I'm always trying to become a better software developer and programmer, as I enjoy it. I do read a lot of books on the subject but I lack people to sit down and discuss my versus their interpretation of said books. I've been thinking that having a blog could be a solution to this problem. However I've also been thinking about the ethical...
Hi folks, I'm not sure if the following 3 are synonyms or if there is any difference between them or of they have any hierarchical relationship. But could you please clarify me on how are they different/related? 1) CMS 2) Blogging-Engine 3) Forum Software like PHPbb Thanks ...
I'm looking for software to redo a website a friend of mine has but don't want to maintain anymore. I'd like users to be able to register and post blogs, photo galleries (preferably with multiple file upload using flash or something) and videos. I'd like users to be able to rate those posts and make comments on them. I'd also like to b...
Hey guys, I am making a personal website with a blog. I'd like to have certain entries password protected like I've seen on at least one wordpress. That's no biggie. But I was wondering if there was something really flexible which will allow hidden text to be revealed after a post? For example, the public post may say, "I met my friend B...
Hello! I am building my own blog, for various reasons - mainly for experience building with various tools - but also because that way I can have a blog that thinks like me ;). I have implemented a very narrow authentication system in which users can log in using Open ID. I have a classic log in page - if a new user logs in i ask them f...
If I have a wordpress blog, is it possible to have the main url to redirect to a basic HTML page, while keeping the permalinks still displaying the blog posts within a wordpress theme? ...
First time user here: I am wondering how you can change the directory of blog posts from www.yoursite.com/node/... to www.yoursite.com/blog/...? ...
I'm looking for a blog engine with nice syntax highlighting to share some code snippets. I already know about services http://refactormycode.com/ , but I'm really looking for a blog where people could subcribe to my feed. ...
I know most of the Users of Stackoverflow would have knowledge about Search Engine Optimization(SEO).. Any tips and tricks about SEO for your fellow web developers ... EDIT: Good book about SEO? Good blogs/websites about SEO? ...
I am creating a blog in Rails using the Scaffold feature. I would like to add a 'tags' field to each post like on StackOverflow and Wordpress. I can do this with a string type ( scaffold post title:string body:text tags:string ) and then comment seperated but this isn't a good practice, since I also want the reader to be able to browse b...
Hi there guys, When is about programming, we certain have some blogs to follow, but when your thinking to try a different field, how can you find the big names? I wish to try bioinfrmatics field and to add into my daily schedule some blog reads from this domain. Can you recommend me some blogs? ...
I am building a new site which will consist of a mix of dynamic and static pages. I would like to add commenting functionality to those pages with as little work as possible. I'm curious as to whether such a solution exists in PHP. The ideal set of features would be: Completely independent from the surrounding page / site: PHP code g...
Is anyone aware of any hosted blog engine (like wordpress.com for example) that supports writing posts in Markdown, and also supports code highlighting? ...
I want something similar to a Wordpress.com blog. What site has a free solution like this? I want to start a little WPF blog to help newbies with the same problems I've had in my learning of WPF. Edit: I need it to have a [code] tag or something similar. ...
I searched and found many topics similar to this on Stackoverflow, but they were all for languages that I do not use. I am interested in reading good blogs with an RSS feed in topics related to PHP, MySQL, Javascript, jQuery. I have a few listed below so far, please share with me any blogs worth reading and subscribing to with any of t...
I have a Php script I want to use for creating a new blog in WPMU. I am having trouble calling wordpress functions like "wpmu_create_user" and "wpmu_create_blog". My hope is to get this script running as a cron job from command line and pick up new blog creation requests from an external db, create a new blog using the wordpress functi...
There are tons of programming related blogs around the Internet, but I'm looking for resources that focus on embedded systems software and naturally also hardware things. What blogs, podcasts, newsletters, web sites etc. do you read to learn new things? Are there embedded systems professionals that every embedded engineer should be awar...
I am new to Wordpress, I am installing my first wp blog http://www.harobmxbikes.net/nanoc3/?p=1 , Is possible to remove the bottom links in a WP theme? Thanks in advance! ...
I am using standard blog template. Normally it has one post gadget. But I want to create a table with one row and 2 column so that I add 2 gadgets left and right under the post. Just like this: Is it possible to do that?if so, where can I edit the code? ...
I wish to perform a social network analysis on a bunch of blogs, plotting who is linking to who (not just by their blogroll but also inside their posts). What software can perform such crawling/data-collecting/mapping ? Thanks! ...