Blogging Discussion: How Many Categories Is To Many?

November 9th, 2007

Blogging

With the addition of tagging in WordPress, it has caused many bloggers to have to adjust their approach to handling categories on their blogs.
I personally used to have about 25 categories on this blog. Unfortunately, I often found that a single post would overlap and go into several categories. In my [...]

Blogging Discussion: Using Tags vs. Categories

September 28th, 2007

Blogging

At the beginning of this year when I made the decision to move WordPress, I was presented with a new dilemma that I had never had before.   That dilemma is whether to use categories as I had been doing with Typepad, or to use the tagging options I now had available to via WordPress plugins.  [...]

WordPress 2.3 Scheduled for Release on Monday

September 21st, 2007

Miscellaneous

With the upcoming release of WordPress 2.3, which is scheduled to be released this Monday September 24, 2007, it looks like a bunch of new features are in store for us. 
The most popular feature will probably be the new tagging system that will be built into WordPress, but there is a lot more to look [...]

How To: Adding Tags to Your Theme for WordPress 2.3

September 16th, 2007

Miscellaneous

It looks like the next version of WordPress, known as WordPress 2.3 is due to be released on September 24th, 2007. This is less than a couple of weeks away still, but the anticipation for the availability of tags has already begun.
Currently, all existing WordPress themes will not have support for the newest tag [...]

10 Wordpress Plugins All Wordpress Blogs Should Use

July 11th, 2007

Miscellaneous

One of the great things about Wordpress is the community that has contributed Wordpress plugins, which are available at no charge to all Wordpress users.  Many of these are useful in certain situations or for certain types of blogs, but there are 5 that in my opinion are must-have plugins for all Wordpress blog.  Here they [...]