Blogging and RSS

Many people fail to realize that blogs started out as a subscription style online journal for people to receive via email, otherwise known as a RSS feed. Blogs are at their most fundamental state nothing more than a journal posting that can be delivered to subscribers via email. The RSS feed is an easy way […]

Create a Archive Page in WordPress

If you have blogged for a while, the monthly archive list could be quite long. It may take big real estate in the side bar. The alternative is to create a separate page just for archives.

Many Ways to Archive Contents in WordPress Websites

Many WP themes provide monthly archive links in the sidebar. This display is realized by PHP code as:
<?php wp_get_archives(’type=monthly’); ?>
The monthly archive is not bad. The problem is, after your blog runs for many months, the archive list becomes really long, - it takes a lot of spaces and looks ugly.

Changes of Database Structure in WordPress 2.3

The new release of WordPress 2.3 has some major database sturcture changes. There are still 10 tables, - 3 new tables were added, and 3 tables were removed:
WordPress 2.2 tables:

Can Slurg Work

Talking about blogging to profit, bloggers want to do less (possibly do nothing) and make more. If that’s what in your mind, I don’t blame you, I want the same thing too.
To meet this desire, there comes many Wordpress plugins and tools to let you populate your blog sites with contents from other sites […]

Pay Per Post Does Not Pay Off

Pay per post gained popularity in blogging community. It sounds like easy money. Instead of posting your opinions, you post to promote an affiliate product/service with a link form pay per post providers such as payperpost.com, then you get commissions. Sounds good? It’s insane!