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How to add an Ultimate Tag Warrior Tag Cloud
2007-08-17 22:48:00 The Ultimate Tag Warrior is an awesome plugin for Word Press that allows a Blog author to add keyword tags to your WordPress posts and pages. UTW is relatively simple to install and use, but contains many advanced features that the user can customize as well. For example, tag clouds (one of the most popular keyword ... More About: Cloud , Tag Cloud
What is a trackback and why how to use them
2007-08-16 21:48:00 A Trac kBack is a mechanism used for communication between blogs: if a blogger writes a new entry commenting on, or referring to, an entry found at another blog, and both blogging tools support the TrackBack protocol, then the commenting blogger can notify the other blog with a “TrackBack Ping”; the receiving ... More About: Word , Trackback
New Post does not show up for some people
2007-08-16 21:12:00 New Word Press Post is not showing up or displaying for some people: I get this question quite frequently and in almost every case, the Post is flagged as Private. The reason most bloggers think it has been posted and is viewable to the public is because private posts are viewable to those that are logged ... More About: People , Show , Some
WordPress - How to change the more tag text
2007-08-16 19:26:00 As a WordPress user, you may have noticed that you can insert a more tag to your posts so that only the text before this tag appears on the archive or category pages. By using the more tag, more post entries can appear on each page while still utilizing an introductory paragraph for each ... More About: Wordpress , Change , Text , Chang , Chan
Automate WordPress Post Publishing with Post Timestamp
2007-08-14 20:05:00 Automate Word Press Post Publishing : There are the many features WordPress Bloggers rarely take advantage of. One such feature is Post Timestamp. I typically use this feature when I plan to go on vacation, during holidays or when I know I will be busy with other things. The Post Timestamp settings allow me to set a ... More About: Wordpress , Stam
How to Turn off trackbacks and pingbacks
2007-08-14 00:05:00 The following article explains how to turn off Word Press trackbacks and pingbacks. In most cases, a WordPress Blog author might decide to disable comments if they are getting an overwhelming amount of spam. However, sometimes the spam can still get through in the form of trackbacks or pingbacks, enabling an abusive user to spam links ... More About: Trackbacks , Turn , Trac
Visual Acuity Eye Chart test
2007-07-30 20:43:00 An eye chart is typically used by Ophthalmologists and Optometrists to test a persons visual acuity. The eye chart is usually read in a dark room from a distance of 20 feet, but in many cases the chart is mirror reflected in the eye doctors offices due to a lack of room. Visual acuity ... More About: Test , Chart , Char
How to find your eyes blind spot
2007-07-25 18:41:00 Many people might not realize that every eye has a blind spot. Typically, when both eyes are open, one eye will make up for the blind spot of the other eye, allowing us to see the completed image being presented in our field of vision. However, when either eye is removed from the equation, the ... More About: Eyes , Spot , Find , Blind
Reading a blood test - understanding blood test results
2007-07-22 16:25:00 Have you ever had a blood test done and asked for the blood workup results? Most results will give you a reference range which is great. However, due to a lot of abbreviations and a lack of understanding what role certain chemicals play in the body, you might be confused as to what the results ... More About: Reading , Results , Blood , Test , Understand
WordPress with both Static Home and latest Blog Posts Pages
2007-07-18 00:59:00 This article explains how to run a static front or home page while still resuming the chronological blog posts on another page. This basically allows a user to have both a Website and chronological Blog of the same content. For example if you write a page titled blog, it would be accessible separately at www.yoursite.com/blog. ... More About: Wordpress , Word , Home , Posts
Testing your Eyes for Macular degeneration
2007-07-11 18:56:00 Macular degeneration or “AMD” can be described as a slow and painless loss of vision. Early signs of AMD may vary from seeing shadowed areas in your central vision to somewhat fuzzy or distorted vision. Age related macular degeneration “ARMD” has been considered by professionals, a leading cause of vision loss and ... More About: Eyes , Testing , Generation
Color Blindness test
2007-07-11 18:25:00 After recently encountering a sudden loss of vision in both eyes, I have found it necessary to learn more about my eyes, and more importantly how to use simple tests to check the eyes for different conditions, disorders and potential disease. One test I find interesting is named the Ishihara test for color blindness. ... More About: Color , Test , Blindness
How to create trademark and copyright symbols
2007-06-21 03:20:00 How to create trademark and copyright symbols: The following short tutorial explains how to create those neat circled C copyright, circled R registered trademark and TM trademark symbols. These symbols are often considered more visually appealing and generally produce less clutter than standard text. More About: Copyright , Mark , Copy , Trademark , Create
Making a WordPress post template
2007-06-19 00:19:00 Do you publish Word Press posts on a regular basis which use the same structure? Maybe you have a signature or picture you would like to add to every post? You can eliminate the time spent going back and forth between posts doing copy and paste functions by simply creating a post template. A post ... More About: Wordpress , Post , Template , Late
Customizing the WordPress WYSIWYG TinyMCE visual editor
2007-06-18 19:27:00 Adding addtional buttons or tools to WordPress WYSIWYG TinyMCE visual editor: Like most people, you probably enjoy using the built in TinyMCE visual editor that is included with WordPress. However, by default the included WYSIWYG editor lacks some essential tools like font color, font size, font family and more. The good news is that ... More About: Wordpress , Visual , Editor , Custom
Add a button to change font color in WYSIWYG
2007-06-18 16:24:00 By default the WordPress WYSIWYG editor is pretty basic. In my opinion, the average WordPress user is probably one that does not know or care to learn a lot about html (they just want to blog). In which case most people that use WordPress are likely to use the WYSIWYG visual editor over the code ... More About: Color , Change , Button , Font , Butt
Cable Splitters for Road Runner and Time Warner services
2007-06-15 21:03:00 What kind of coaxial cable splitter should one use with Time Warner digital cable and Road Runner high speed internet services? We currently have Time Warner digital cable, cable phone and broadband internet services in our house. During a trial and error approach, I have come to the conclusion that 5Mhz to 2Ghz splitters tend ... More About: Services
Block AdSense Ads with Opera Web Browser
2007-05-31 04:09:00 Unlike Firefox, the Opera Web Browser can be setup to block Google AdSens e Ads without the addition of a plugin. Enabling Opera to block AdSense Advertisements is a simple process that can be done via it’s Advanced preferences as explained in the following tutorial. More About: Adsense , Ense
Windows Error Codes and what they mean
2007-05-30 22:17:00 What do those Window s Error Codes Mean?: Inevitably, every Windows user is bound to encounter at least a few error codes during their experience with the Windows Operating environment. Wouldn’t it be helpful to have a little more information as to why these errors occurred and what they mean? Luckily there is a free program ... More About: Indo
How to setup multiple users in Outlook Express
2007-05-29 22:36:00 Share Outlook Express with multiple users: The following tutorial explains how to share Outlook Express with other users in your household while password protecting your e-mail via the use of identities. If the people in your household share the same computer and you don’t want to use a separate Windows login for every ... More About: Setup , Xpress , Users , Look
How to set a WordPress Static Front Page
2007-05-26 19:46:00 WordPress is perfect to use as a personal blogging platform. But did you know that it can also be used as a complete Web Site replacement? By using the Stat ic Front Page option built into WordPress version 2.1 and later, one can literally turn a Blog into a Website. In addition, the user can ... More About: Wordpress , Word
Remove Advertisements from Windows Live Messenger
2007-05-25 21:59:00 Removing Windows Live Messenger Ads: Windows Live Messenger is considered the latest replacement or upgrade for MSN Messenger. It contains some great new features and improvements over the previous MSN Messenger that shipped with Windows XP and is viewed by many as an essential tool. More About: Windows Live Messenger
Find the Hottest Searched Keywords and Topics
2007-05-24 19:04:00 What do people search for on the Internet? What Topics , Keywords and Phrases are being searched on the Internet right now? Find ing this information may be easier than you think. Most search engines organize and keep track information regarding search history and publicize the results for anyone to view. The following are some ...
Disabling Windows XP Error Reporting
2007-05-23 00:00:00 By default, when a Window s XP computer encounters an error, the user is prompted with a pop up asking them if they would like to send the pertaining error information to Microsoft. The following tutorial explains how to eliminate this pop up prompt when your computer encounters an error. More About: Indo , Repo , Error
Run commands for Windows XP
2007-05-22 23:33:00 The following is a run command shortcut list for Window s XP. Run commands allow a user to quickly access a variety or Windows XP tools and applications directly via the Start?> Run interface. For quick reference, the application name is on the left and the command you would type in the run window is shown ... More About: Indo , Comm , Windows Xp
How to Control Windows XP Cookies
2007-05-22 22:17:00 Want to take full control of your Windows XP Cook ies ? The Documents and Settings folder found within Windows XP holds user specific information including all Cookies stored from an internet browsing session. You can take control and tell your computer exactly how to processes and handles these Cookies via the settings found in the Internet ... More About: Control , Indo
Using Hydrogen Peroxide in your Pool or Spa
2007-05-22 19:48:00 The chemicals that keep your pool sanitary could be killing you: The main advantage to using Hydro gen Peroxide in your pool or spa as a sanitizer instead of Chlorine or Bromine is that of health. Chlorine and Bromine are both toxic substances that humans shouldn’t expose themselves to at any diluted level. More About: Pool , Drogen
Installing and Partitioning a New Hard Drive
2007-05-21 00:11:00 Ok, so you have purchased a new hard drive and would like to add it to your Windows XP computer. New drives do not ship pre-formatted, so you?ll need to create a new partition(s) and format them. Using the graphical disk management tool in Windows XP, it?s simple to create a new partition. More About: Drive , Hard , Partition , Hard Drive
Disabling Windows XP System Restore feature
2007-05-20 00:03:00 There are times when one might want to disable Windows XP System Rest ore. Maybe you would like to free up some drive space and system resources? Maybe your system contains a virus that cannot be removed because it has migrated into system restore? In any event disabling system restore is an easy task. More About: Feature , Indo
Adjusting Windows XP Prefetcher settings
More articles from this author:2007-05-19 00:33:00 The Window s XP Prefetcher reduces the amount of time it takes Windows to boot and can speed up the launch of applications. It does this by monitoring which programs initialize when the Operating System is booted, then in the future, fetches them quickly via trace files. Although prefetcher is enabled by default, we can easily ... More About: Indo , Windows Xp , Adjust 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
