of indexed pages in Google.
But what about Yahoo? This is where Elliot’s script comes handy. His script will help you convert [...]

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Yahoo! Easter Egg

Did you know that the new Yahoo! homepage has a hidden easter egg? Go to Yahoo! homepage and click on the “!” of the Yahoo logo on the top left after turning on your Speaker.
Found via LiewCF.com

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My Top 10 Favorite Firefox Extensions

Firefox is my favorite Browser and one of the things I like about it is the support for extensions. Here I have listed out my Top 10 favorite Firefox Extensions.

DownThemAllFirefox has an inbuilt download manager, but you have probably noticed that it sometimes hangs when you try to resume a download. DownThemAll is the [...]

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New features for Google Talk

Google released a new version of Google Talk that introduces several more features
File transfer: You can share any type of file, any size and any number of times at faster speeds as Google Talk makes a direct connection to your friend’s computer whenever possible. You can also drag and drop one or more files [...]

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Adsense: Last Login

Adsense now tells us when we last logged in. Very helpful for those who check their accounts frequently.

via Problogger.net

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WordPress Plugins needed to run a Splog

My blog posts have been reblogged a few times in Splogs in the past and that too directly from my feeds. After switching to partial feeds, I never faced this problem until recently a few splogs like http://weblog-pla.net have started it again. This raised my curosity as to how they do this and that too [...]

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OpenDNS: Browse the Web faster

I decided to try OpenDNS after reading about it on both liewcf.com and paulstamatiou.com. And the result? Better speeds and improved security.
For those of you wondering what OpenDNS is, it is a free DNS service that makes your Internet experience safer, faster and smarter for you and everyone using your network.
OpenDNS has the following advantages

it [...]

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WordPress Plugin: WP-phpMyAdmin

WP-phpMyAdmin is a plugin for WordPress that let’s you have access to phpMyAdmin from the Admin console in WordPress.
It is a very simple plugin to use. Follow the instructions for installing it and away you go! You don’t even have to go through the trouble of going through their setup script or creating their config [...]

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Most Popular in August, 2006


  1. Two Moons on August 27th?
  2. How to load Images from Cache in Firefox
  3. New WordPress Login Page
  4. How to share music with your friends in Yahoo Messenger
  5. How to create a Favicon
  6. AdSense Thumbnails Gallery
  7. WordPress Plugin: Ultimate Tag Warrior
  8. How to Add Related Posts to your Feed
  9. WordPress Plugin: Multi-Page
  10. WordPress Plugin: wbQuiz