Monthly Archives: January 2010

Child plugins in WordPress. An idea?

I’ve been read­ing a lot over the past few months about child themes in WordPress and how users have found them to be an invalu­able resource when cre­at­ing WordPress themes. What’s this “child theme” thing? For those unfa­mil­iar with the concept, the way I’d explain it is as fol­lows: A user chooses a WordPress theme (or theme […]

Foursquare enables check-​​ins from… everywhere!

Earlier this week, pop­u­lar geo-​​​​social web­site, Foursquare, enabled their “Foursquare every­where” fea­ture. Since it’s incep­tion, the com­pany has offered their ser­vice (allow­ing users to “check in” at places and to dis­cover new places in their area) in a select few cit­ies. With the grow­ing pop­ular­ity of geo-​​​​social web­sites such as Foursquare and Gowalla, the demand for […]