andrew’s blog of amusing stuff

Wow..it’s been a while since I last updated this blog. It’s now collecting dust and spams. I get email notifications every time a spam comment past through the protection by Akismet and it’s really getting on my nerves. Yes, Akismet is good but not good enough for me.
So, I went to look for other alternative [...]

To www or not to www, that’s the question. Different people have different preference. I personally would like to just type my domain name without the www. For SEO purposes, it’s better to choose 1 and stick with it – otherwise you might end up with different Page Ranks for each URL (with and without). [...]

If you’re wondering why I kept posting about Wordpress “How-To”, it’s for my own record.
Anyway, here’s the guide to add “Read More” link to your Wordpress blog. Under index.php (might be different depending on your Template/Theme), look for the following code:
<?php the_content(”); ?>
Replace with this:
<?php the_content(’Read on…’); ?>
That’s it! Ok…so it’s “Read on…” and [...]

Most of the time, when you include code using the < code> and < / code> in Wordpress editor, you will get weird codes (like addition of spaces, weird symbols coming out etc). To solve this, make use of this Wordpress plugin called “Code Markup“.
Steps:
1. Download the plugin here: Right Click and Save As..
2. [...]

Just add the following code anywhere in the template file:
<?php edit_post_link(); ?>
It will appear only when the owner is logged in.
To add little “ummm”, use this code:
<?php edit_post_link(’Nehneheneheneh’); ?>
Add anything you want to replace “Nehneheneheneh”.
For more info, visit:
Template Tags/Edit Post Link
Editing the Edit This WordPress Template Tag

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For Skype Bloggers, check out this plugin. It will create a “Call Me” button on your Wordpress blog.

Why would I want it? Well, (almost) all WordPress users have a Skype account, and some of them want to make easy for their visitors to contact them . You could go to that website, enter your name, [...]

Hi
Testing smilies
I dont think it’s going to work….
Edit: It did work.