One of the most exciting things about being part of the Edublogs team is that we get to see all of the excellent uses of class and student blogs around the globe. We recently learned that one of our users, Donal O’ Mahony from Portmarnock Community School in Ireland, had been nominated for a European…
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Use your own domain – for free!
About a year ago, we started selling domain names and the ability to use your own domain names on Edublogs blogs. Well, after we did that for a while, we changed over to the Supporter model and that became tricky… but no longer, because we’ve decided to bundle free domain mapping in with Supporter, so…
Bye bye Kubrick, hello Cutline
With not-so-heavy-heart Edublogs finally bids farewell to the ubiquitous Kubrick as our default theme today and welcomes in a mod of the brilliant 3 column Cutline based on the original by the brilliant Chris Pearson. We originally figured we’d wait to see what new default WP came up with but sometimes, heck, you’ve just got…
My new, new media, blog
Well, it’s not everyday you get a new blog, and certainly not everyday you get to run it on the biggest news and information site in your State, so I figured I may as well crow about it a bit and invite you over for a peek. Basically it’s me making baby gazelle steps into…
Two new plugins – Contact Form & Adsense Deluxe
I’ve just popped in two new plugins for a trial, namely the WordPress Contact Form and the Google Adsense Deluxe. The contact form is pretty nifty, all you have to do is to click on the icon in the text editing bar (it’s stuck on the bottom for some reason in the WSYWIG… will try…
Say it loud and say it proud, edublog strip at the top?
I’ve been thinking how great it is to have over 700 edublogs going and still be into our first month and about how we can get even more up in the next. Basically how can we ‘badge’ an edublog as an edublog and how can we best ‘spread the word’? The way I though would…