I’m in the process of re-working my wife’s quilting website. (It’s so pathetic right now that I’m ashamed to link to it.) I originally hand-rolled some PHP and CSS for her. It got the job done, sort of, but I’ve never been very happy with it. After using WordPress here, I got the idea that it would do a much better job than my own pitiful code. So here’s how I set up WP as a content management system (rather than a blog server) for my wife’s site. This is my third WP install, and I’ve learned a few things from the first two iterations. I even managed to document my second installation which has been helpful this time, so I’m documenting even more thoroughly this time around. Continue reading ‘New website for my wife’s business’
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I was looking at Mike Little’s Journalized-blue page today, to see if there was anything new there, and I ran across some “diversionary” stuff in the left sidebar. I played with investigated the following:
My blogger code: B2 d++ t+ k s+ u- f i- o++ l- c–
I’m in the 89th percentile of nerdiness:
Lastly, I registered my blog on GeoURL. I did this the Right Way, by getting GeoURL to ping my blog after I plugged the geotags for my location into the header. (I tried to whip up a quick-and-dirty header plugin for this, but it wasn’t doing what I expected, so I just hard-coded the geo.* meta tags into my blog header.) You can use this page to generate geo.* meta tags for your own location. I think XHTML requires all tags to be lowercase, so be sure to change the generated <META name=blah> tags to <meta name=blah>.
