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A Trip Down Memolane

What is Memolane

Regular readers know I’ve been extolling the virtues of Memolane for a while now. Joan and I used it during our three weeks in Paris to create a travelog of our adventures. Some time ago, the good folks at Memolane made it super easy for self-hosted WordPress users to embed their Memolane or stories right [...]

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Building an iPad Version of Your WordPress Website

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Do you have an iPad? If so, you’ve probably tried one of my favorite apps — Flipboard. Flipboard gives your iPad a magazine-like interface to Twitter, Facebook, Google Reader and other news streams. Whether you have an iPad or not, now you can give your WordPress-powered website the same cool Flipboard experience on the iPad. [...]

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Piping Hot Blackbird Pie

Blackbird Pie

“Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye. Four and twenty blackbirds, Baked in a pie…” – Sing a Song of Sixpence, popular nursery rhyme* Growing up, we all sang the familiar song. Thankfully, I’ve never tasted blackbird pie (nor do I desire to). I never even really thought much about what I [...]

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Managing Your Editorial Calendar in WordPress

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I can see the headline now: “Time travel is now a reality,” says leading WordPress scientist. One of the features that many people either 1. never learned about or 2. forget that it is there is the ability to schedule posts for publication at a specific date and time. By default, when you initially publish [...]

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It fits on your iPhone!

I did some housekeeping here at jeffhester.net today, cleaning up some problems caused by legacy files being mixed in with the latest WordPress 2.3.2 stuff. In the process, I made a number of changes. One change that I particularly like is the inclusion of ContentRobot’s very cool iWPhone plug-in (see the screenshot for an example [...]