I’ve been piddling around with auto-content generators for WordPress, Joomla and others, but heck, this one does the trick.This program (BANS) is a virtual affiliate goldmine. I know, that sounds very “salesy” but it is true. I would say that it is the best Automatic Website Content Generator out there. I’ve used sites like CBMall …
Category Archives: content management systems
Posting to WordPress through iPhone
Just downloaded WordPress for iPhone…using it now to post something to my blog. This app has basic features that help post to your WordPress blog.
Pittsburgh Drupal Meeting August 26!
This Wednesday the 26th will be the next Pittsburgh Drupal user group meeting at Brillobox! I hope to see all of you there, going to be a good time. Link Clark puts on an awesome show. The tentative schedule is this: 6:00-7:00 Food, Drinks, hanging out 7:00-7:30 Discuss developments in Drupal Pittsburgh planning 7:30-8:00 Show …
Configuring Drupal to Use an External SMTP Server
Many of you Windows folks who are already running Drupal already know how to use SMTP with Drupal…mostly because Windows hosted servers typically don’t run Sendmail. So why Tony, why, even though you are running a Linux box, Drupal and sendmail, do you want to use an external SMTP server? Simple…it seems that not all …
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Pittsburgh Drupal Group
I’ve been a strong proponent of using either Joomla or WordPress as the basis of any content management platform. I’ve done some work in the past with Drupal but found it to be a little clunky and cluttered for my taste. However last night I was able to attend the Pittsburgh Drupal Group held at …
FCKeditor Vulnerability
For those of you using FCKeditor, make sure you have things locked down! The section of the editor that lets you upload files may be exposed and not secure. What does this mean? You can use the page to upload a malicious script (asp, aspx, php), such as a root kit You can use the …
Using Windows Live Writer with Joomla
Many of you know that I am a fan of Windows Live Writer when using WordPress. Well, I’ve decided to see if I could use it with another great content management system, Joomla. Out of the box, Joomla is not compatible with Live Writer, however I did find a few tools to get it to …
MS Live Writer Running on XP Pro 64bit
If you are like me, you are one super-duper Windows software engineer running a super-duper powerful duo-core PC running Windows XP Pro 64bit. If you are like me, you love to post to your blogs with Windows Live Writer. If you are like me you are steaming mad that Microsoft has yet to release a …
Taking on WordPress and Flickr
I’ve recently installed Community Server over on Emailfriends.com as an experiment in social networking and to extend the user experience to Emailfriends.com. This platform is pretty cool and is 100% ASP.NET 2.0/C#. Everyone is used to running social networking apps with PHP/mySQL, so this will prove exciting to watch how it grows and handles user …
Adding an eBay RSS Feed to Your WordPress Blog
Recently I’ve been trying to figure out a way to aggregate eBay auctions for use in one of my real estate websites. I wanted to do this for two reasons, one being to generate fresh content and the other for trying to inject my Commission Junction affiliate code into the listings. The solution came from incorporating two …
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