Thanks for bearing with us as we negotiate the tricky path of integrating different technologies – and some of us try to move house at the same time! The great folks at Wikispaces have put together some very useful options in your admin bar which K. Boan has been kind enough to explain graphically here….
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Free Wikis for all Edublogs.org Users
It’s taken a while but I’m delighted to announce that over the next week we’ll be rolling out free (and ad free!) Wikispaces for all edublogs.org users. So all existing users will get a free Wikispace – which’ll get kinda integrated into their edublog space (through the admin menu and in the sidebar) – and…
*All New* edublogs.org forums!
This is a soft launch (will email everyone later) of the all new edublogs.org forums. As some of you may remember I experimented with a forums area using Drupal a while back but it didn’t have any real impact so this time there’s a few serious improvements. It’s using the excellent bbPress (thanks Matt :)…
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…
Two fully working plugins – and a call for more
Yes, definitely a good week. I’ve installed for your pleasure two new plugins which you can now turn on or off at your leisure. These are the ‘static front page‘ plugin (which allows you to create a page called ‘Home’ and for that to become the front page with blog posts appearing as a category……
Themes News
Two big bits of theme news today. The demise of the grey bar & editable themes! First up I’m sorry, really really sorry, I was having a look at those little grey bars at the top of the themes today and they’re *so* bad. Utterly amateur. I do want us to have something on each…