Happy 2016, may it bring peace, happiness, health and wealth to all! Well, we are in a new year, and so far it has been a good year. Our health is reasonably good, Jan has almost fully recovered from her unfortunate accident and partial hip … [Read more...] about Reflections and Looking Forward
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Site Features and Goodies
(Image credit All About Jazz which states that the origin of the image is unknown) In his version of Hello Dolly, Sinatra sings "Blow your horn, Louie, ..." addressing Louis Armstrong. Inspired by that, I am going to blow my horn a little if you … [Read more...] about Site Features and Goodies
Security & Performance for WordPress Sites
(Minor geek-alert, some parts may appear too technical.) I have been using WordPress since its early days and even made it a part of my course Marketing on the Internet when I was teaching. It has grown to be a robust, well-supported, and highly … [Read more...] about Security & Performance for WordPress Sites
Kept Light 2014
Thank you all for visiting Kept Light Photography Web site. I have been maintaining this site as a repository for my photographs, writings on various subjects, and family memories. Take a look at some reminders from 2014 and read on ... " … [Read more...] about Kept Light 2014
WordPress Options Table Bloat
I have been a fan of WordPress for quite sometime now and have used it in my teaching of Marketing on the Internet and Web Design course for many years, and as a Web developer I have deployed many WordPress sites for many clients. Over time it has … [Read more...] about WordPress Options Table Bloat
NextGEN Gallery Substitutes
Addendum: I have switched back to NextGEN Gallery since they cleaned the problems and I did not get much support from Nextcellent Gallery developer. For whatever it is worth, I wanted to share this information but the post is still worth … [Read more...] about NextGEN Gallery Substitutes
Forum on WordPress
This week several things came together in a very fruitful way. The Photographic Society of Rhode Island (PSRI) had expressed an interest in a members forum at the last board meeting, Packt Publishing contacted me to review a book bbPress Complete by … [Read more...] about Forum on WordPress