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Entries from November 19th, 2008

Aussie Geek Podcast #009 :: Eye of Newt

November 19th, 2008 No Comments

It’s quite remarkable!  AGP’s three weeks in a row!!
This week’s show is a bit different in that we’ve scrapped our regular show format to take a moment to interview our musically-inclined geeky guest, Chopper Newt from The Lizards From Afar.
Sit back and have a listen.  Its a pretty interesting interview, and a nice break from [...]

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WordPress 2.7 Beta 1 Released

November 5th, 2008 No Comments

Old News? Yea, kinda.  I forgot to actually hit the publish button on this post a few days back…
For those of you who’ve been following the development of the next iteration of WordPress you already know that 2.7 Beta 1 was released last Friday night.
WP 2.7 features some really great refinements to the admin panel [...]

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WordPress 2.7

November 5th, 2008 No Comments

Though it’s still in a very early Beta stage, WordPress 2.7 is set to impress many of the WordPress community who’ve been less than impressed by recent editions of the software.
A bit of background…
Earlier this year, Automattic released version 2.5 which provided a substantial redesign to the administrative back-end of WordPress.  For the most part [...]

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Wordpress Weekly – Usability with Jane Wells

November 3rd, 2008 No Comments

This past Friday I joined Jeffro for another episode of WordPress Weekly.  This week we had the good fortune to interview Automattic’s usability maven Jane Wells.
Jane is one of the minds behind some of the dramatic new changes to the admin interface for WordPress 2.7.  Recently Jane also posted a poll and a survey to [...]

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AGP Episode 007 Released

November 2nd, 2008 No Comments

Geeks.  Aussie Geeks.
The long awaited seventh installment of the Aussie Geek Podcast is released.  This should be the last time I edit and post-produce a show for a while.  I have enjoyed it, and learned a whole lot about podcast post-production, and even about this show that I’ve been a part of for the last [...]

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