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Category Archives: WordPress

EdTech Posse migration

Friday, August 31, 2007

I’m preparing to migrate the EdTech Posse website from Drupal to WordPress. I’m too lazy to hack SQL, so I’m going to do this the quick and dirty way. I’ve downloaded a copy of our current RSS feed, and I’ll import that into a shiny, fresh installation of WordPress. This should be fairly easy. Or [...]

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Update day

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

Its a peaceful day in the middle of my Easter break. My family has left me alone to take care of the 1001 projects that I need to get done, along with some house work. Is there a better time to update WordPress to version 2.0.2 and play around with some new plugins? I think [...]

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The blog based school website – a good first start

Friday, January 20, 2006

Earlier this week I wrote about building a school website one blog at a time, and some thoughts on the merits of not building a monolithic site, but as a series of small inter-related pieces. I’m happy to report that things have already started to move in that direction. You can see the main school [...]

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Putting the school site on a blog

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

I’ve had some ideas in the past about using some sort of CMS to run a school web site, but after my recent post about building a school website out of a colony of blogs I’ve been encouraged to consider scaling that project up. The feedback and ideas that were left by Stephen, James and [...]

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Building a school website one blog at a time

Tuesday, January 17, 2006

I’ve just posted at my work blog about a project to create a new school announcements system that will be powered by WordPress. I wanted to put some notes up here about how it works, and hopefully get some feedback. I also have some ideas about how this could grow – again, feedback would be [...]

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K2 released for WordPress 2

Friday, December 30, 2005

A great way to get developers to release an upgrade is for me to install it. I just downloaded and installed this and … the site looks just the same! I don’t even see any difference on the administration side of things. But nothing seems broken, so I think I’ll keep it ;^) K2 at [...]

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