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PhotoSmash Galleries Plugin turns 1,000

Even as I sit here trying to fix a thorny problem with PhotoSmash, I popped by the plugin’s page and noticed that it had turned 1,000 downloads on the nose. Let’s hope the next 1,000 downloads have it a bit easier. PhotoSmash is a WordPress photo gallery plugin lets you let your visitors upload images [...]

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Supple Forms – Quick Start Guide

This is a quick start guide to get you up and running with Supple Forms as fast as humanly possible. Supple Forms is a CMS plugin for WordPress that lets you add custom data to posts and pages. It is both powerful and simple to use. If you need something like this, it might just [...]

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Excel Spreadsheet of US States

Here’s a simple Excel spreadsheet of US States and their abbreviations. I don’t know how many times I’ve recreated this blooming thing. But no more. See full post for download.

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Supple Forms – A WordPress CMS Plugin

I am pleased to announce the release of Supple Forms, a CMS plugin for WordPress.  If you’ve been looking for content management on WordPress, Supple Forms may be part of your solution.  It is easy, flexible, powerful, and lightweight. Supple Forms offers two significant functions for your blog: 1) building custom write panels for the [...]

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Radio Buttons not Showing Checked in FireFox

In the process of building a WordPress plugin that I’m sure will sweep the nation  , I came across a really annoying FireFox bug with Radio Buttons.  The problem is that if you two groups of Radio Buttons (say 3 buttons in each group) and you set one button as Checked in each group, sometimes, [...]

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Hosting a Plugin on WordPress with Aptana and Subclipse- pt 3

Welcome back to part 3….and 4 of the video series on how to host a WordPress plugin using Aptana and Subclipse to accomplish the Subversion gymnastics.  If you haven’t already done so, check out Part 1 and Part 2 of this series now. At this point, you should already have an email from WordPress with [...]

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Hosting Your WP Plugin with Aptana and Subclipse – Video pt. 2

This is the 2nd part of this 3 part video series on hosting a plugin on WordPress.org.  There are 3 easy steps to accomplish this, but you need to do them all and you have to do them in order.  So if you haven’t already gotten your WordPress Subversion repository in an email, take a [...]

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How to Host a Plugin on WordPress – Video pt. 1

The first time I wrote a WordPress plugin, I thought, “Cool, I’m going to host this puppy on the WordPress website and I’ll get tons of traffic.”  Then I got to the front door and they started talking about SVN.  Then I took a look at what SVN (aka Subversion) was all about, and that [...]

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The American Dream

This post departs from WhyPad’s usual fare, but when history is being made, you must wade into the river before it passes you by. Today, America and the world stand  together in the midst of economic, political, and social ruin.  It would be unfair to blame this on any one person, nation, religion, or lack [...]

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PhotoSmash Galleries WordPress Plugin Released

UPDATE:  7/12/2009 -PhotoSmash 0.3 has been released.  Its new homepage is just getting started, so you might need to browse below if you don’t find what you looking for over at Smashly.net.  Thanks for your patience! Release Candidate 2 version 0.2.996 (RC3 for 0.3.00) now available at WordPress. Final Release Candidate before going public with [...]

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