WordPress Plugin – DualFeeds v1.11 Released

| Created: December 28th, 2007
WordPress Plugin News 5 Comments

I’ve just released version 1.11 of the DualFeeds plugin for WordPress. Continue reading

PHP Performance Profiling With APD On Windows

| Created: December 27th, 2007
Web Page Optimisation 26 Comments

When writing code, its important to keep system performance in mind. No matter how useful your software is, if it places too much stress on the server, it won’t be used. How can you tell if your code is efficient? Well, experience helps, but it also pays to have good tools. Continue reading

Make Money Online – Don’t Forget Your Existing Skills

| Created: December 6th, 2007
Make Money Online 142 Comments

A lot of my favourite blogs discuss making money online. I’ve been plotting how I can get in on the action – but I recently had a revelation. While reading about the many different strategies, I’d lost sight of what’s most likely to make me decent money online: leveraging my existing skill set. Continue reading

FeedEntryHeader In Action (On A Splog)

| Created: December 5th, 2007
WordPress Plugin News 11 Comments

As a followup to my announcement of the new FeedEntryHeader plugin, I thought I’d share a screenshot of it in action. Predictably, the announcement post was scraped within minutes of me publishing it. Here is what the output looks like on the splog. Continue reading

New WordPress Plugin – FeedEntryHeader

| Created: December 5th, 2007
WordPress Plugin News 21 Comments

I recently discovered that my feed was being scraped. It’s very frustrating to find your content appearing in full on another website – so I decided to do something about it.

The result? A new WordPress plugin called FeedEntryHeader that allows you to add a copyright statement and a link to the original article, to the top of your feed entries. Continue reading