I apologize for my long absence from blogging. Things have been quite busy recently, both personally and professionally, but there’s a much bigger reason I don’t blog more often. This post notwithstanding, I can’t blog short. What I mean to say in that grammatical horror I’m calling a sentence is that I don’t do well [...]
June 27th, 2008
Categories: Personal . Author: Will Johnston . Comments: No Comments
You may have noticed a link reading “Try the New YouTube Player Beta!” under videos on YouTube.  The new player is pretty sharp looking. Moreover, it has a sweet widescreen version. Unfortunately, YouTube provides no instructions on embedding the new player on your blog/website. I searched Google and didn’t find any instructions anywhere, so after I [...]
May 12th, 2008
Categories: Tech . Author: Will Johnston . Comments: 5 Comments
So, WordPress has had another major security problem. While I realize that no system is ever fully secure, it seems that WordPress has been having more than its fair share of issues. There was the “highly exploitable code” in May 2007. Then there was the December 2007 update to version 2.3.2, “an [...]
April 25th, 2008
Categories: Tech . Author: Will Johnston . Comments: No Comments
After I installed the theme that I’m currently using, I realized that it doesn’t use widgets, so I’ve updated the theme to make it widget aware, as well as changed out the main photo for one that I think fits the theme better (no, it’s not the one of me, that’s just for my blog). [...]
March 6th, 2008
Categories: Tech, WordPress Themes . Author: Will Johnston . Comments: No Comments