WordPress 3.2 Beta 2 (and 3.1.3) released
I’m still rocking the 3.2 Beta (now version 2), and WordPress have also just announced 3.1.3 of plain vanilla WordPress, which is mostly geared towards various security enhancements.
Technology
Preview of WordPress 3.2 features
With WordPress 3.2 beta available now, and it already running on WordPress.com, I thought it was time to upgrade this blog to the new system and give a little review of the functionality, features and design tweaks on offer. Read on for more!
WordPress.com admin area refreshed
Looks like WordPress.com have just rolled out a new admin refresh – probably the most substantial change in quite a few versions.
Google’s Ads (no not AdWords)
Whether Google have picked the right time to launch the Chrome OS driven notebooks into the world or not, and whether or not people are really ready and able to do all their computing via the browser, there is something in the smooth flowing nature of their adverts that appeals to me. Simple colours, clever […]
Requesting a Google Music Beta invite outside the USA
Google Music is a new digital cloud locker service in beta. However only users based in the United States are allowed to request an invitation. This post shows you how to request an invite when you live outside America.
Xmarks or LastPass deleted my passwords?
It appears that all my saved passwords in Firefox have disappeared. I don’t know why, but the current prime suspect is the Xmarks plugin which looks like it was aiming to shift me over to using LastPass.
Los Poporks kicked ass
Yep, they were totally awesome. I think that’s their best gig yet – really great stuff. Equinox was sticky hot and everyone was soaked by the end of it, but boy did we have fun. I’m quite certain the band enjoyed themselves as well – if the jumping around and beaming smiles were anything to […]
Los Poporks are back in town – one night only!
The ever excellent Los Poporks are bringing their charismatic asses back onto the stage in Phnom Penh’s expanded live venue Equinox Bar on Street 278, Phnom Penh. One night only (tonight)!
ISAM – New album from Amon Tobin
Was just randomly flicking through Emusic and noticed ISAM, a new album from Amon Tobin. I had a quick listen to the previews and instantly my aural senses were aroused..!
WordPress: Get ID of top-level parent category
A useful little function to get the top-level category ID in WordPress. This function returns the ID no matter how deeply nested the child category is. It also returns the current category ID if you happen to be looking at a category which is top-level already.