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January 31st, 2009

January 2009 Links

Links for the month of January.

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January 30th, 2009

New on Lynda.com: WordPress.com 2.7 Essential Training

New training videos for WordPress.com users.

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January 29th, 2009

In Defense of Microsoft Word

It does the whole job.

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January 27th, 2009

New on Lynda.com: Self-Hosting a WordPress Site

New training videos for self-hosted WordPress users.

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January 22nd, 2009

Welcome to Macintosh

A movie review.

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January 21st, 2009

QuickTime 7.6 Update Now Available

Information from Software Update.

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January 20th, 2009

Turning Off a Plugin’s Update Reminder

Hacking it might be better than ignoring it.

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January 16th, 2009

Blogging Basics: Comment Spam, Part II

Part II: When Comments Go Wrong

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January 14th, 2009

Why WordPress Plugin Updates Aren’t Always a Good Thing

When updates go wrong.

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January 9th, 2009

Blogging Basics: Comment Spam, Part I

Part I: Understanding Comments and Pingpacks

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January 5th, 2009

Get the Right Copyright Dates in Your Blog Footer

A tip for self-hosted WordPress users.

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January 4th, 2009

December 2008 Links

Links

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January 3rd, 2009

Twitter Grader

A Twitter ranking tool that gives me a good grade.

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