So you’ve just finished installing WordPress and setting up your favorite WordPress Theme. Now what? Are you done? No! Here are a few basic and post-install plugins that I personally would recommend:

I like things fast. Seriously. If I’m able to make things go any faster I would and it seems at times that I spend just as much time optimizing stuff for speed as I do actually using them. And especially email and email management. If I can make it faster I will:

elRTE is an open-source WYSIWYG HTML-editor written in JavaScript using jQuery UI. It features rich text editing, options for changing its appearance, style and many more. You can use it in any commercial or non-commercial projects. Main goal of the editor – simplify work with text and formating (HTML) on sites, blogs, forums and other [...]

Traffic is nothing to necessarily be proud of or ashamed of – it is what it is. Everyone starts small and continues to grow. Some grow faster than others and some grow not-so-fast. All good though, right?

This post was going to be a link to a “Top 25 List” of “Cool Website Techniques” but then I realized something: We’ve taken the best (worst) from flash sites, broken them down into individual plug-ins and no one has really noticed. We all know that we want our sites to “Pop”, “Shimmer”, “Glow”, “Add [...]

Doctor JS is a new site that offers quick code review for your javascript-ing needs. Doctor JS gives you two different methods for this, one is a TEXTAREA where you simply cut and paste your code. This method is has its problems which boils down to size. You can only fit so much into a [...]

Like many people, I have two faces when it comes to lawyers and the law. I’m often frustrated by both but will hire a lawyer and use the law to my advantage if necessary. That being said, the law was truly meant to be a shield and not a sword. Lawsuits have become a revenue [...]

We’ve mentioned before that as a team we’re using Yammer as a back-channel and communications tool. It’s not perfect but it’s been essential to our team’s health and productivity. Some, though, want to use a more Open Source app and StatusNet might be the thing for you too if that’s how you roll:

Invoice bubble is a new service that will not only allow you to track your client through a smooth interface. But will also link up to your paypal account and directly link your invoices to online payment options. And, it’s free. Sounds like a winning combination to me!

jTweetsAnywhere is an amazing jquery library that allows you to very quickly and easily add any twitter feed to your site. You will need the jQuery library. jQuery Version 1.4.2 (minified) is recommended. You can also hotlink to one of the hosted versions http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.4.2.min.js http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js http://ajax.microsoft.com/ajax/jquery/jquery-1.4.2.min.js Ready to get started?