***I’d love to be able to edit a themes / add something to the sidebar / tweak this template… You can do… some templates allow you to extensively customise them thought the ‘template options’ or ‘current theme options’ section in ‘Presentation’ For example, try out the ‘Fauna’ template.You can also manipulate the ‘Links’ section of…
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features
– edublogs.org provides free, fully functional WordPress blogs hosted on our dedicated top-of-the range server. With these you can create individual posts in a traditional blog-style, pages of static content indexed in your sidebar and select from any number of themes to give life to your new blog. In addition to this you can upload…
Happy (belated) first birthday edublogs.org
Ooops, I missed it! On July 31st (for some reason I though it was August 31st) Edublogs.org turned one. For a first birthday I’ve done the usual things, told her how wonderful she is, promised her the world and… perhaps not so normally… bought her another brand new dual-core server with 4 Gig of RAM…
Reducing the spam load
I’ve installed two plugins for whopping spam that you can turn on through your ‘Plugins’ menu. They are ‘auto-close comments’ and ‘auto-close trackbacks’ and will automatically close comments and trackbacks on all posts over 21 days in age… I use it myself at incorporated subversion and it’ll cut comment spam by 90%… promise!…
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 :)…