WordCast

Hosts: Beth Skinner, Kym Huynh and Dave Moyer

On this week’s show, we’ll set some guidelines for weekly picks so Beth doesn’t keep up with the junk she’s been bringing. Plus, interviews with two developers that you won’t want to miss!

Topics and links from this week’s show:

• WordPress 2.6 Demo Site
• Post revisions in WP 2.6
• Mmm… WordPress on a stick!
• Legalities of Blogging
• Kym loves these Web 2.0 Icons
• According to PlanetOzh, Adobe prefers prefers WordPress
• Health.com redesigns their site in WordPress
• Dave’s pick, Plugins List, lists all plugins installed on your blog and gives credit to the creators.
• Kym’s Picks: Featured Content Gallery and Featured Category Slideshow
• Beth’s LAME pick: Blog Badges and Buttons
• Beth’s BORROWED pick: Sidebar Tabs
• Should WordPress have its own CSS framework?
  
• Interview: Brian Gardner
• Interview: Vladimir Prelovac

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Hosts: Beth Skinner, Kym Huynh and Dave Moyer

Beth finally returns this week to discuss traffic accidents, RSS and custom keys, and… steal from Kym and Dave? All that and more in this week’s WordCast.

• We missed RSS Awareness Day
• What is Podcasting?
• Page2RSS lets you make RSS feeds for your favorite websites
• Want to help out in the WP world? Weblog Tools Collection has a list of 24 Ways to Contribute To Wordpress
• Custom Fields for WordPress
• Texters in London need padded lampposts
• All-in-one SEO Pack
• Widgetized Admin Dashboard
• Beth’s LAME pick: LiveSig
• Comment Info Tip
• Avoid Duplicate Posts
• Gamerz WordPress Plugins Update
• Magnify.net Multimedia Search and Embed
• Automattic “Turns 21″
• Bob Barr enters U.S. presidential race, powered by WordPress
• WordPress.com blocked in Brazil

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Hosts: Kym Huynh and Dave Moyer

Sexy themes (and a lot more),  content scrapers, and the Mugshot contest! (LISTEN AFTER THE END THEME FOR INFORMATION)

• Weblog Tools Collection is hosting WordPress Plugin Competition 2.5
• Kym likes this theme. And this one!
• K2 has a new update for WordPress 2.5
• Need a whole lotta themes? Get a bunch from Farms 100 Big Ones Theme Pack - Preview the themes
• The Quommunication WP Theme is the sexiest video theme ever. Period. Though TV.Elements is a cheaper alternative
• Lorelle loves her WordPress mug
• Someone’s selling Woopra invites on eBay
• Chucked on the show notes: WordCamp Australia
• WordCamp Milan photos and Day 2 and Day 3
• The WORDPRESS BAG!
• Google: Scrapers first, originals afterwards
• When Has Stealing Blog Content Gone Too Far? via Hack Wordpress
• Micromanaging of content just doesn’t work, and it’s going to be the mainstream media’s downfall if they don’t open their eyes to the net
• Vodpod is another online video site
• Top 10 Tools to get Blogging Done via Lifehacker

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Security, comments, a new YouTube competitor that’s got a foot in the door of bloggers everywhere, and… just read the episode title.

• A special announcement from Kym
• Separate trackbacks and comments with Kym’s pick for this week
• Viddler creates a WordPress plugin to add video comments, and easily add videos to your posts.
• Justin Tadlock writes about the pros of the new widget menu.
• Set up a Secret Key for WP 2.5

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