Monthly Archives: June 2007

Spam Prevention: Plugins for Cruft-Free Comments

Posted on June 12, 2007 by Charity

Those dirty spammers are getting too smart. Even with excellent tools such as Akismet, keeping that junk at bay is a constant battle. The latest tactic I’m seeing (which Akismet will not catch) is the one-word comment such as “cool”, … Continue reading →

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Essential Admin Plugins for WordPress

Posted on June 11, 2007 by Charity

I love WordPress, but it’s not without its’ drawbacks – one of which is the lack of administrative features in the default control panel. Fortunately, thanks to clever developers and witty users in general, some admin plugins have emerged which … Continue reading →

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Find Your Writing Style

Posted on June 8, 2007 by Charity

Being a good writer doesn’t mean memorizing the dictionary or all the rules of writing. You don’t need the latest, best or most popular tools. Hemingway himself used only a simple Moleskine notebook. Part of being a good writer (at … Continue reading →

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