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DePo Masthead

November 6, 2009 3 Responses Shortlink

There is a place on WordPress.com where I share various odds and ends about public transport in the U.K. It’s called On Trains and Buses and I try not to go tinkering with the design side of things too much. [...]

Where’s WordPress 2.8?

May 7, 2009 Leave a response Shortlink

It now seems that WordPress 2.7 has been an unqualified success. The major changes that were made to the administration screens have been well received and the grumblings that were extant about 2.5 and 2.6 seem to have dissipated too. [...]

Self-hosted web analytics tracking

April 24, 2009 Leave a response Shortlink

It amazes me now to think how little tracking I used to do on my various web “experiments” only a few short years ago. However, there was a time when a mere web counter, perhaps displayed on web pages themselves, [...]

Investigating Textpattern

March 9, 2009 1 Response Shortlink

With the profusion of Content Management Systems out there, open source and otherwise, my curiosity has been aroused for a while now. In fact, Automattic’s aspirations for WordPress (the engine powering this blog) now seem to go beyond blogging and include [...]

WordPress 2.6 out in the wild

July 15, 2008 Leave a response Shortlink

There was a time when I tested out a new WordPress release when it made its appearance but I now now keep tabs on development versions too. It helps me to be ready in ample time and avoid any ugly [...]

A penchant for strange decisions?

June 14, 2007 Leave a response Shortlink

WordPress.com has retired its Feed Stats feature. While there might have been problems with it for some, I do find it a strange decision not to spend some time on it. After all, given the existence of Google Reader and [...]