If you own, run, maintain or even contribute to a WordPress site you might be one of many who enjoy being notified when someone leaves a comment on the site, I know I do. When someone leaves a comment I like to be notified relatively as soon as it has been posted so that I can check it out and reply if needed. Currently I am subscribed to my comments RSS feed but with Google Reader it is not …

What is WordCamp and why would I want to go? That was one of the questions I have been recently asked when people found out I was going to WordCamp Fraser Valley. WordCamp is a conference or small information session about various aspects of the WordPress blogging platform. Presenters of various topics talk for small segments about areas of interest to help share knowledge of this favourite Open Source blogging environment. As for myself and why I attended this …

Recently I have been noticing that the avatars on MyBlogLog have not been updating properly so I’ve made the switch (for my blog anyway) to deal with only Gravatar since their service is more reliable in displaying the proper avatar in which I wish display.

What is Gravatar?

Gravatar (Globally Recognized Avatar) is a web service that allows you to have a universal avatar (or mini graphic) that you can use to represent yourself on various websites but in …