Jun30
Show Your Latest Tweet In 5 Lines of Code
by John Kolbert | Posted in: WordPress
While working on the redesign of my website I realized I was using a very inefficient method of displaying my latest Twitter post (“Tweet”). Currently I’m using a script I found online that uses two functions that are just over 20 lines of code total. Here I’ll show you how [...]
Jun25
Smart Ads WP Plugin Updated to v2.2
by John Kolbert | Posted in: Site News, WordPress
Last night I updated Smart Ads to version 2.2. This fixes an issue where posts that had ads disabled would randomly have ads become re-enabled. It also includes a changelog in the readme so automatic upraders can view the changes right from their dashboard.
What’s Smart Ads, you ask? Smart Ads [...]
Jun13
Smart Ads WordPress Plugin Hits 10,000 Downloads
by John Kolbert | Posted in: Site News, WordPress
A little over a year ago I released a WordPress plugin called Smart Ads. I had been looking for a plugin that would assist me in adding advertisements to Simply-Basic.com, my technology blog (now defunct), but I couldn’t find one that I felt did everything I needed it to. After [...]
Jun13
WP Plugin Absolute Privacy v1.1 Released
by John Kolbert | Posted in: Site News, WordPress
I’ve released an update to the Absolute Privacy WordPress plugin. This release fixes a bug where some Internet Explorer users were unable to login. It also tweaks a few things to provide for WordPress 2.8 compatibility. This is a recommended update for all users.
What is Absolute Privacy, you ask? It [...]




