WPS Files Explained | Convert WPS To Doc For Free

November 22nd, 2007

A short tutorial that explains what the WPS file extension is and how you can convert .wps files to .doc. There are several free WPS to DOC converters, including an online tool that you can use even if you do not have MS Word… [...] Continue Reading…


Comment Spam Down By 96% – It’s Simple

November 17th, 2007

For months I’ve been getting dozens of spam comments, sometimes over a hundred per day. Most of them are caught by Akismet, which is great. The problem is that with high numbers of spam comments it’s virtually impossible to look through the spam filter logs and de-spam false positives. [...] Continue Reading…


Filter Stupid Comments Automatically – Coming Soon

November 14th, 2007

We have spam filters, okay, but what about stupidity filters? Surely there is a way to automatically distinguish between the “LOOOL u SUcK” junk and intelligent discourse? – that’s what the authors of StupidFilter must have thought when starting up the project. A new program for catching – not spam, but obtuse – comments is being developed. Might have other uses, too. [...] Continue Reading…


Make A WordPress Plugin Now! – Plugin Generators of Doom

November 10th, 2007

I’ve been following WP plugin development-related news for a week or two now, and I’ve noticed something that could make creating a plugin easier – plugin generators. These tools can create a handy template for your new plugin so you don’t need to start completely from scratch; you still need to know (at least) PHP to make your plugin do anything useful, though. In this post I’ll review three WordPress plugin generators I’ve come across. [...] Continue Reading…


See Which Plugins Have Update Notifications Enabled

November 7th, 2007

I’ve added a new feature to my single-click WorPress plugin updater – now you can see which of your plugins are checked for updates. Those plugins that have update notifications enabled will be marked by a golden bar-thingy in the “Plugins” tab. This is useful to see which plugins [...] Continue Reading…