The WordPress Design Award is divided into 5 separate categories: 1. Best Clean & Minimalist 2. Best Retro & Vintage 3. Best Grunge 4. Best Hand-Drawing Style 5. Best Modern & Elegant That being said, we are giving away $200 COLD HARD CASH (via PayPal) to the winner of each category. ...

Do you love blogging? I definitely do! If you love blogging and also got design skills, then I’m sure you’d love to hear about and be a part of this new contest sponsored by WordPress and Infectious, a company that specializes in designing vinyl car decals and laptop and iPhone skins. Wo...

Thought I’d drop in here today again and do a little show n’ tell.  I posted here yesterday, on the Beach Blog,  all about the WordPress goodies that will be available at the ServerBeach exhibit booth at SXSW - all of it free and fabulous! It’s Wednesday (actually, VERY early Wed...

The Blog Herald WordPress News that I’ve been producing weekly will soon be changing, evolving naturally into something that meets the needs of the Blog Herald readers and editors. For over two years, every week almost without fail, I’ve brought you a summary of the news from around the ...

Sixty, that rather unique blogger and friend of mine, has reminded me that I have been remiss in posting about the new theme change here at the site. Well, he’s right. I should have said something earlier but I figured that the folks who visit on a regular basis around here are already used to me ...

I swear this isn’t becoming a Wordpress admin blog, but that’s what’s been on my mind lately. If you move a wordpress blog, or update it, or it’s a full moon, sometimes your content disappears. This is more common when you’ve set your permalinks to /%postname%/, meaning...

Having spent quite a bit of time with both Drupal in Wordpress in the last 12 months, I really have to say that Drupal is totally pants and Wordpress is spectacular shit. I have trouble thinking of anything at all kind to say about Wordpress. The sad thing is that it seems to be getting worse with a...

Wordpress is one of the most flexible content management systems available today, making it a highly attractive solution for just about any web-based need. Notwithstanding its price tag of FREE, Wordpress is an exceptional framework, capable of powering just about any site imaginable. But because of...

Bear with me: this is a bit on an issue that gripes me no end, but unfortunately hardly gets traction or understanding among the (mostly English speaking) developers of WordPress. To explain the for English speakers seemingly trivial but for many non-English speakers rather annoying issue of incorre...

Software, IT, strategy Gregory T. Huang wrote: On Tuesday night, I attended an intriguing event in the Washington Technology Industry Association’s cloud computing series, on “Scaling Into the Cloud with Amazon Web Services.” It was held at Amazon’s Beacon Hill headquarters i...