Archive for April, 2008

Podcasting guide for beginners

As much as I think I’d enjoy starting a podcast I doubt I ever will. I just don’t like the sound of my voice enough. But, if I were to fire one up this post on Performancing.com titled A Beginner’s Podcasting Guide has links to all sorts of things to consider before plugging in your [...]

FlickrFS – Mount your Flickr account in Linux

The FlickrFS allows you to mount your Flickr account as a file system on your Linux system. There’s instructions for Ubuntu along with a few other distributions. Unfortunately I’m not using Linux for anything other than my development server right now so this isn’t really useful, yet. With any luck they’ll come up with a [...]

RegExr – Online Regular Expression Tester

If you do much programming you’re probably at least heard of Regular Expressions. If you’re anything like me any time you need to come up with a regular expression you open up a book and look up the list of characters. Next time take a look at RegExr. It let’s you enter a regex expression [...]

Turning off nofollow for blog comments

We’re going for a little experiment and going to turn off the rel=nofollow setting for comments. Well, for some comments. I found a WordPress plugin called Link Love that turns off the nofollow setting on links after the commenter has posted 10 comments. 10 seems like too many so I dropped the setting to 5.

Adding a forum to a blog

I’ve been debating adding a forum to FBW for a while now. This weekend I decided it was time. Sure, there’s not as much traffic here as I would like and that’s probably going to lead to a fairly slow start to the forum. But every board’s got to start somewhere, right? Hopefully those of [...]