From the monthly archives:

December 2007

Add tags to your WordPress blog!

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 27, 2007

Starting with version 2.3, WordPress now supports tagging. WordPress tags work a lot like they do on del.icio.us; when you write a new blog post, you’ll see a field on the entry form where you can add tags. If you’ve been adding tags as you write entries, you might be wondering why they [...]

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Step 1. Show tags after each blog post.

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 27, 2007

This is the second part of my three posts on adding tags to your WordPress theme. This post walks you through how to display tags after each blog post. The introduction to this tutorial is here.
Here’s what you’ll need to add tags to your blog posts:

A WordPress blog that you can update independently, [...]

Tagged as: tags, wordpress

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Step 2: Add the tag cloud to your theme’s sidebar.

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 26, 2007

This is the third part of my three posts on adding tags to your WordPress theme; the first post is here. In my first two posts, I introduced WordPress tags and walked you through displaying them with your blog posts. In this post, I’ll show you how to add a tag cloud. [...]

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shiny olpc laptop!

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 20, 2007

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More pictures of the unboxing on my flickr.
Here it is!

Tagged as: olpc, shiny, xo laptop, yay

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Unboxing the xo laptop!

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 20, 2007

This is a very exciting day- I’m writing this post on my new xo laptop!  It arrived tonight; I just opened it up and put a bunch of photos on my flickr.  The adorability factor is intense; tiny green keys, bright little screen, and charming UI.

Tagged as: olpc, shiny, xo laptop, yay

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Pretty New Design

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 16, 2007

Just set up the pretty new theme by Chris Pearson– I like it.
It doesn’t come out-of-the-box with support for tags, though, so I’ll be setting that up tomorrow.  I think I’ll write up a how-to; last time I modified a theme to support tags it took a bit of figuring.

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A couple cool tools in beta.

by Nadya Arnaoot on December 10, 2007

I’ve been trying out a couple nifty tools; I Want Sandy has yet to win my heart, but I’m quite appreciating Jott.
Jott allows you to hook up a particular phone with a particular account.  When you phone Jott’s number from the phone you’ve authorized, you’re asked who you want to Jott.  You speak for up [...]

Tagged as: cool, family, fun, gtd, tools

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