Dreamhost Easy Mode One-Click WordPress Blog Hosting
WordPress Blog Hosting was always simple with Dreamhost one-click installation. Now they made it even simpler with an Easy Mode…
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WordPress XML-RPC: The 2.3.3 Security Flaw and How to Disable It Today
WordPress XML-RPC is the old remote publishing interface behind the xmlrpc.php file in every WordPress install. In February 2008 a…
Easy PHP Code Snippets with WordPress Help Sheets
Need a wordpress cheat sheet to quickly browse the various wordpress php functions and advanced coding to tweak your wordpress…
Error Establishing a Database Connection in WordPress: Fixes and a Custom Error Page
Back in 2007, while upgrading WordPress, I learned a neat trick: put a file called db-error.php in wp-content, and WordPress…
WordPress Bug: I Read Your Future Drafts!
A wordpress bug lets people read your draft posts with future timestamps, as well as get hidden information about your…
Snow Fall on WordPress Blogs!
Some wordpress.com blogs are having a snowfall on their blog this chilly winter. This timely snowfall is courtesy of Matt…
Best WordPress Plugins for Bloggers (2026 Edition)
In December 2007, after two years of problogging on WordPress, we shared our 50 favourite plugins. Most of them, from…
Math CAPTCHA for WordPress Comments: Does It Still Stop Spam? (2026)
Can a simple sum like “3 + 4 = ?” really stop spam? A math CAPTCHA for WordPress comments asks…
Spam Filter Free Day: Turn Off Akismet for One Day
What happens if you remove your blog spam filters completely for one day? By turning off Akismet, can you manage…
How to Create Multiple Sidebars in WordPress (Widget Areas Guide)
Want different widgets on different parts of your site? Learning to create multiple sidebars in WordPress lets you show one…
How to Widget Enable WordPress Themes in 3 Easy Steps (2026)
How do you widget enable WordPress themes that don’t have a sidebar or footer widget area? Back in 2007 we…
Should You Upgrade WordPress wp-config.php?
Whenever a new wordpress version is released, and we upgrade wordpress, there is one file we never upgrade: wp-config.php which…
