As the facets of technology continue to grow, it’s becoming more and more clear that finding and getting a job online is equal to finding and getting a job offline. There are tons of online job boards that you can look at in order to find the job or career that you’re looking for and certainly, thanks to the economic downturn within the United States and the world, the Internet has ope... »
WordPress is a great content management system (CMS) that allows you to create beautiful, dynamic websites literally at the click of a button. But having a really great theme is what will set your site apart from many others out there. There are a tonne of sites that offer premium themes, but they can cost upwards of $50 or more. So in this article I’ll be showing you five of the best free t... »
Our good friends over at ThemeFuse have decided to share a special gift with our readers: 3 WordPress themes. If you run a WordPress based site or blog, maybe you've been thinking that it's time to upgrade the style or mix things up a bit. If so, this giveaway comes at the perfect time for you. The lucky winners will be able to download one completely free WordPress theme from ThemeFuse. There... »
A couple of weeks ago Google announced that they are enabling Google+ comments in their blogging platform, Blogger. This is great news for those with a blog on Blogger, but what about us WordPress users? Well, devops extraordinare Brandon Holtsclaw has come to our rescue with Google+ Comments for WordPress. There have been a raft of Google+ Commenting plugins on WordPress.org, but ironically most... »
So the WordPress elves have been working hard on a new version of their Android app, which allows bloggers to connect to to their WordPress.com or WordPress self hosted site in order to manage their content. Previous versions of the app were frustrating to say the least, and whilst the post editor in the new version still needs some love in my opinion, it is definitely a marked improvement over pr... »
Over the course of the last 24 hours, internet security companies like Hostgator & CloudFlare have reported that there is a large scale, distributed WordPress botnet attack right across the internet. Looking at the reports from these companies, the WordPress botnet attack seems to be a simple dictionary brute-force attack that is aimed at the WordPress admin back-end. The aim is to gain access... »
WordPress is a great system, which is run on millions of sites across the globe. However, such massive popularity breeds security risks so securing your WordPress site is extremely important. Here are five of the best plugins to secure WordPress… Cloudflare Cloudflare is a double whammy, as not only does it help secure your WordPress site my monitoring the traffic that hits your site, learni... »
I’m pretty sure everyone knows Instagram, however, for those that don’t; Instagram is a Facebook owned company that allows users to filter and upload pictures so that they can be shared. It’s a great tool, but unfortunately when Facebook took over at the helm of Instagram they also changed their T’s & C’s to basically say that anything you upload automatically bec... »