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Magic Numbers

You may have noticed the Athletics magic number message on the sidebar lately and wondered what that was all about. The Athletics (better known as the A’s) are a professional baseball that plays it’s home games in Oakland, California. The magic number (at 6 as I write this) is the number of games they need […]


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From Song Displayer to onAirNow

A little while ago I wrote about my experience with Song Displayer. Song Displayer is a WordPress plugin that, together with a WinAmp plugin called DoSomething to display the song currently playing in WinAmp in your WordPress blog. I wasn’t totally happy with Song Displayer or DoSomething. Song Displayer was just too plain and DoSomething […]


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Song Displayer Rewrite?

The Now Playing section I recently added to the sidebar shows the song I currently have playing in WinAmp on my desktop. To add this functionality I am using a version of Song Displayer that I had to massively rewrite to get working for me. Before I explain why I had to rewrite it let […]


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Let Me Know What You Think of WP-GenericFooter

Are you using my WP-GenericFooter plugin for WordPress? If so then please leave a word of comment on the WP-GenericFooter page.


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WordPress Backup Restore Plugin

When I first started using WordPress about a year ago I looked for a backup plugin. I wanted a nice and easy way to backup both the database and the files so I would be able to download them locally in case my provider went down and took all my data with it. Not only […]