Being Amber Rhea (Free subscription) | 17/11/2008
Against my better judgment, I upgraded to the newest version of Twitter Tools, because Alex King kept saying it was crucial to update. Ever since I did, it’s been going crazy and posting my tweet digest like 50 times - and Alex hasn’t replied to my Twitter @ messages on the topic. I don’t want [...]
Bob Sutor's Open Blog (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Before I get into this, let me point to Alex King’s excellent and comprehensive Twitter Tools. It does just about everything you can imagine involving connecting Twitter and Wordpress. You can Twitter when you publish a blog entry or, conversely, publish WordPress digests of your Twitter tweets. While I don’t do the latter anymore, you [...]
MaisonBisson.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
This Gentoo Wiki page suggests dumping the table and using iconv to convert the characters, then insert the dump into a new table with the new charset. Alex King solved a different problem: his apps were talking UTF8, but his tables were Latin1. His solution was to dump the tables, change the charset info in the [...]
Rocky Mountain Voices (Free subscription) | 28/09/2008
Perhaps one of the most experienced WordPress Plugin Developers around, Alex King delivers the final presentation at WordCamp Utah. King got involved in WordPress when it was born from b2 and has stayed involved in a variety of ways: coding, authoring plugins, theme competitions and most recently offering consulting and custom development services through his [...]
Rocky Mountain Voices (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
Here’s a quick video flyby of all the pretty faces at Utah’s WordCamp. Matt Mullenweg keynotes, Alex King speaks, Thom Allen and many more local users present. WordPress was downloaded for self-installs by over 11 milion times in 2008. 5.7 million blogs at WordPress.org 6.5 billion page views 5 billion spam messages were caught by Automattic’s Akismit (thanks Matt [...]
Caramboo Dot Com (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
I use Twitter Tools by Alex King to produce my Daily Twitter Digest. I had The Twitter Posts appearing on their own separate page and not on the front page using this method from the Wordpress Codex. Unfortunately I found the posts would appear in my RSS Feed and they’d take up one [...]
Blogging Pro (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Alex King has recently updated the Twitter Tools from 1.5b1 to 1.5b2, yes still a beta version but there are new important fixes and 2 new features. You can check it out right here. Twitter tools is a well known bridge between your WordPress blog and your Twitter account. If you are into both, well [...]
Suitcase of Courage (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Rally Deutshland 2008 - Stage 2 from alex king on Vimeo. WRC Rallye Deutschland - SS 4 from alex king on Vimeo. WRC Rally Deutschland - Slow-mo Hypnosis. from alex king on Vimeo.
Suitcase of Courage (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
2008 Rallye Deuschland from alex king on Vimeo.
LostFocus (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
Monaco Jarama Edit Version 3 from alex king on Vimeo. [via]
Joseph Scott's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Registration for WordCamp Utah is now open! The cost is $20 and includes the lunch and the uber official WordCamp Utah 2008 t-shirt. Final schedule for the speakers is nearly complete, they include: Matt Mullenweg, Richard Miller, Cameron Moll, Thom Allen, Ash Buckles and Alex King. Space is limited so the time to sign-up is now.
Lisa Sabin-Wilson (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
WordPress announced the (early) release of the latest version 2.6 today. I’ve upgraded this site without too many problems at all. It is worth noting that Alex King’s Link Harvest plugin triggered fatal errors when I re-activated my plugins after the upgrade. I haven’t looked into this too deeply yet and I’ve [...]
GrapeThinking.com (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
Many of you may have noticed the widget in our sidebar that shows the most popular posts. It was originally built by Alex King and has been a great plugin for our site. Recently, we upgraded the Grape Thinking website, and one of the items we updated was this widget. For our non-tech-savvy readers, please [...]
D' Technology Weblog (Free subscription) | 24/06/2008
For those, who wants to control comments policy on their blog, Alex King has wrote an Comment License WordPress plugin, which once installed, lets you add/edit/delete, licensing terms on the fly in the options page. Plugin Page
John Chow dot Com (Free subscription) | 23/06/2008
My friends over at Unique Blog Designs has released a really cool Wordpress Plugin that is sure to help you make more money online. The UBD Block Ad Plugin allows you to easily set up those cool 125×125 buttons you see on my right sidebar. Co-developed by Alex King and Unique Blog Designs, the new [...]
