Category: Website

WordPress Comment Problems 3

WordPress Comment Problems

It looks like we're having some problems with some comments not showing up properly in WordPress. One of them was edited to fix some bad HTML, but the others that aren't appearing seem to have no rhyme or reason to...

Restyling The Template 2

Restyling The Template

One of the best parts of WordPress is the ability to customize to your heart's content. You can either go as basic as downloading and installing a new theme or plugin or as extensive as re-writing individual components. Today I...

Spam Karma Delivers Payback 3

Spam Karma Delivers Payback

Since the move to the new server, I've been rather disappointed with how Akismet, the spam filtering plugin, had been performing. It had taken up a nasty habit of flagging almost all legit comments as spam leading me to have...

To sell out or not to sell out. This is the question. 11

To sell out or not to sell out. This is the question.

I got an e-mail yesterday from someone asking to place an advertisement on our website. They were offering $25 to display the ad for a not-yet-discussed length of time. I'm not entirely sure how I feel about that either. I'm...

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger 1

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

Welcome to the upgraded website! We're now running off of the fine folks at SliceHost (who, by-the-by, rock) on a fresh upgrade of WordPress 2.1.3. All of the plugins are up-to-date, but please let us know if something seems horrendously...

Moving Delays 0

Moving Delays

Server migration. The words strike fear of the unknown in the hearts of the non-technical and fear of the known into the hearts of geeks like me. So far, I've only moved mail services and one of the websites to...

Babies and Puppies: A Dangerously Cute Combination 8

Babies and Puppies: A Dangerously Cute Combination

We took these during Conference in April. You can check out more in the new photo album. Why don't you go take a look?

Movin' On Up (To the East Side!) 2

Movin' On Up (To the East Side!)

1,597 unique visitors. 3,442 distinct visits. 10,484 pages served with 34,860 hits consuming 2.23GB of traffic. And that's just last month. What does this all mean? It means we're outgrowing our cable modem connection and need to move to new...

The War on Spam is Over: I Won 7

The War on Spam is Over: I Won

Oh yes, it's true. I'm declaring victory over spam. After years of Viagra ads in my inbox and torrents of spam comments hitting our website, I've finally rid myself of dealing with the vast majority of the spam I have...

MySQL'd! (Ow, my web site!) 7

MySQL'd! (Ow, my web site!)

One of the first things I do when I'm all ready to go is jump on our website to check for comments that are awaiting approval. Imagine my surprise when I got up this morning and found that it wasn't...